ElasticSearch Systems Engineer (Mid SME Level) Top Secret with FS Poly
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Job Location:
Bethesda, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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ElasticSearch Systems Engineer TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Xcelerate Solutions is seeking an ElasticSearch Systems Engineer SME to provide expert-level support within an Agile DevSecOps environment for a large-scale enterprise ElasticSearch deployment. This role is responsible for designing configuring maintaining and troubleshooting Elastic environments across both cloud (AWS) and on-premise infrastructures. The SME will work closely with cross-functional engineering architecture and operations teams to ensure performance scalability and security of mission-critical systems.
Security Clearance: Top Secret / SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Location:Bethesda MD
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and administer ElasticSearch clusters across multiple availability zones in a cloud-based environment.
- Ensure optimal performance stability and uptime of ElasticSearch clusters supporting enterprise applications.
- Evaluate and enhance existing cluster configurations including indexing search and query performance security and administration parameters.
- Maintain infrastructure to preserve data integrity redundancy and performance across deployments.
- Manage and perform cluster upgrades ensuring compatibility with dependent applications and systems.
- Design deploy and customize clusters to meet various development testing and business requirements.
- Optimize indexes for specific business needs such as logging enterprise search and analytics.
- Troubleshoot issues ranging from unassigned shards and node/cluster failures to automation and scaling problems.
- Collaborate closely with architecture engineering development and operations teams to ensure seamless production scalability and stability.
- Implement and enforce ElasticSearch security best practices to safeguard system data and access.
- Configure and maintain monitoring and alerting for Elastic environments to ensure proactive issue detection.
- Follow Elastic best practices and participate in continuous improvement of operational processes.
Minimum Requirements:
- 3 years of hands-on experience in ElasticSearch administration maintenance and integration within operational enterprise environments.
- Direct experience deploying and supporting ElasticSearch in commercial cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Google Cloud Azure).
- Proven ability to work effectively in Agile and DevSecOps environments.
- Strong understanding of cluster optimization query tuning and index management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Masters degree with 15 years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting customer enterprise systems with ElasticSearch integration.
- Familiarity with customer system development policies and security standards.
About Xcelerate Solutions:
Founded in 2009 and headquartered in McLean VA. Xcelerate Solutions () is one of Americas fastest-growing companies. Xcelerates culture is defined by our dynamic workforce of versatile professionals supported with growth and development opportunities that drive both individual and company success. Our commitment to employees has been recognized by the Washington Business Journals 50 Best Places to Work list and Great Place to Work certification with a 4.6-star rating and 99% CEO approval on Glassdoor. Come find out why Xcelerate Solutions is one of the top DC Metro employers!
Xcelerate Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color national origin religion age equal pay disability veteran status sex sexual orientation gender identity genetic information or any other protected characteristic.
Pay Transparency Notice:
Xcelerate Solutions will not discharge or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing or disclosing their compensation.
Xcelerate Solutions will not discharge or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing or disclosing their compensation.
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