Position: Engineering | Level 4 (USD)
Location: Alpharetta, Georgia
Duration: Contract
Job ID: 173909
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional with expertise in the ELK Stack (ElasticSearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Beats) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, automation, and system optimization. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and efficient Elastic Stack solutions tailored to business needs.
Responsibilities: - Build, maintain, and optimize Elastic clusters focusing on logging use cases.
- Implement and manage Index Lifecycle Management (ILM) policies, snapshots, and searchable snapshots for efficient data storage.
- Design and implement Hot-Warm-Cold architecture for scalable and cost-effective data management.
- Configure index templates to ensure consistency and best practices across all indices.
- Architect and size Elasticsearch clusters based on business requirements and performance needs.
- Automate deployment and configuration management using Ansible.
- Write shell scripts to automate routine tasks and optimize operations.
- Utilize GIT for version control and collaborative configuration management.
- Plan and execute Elastic Stack version upgrades and patching with minimal downtime.
- Configure Grafana dashboards for monitoring and visualization of Elasticsearch data.
- Set up and manage alerting systems to monitor cluster health and performance.
- Integrate Logstash, Kafka, and Beats for data ingestion and log forwarding.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve issues related to Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and related components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design Elastic Stack solutions tailored to specific use cases.
Qualifications: - 7+ years of experience with ELK Stack: ElasticSearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Beats.
- Knowledge of Ruby and/or Python, GIT, and Unix Shell scripting is a plus.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
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Pay Range: $70 - $80.33
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