Elasticsearch Associate Engineer

Job Type

Full-time

Description

POSITION: Elasticsearch Associate Engineer

WORK LOCATION: Chantilly, VA

JOB CATEGORY: Information Technology

JOB TYPE: Full Time

REQUISITION ID: EM07-050

CITIZENSHIP: United States Citizen

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret/SCI W/CI POLY

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Yes, up to 10%

E&M Technologies, Inc. is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. E&M provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

E&M Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking a(n) Elasticsearch Associate Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA in support of NGA. The NGA delivers world-class geospatial intelligence that provides a decisive advantage to policymakers, military service members, intelligence professionals, and first responder.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in designing, developing, and deploying log analytics and infrastructure monitoring solutions using the Elastic stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Beats, and Kibana) to support an existing identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) system.
• Help deploy, configure, test, troubleshoot, maintain, and upgrade Elastic clusters and environments under the guidance of senior team members.
• Support the optimization of Elasticsearch infrastructure and configuration to maintain cluster health and search performance.
• Interface with other developers to integrate Elastic stack with existing ICAM baseline
• Help resolve installation, infrastructure, data flow, and log ingest issues in both development and production environments.
• Perform daily administration tasks for Elasticsearch clusters and environments.
• Participate in an Agile environment by estimating features and user stories and contributing to sprint planning.
• Assist in the implementation of DevSecOps practices with automated CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in related discipline plus 2-4 years of prior relevant experience or master's with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience (Relevant Experience must be ass a software developer, integrator, administrator, or similar technical role)
• Must be DoD-8570/8140 level 2 compliant
• Familiarity with deploying and managing Elasticsearch clusters and Kibana.
• Understanding of basic troubleshooting, performance tuning, and cluster health management for Elasticsearch environments.
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team setting and receive guidance from senior engineers.
• Familiarity with Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn and grow within the field.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have or be capable of obtaining a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance at the required level.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Elastic Certified Engineer
• Experience with container orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
• Exposure to working in a production environment with uptime and availability requirements.
• Basic understanding or exposure to identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) technologies.

To Apply for this Position:

You must have the Minimum Qualifications in your resume to be selected as a candidate.

Salary Description

Up to $140K USD