Job Description

Location: Austin, Tx or Fort Mill, SC

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain ELK Stack solutions to ensure efficient log management, monitoring, and search capabilities.
• Implement, optimize, and troubleshoot data pipelines for telemetry, analytics, and observability using Logstash, Beats, Kafka, or other ETL tools.
• Customize Elasticsearch indexing, queries, and storage solutions to enhance system performance and scalability.
• Develop dashboards, visualizations, and alerting mechanisms in Kibana and other monitoring tools to improve system observability.
• Integrate ELK solutions with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and implement security best practices for data storage and access.
• Monitor and optimize system performance, resource utilization, and search efficiency to maintain high availability and reliability.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Software Engineering teams to enhance log processing, alerting, and data enrichment strategies.
• Automate deployments and configurations using tools like Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Stay updated with the latest ELK Stack developments and industry trends to implement best practices and new features.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 6-10 years of hands-on experience with Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana (ELK Stack) in enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of log aggregation, indexing, and data parsing techniques.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or Groovy .
• Experience with observability platforms and telemetry solutions, including Dynatrace .
• Knowledge of distributed systems, clustering, and high-availability architectures .
• Experience in tuning and scaling Elasticsearch clusters for performance optimization.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka, Fluentd, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenSearch (preferred).
• Strong background in Linux systems, networking, and security .
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, Kubernetes, and containerization (Docker) .
• Experience with cloud services like AWS OpenSearch, Azure Elastic Stack, or Google Cloud Logging .
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments .

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