Sr. Elastic Engineer
@ ECS Tech Inc

Fairfax, Virginia, United States
On Site
Full-time
Posted 7 days ago

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Job Overview

ECS Tech Inc is seeking a Sr. Elastic Engineer to join our Fairfax, VA office. This role is contingent upon contract award and focuses on designing, implementing, and managing Elasticsearch environments and observability systems within our Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) team.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage Elasticsearch clusters.
  • Deploy applications using Kubernetes ensuring scalability and reliability.
  • Optimize search query performance and indexing strategies.
  • Ensure data integrity and security in Elasticsearch environments.
  • Monitor cluster health and performance, addressing issues proactively.
  • Develop and maintain observability frameworks using tools like Kibana and Grafana.
  • Implement logging, metrics, and tracing systems for real-time monitoring.
  • Analyze and visualize datasets to identify trends and anomalies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to team members.
  • Document architectures, procedures, and processes.
  • Prepare performance reports, issue resolutions and system updates.

Qualifications

  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to support domestic/international travel.
  • Possession of a valid U.S. Passport.
  • Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have deep expertise in Elasticsearch and observability solutions, we encourage you to apply and contribute to the protection of digital assets.

How to Get Hired at ECS Tech Inc

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research ECS Tech Inc's culture: Understand their mission, projects, and technology focus.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight Elasticsearch and Kubernetes expertise.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Review observability and security scenarios.
  • Network with current employees: Connect via LinkedIn.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Elasticsearch cluster design and indexing strategies.
Practice Kubernetes deployment and scaling techniques.
Study configurations of logging and monitoring tools.
Learn performance tuning for observability systems.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork in high-pressure situations.
Explain conflict resolution in technical projects.
Share a time managing unexpected system issues.
Discuss adaptability during project changes.

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