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Cloud Engineer – ELK Specialist

Job in Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7, Scotland, UK
Listing for: KBC Technologies Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-27
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, IT Support, Cybersecurity
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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer – ELK Specialist with hands-on experience in managing, optimizing, and supporting Elastic Stack (ELK – Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) environments within cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong cloud engineering expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work in a secure and mission-critical environment
.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain ELK stack solutions for log aggregation, analysis, and visualization.
  • Manage and optimize large-scale Elasticsearch clusters
    , ensuring performance, scalability, and security.
  • Develop and maintain data ingestion pipelines using Logstash, Beats, or other tools
    .
  • Configure Kibana dashboards for monitoring, analytics, and operational insights.
  • Integrate ELK with cloud-native services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for end-to-end observability.
  • Implement and enforce security and compliance standards within the ELK and cloud environments.
  • Troubleshoot performance issues, data ingestion errors, and cluster health problems.
  • Collaborate with Dev Ops, Cloud, and Security teams to ensure seamless integration of monitoring and logging solutions.
  • Automate deployment and management of ELK components using IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
  • Provide ongoing support, patching, and upgrades for ELK components.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Active SC Clearance (mandatory).
  • 6+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering / Dev Ops / Infrastructure roles.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana).
  • Proven experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Proficiency with Linux system administration and shell scripting
    .
  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Strong knowledge of monitoring, observability, and alerting tools
    .
  • Good understanding of networking, load balancing, and security concepts.
Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Contract
Job function
  • Analyst
  • Industries
  • IT Services and IT Consulting

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