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Elastic Engineer/Architect needed for an opportunity with SOC’s client to work in Quantico, Virginia
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Remote flexibility available! Telework offered with a requirement to be onsite up to three (3) days a week at Quantico Marine Corps Base VA.

Active Top Secret Clearance is required!

Position

Description:

The Elastic Architect/Engineer is a critical role responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and operational support of the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats). This position focuses on architecting solutions for large-scale data ingestion, real‑time search and analytics, and visualization to maintain a strong data‑driven decision‑making capability and adhere to relevant data governance policies. The Elastic Architect/Engineer will collaborate with cybersecurity professionals, engineers, and IT staff to build and enhance data pipelines, create insightful dashboards, and improve the overall data platform.

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in data architecture, search engineering, or big data solutions.
• Active Top-Secret Clearance REQUIRED, eligible to be upgraded to TS/SCI
• Must meet 8570 IASAE III certification requirements at the time of hire. (e.g., CISSP-ISSAP, CISSP- ISSEP certification)
• Bachelor’s Degree, in Cybersecurity, and/or Information Systems Management or equivalent experience.
• Highly desired:
  Elastic Certified Engineer (ECE) certification.

Responsibilities:

• Elastic Architecture and Design:
  • Design and architect scalable, high-performance Elastic Stack solutions to meet business and technical requirements.
  • Develop and maintain data models, index strategies, and shard allocation plans.
  • Install, configure, and maintain Elastic Stack components in cloud or on-premise environments.
• Data Ingestion and Processing:
  • Build and manage data ingestion pipelines using Logstash, Beats, and other integration tools (e.g., Kafka).
  • Implement data transformation, enrichment, and parsing logic to prepare data for indexing.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and availability across the platform.
• Search, Analytics, and Visualization:
  • Develop complex search queries, aggregations, and analytics to extract insights from data.
  • Design and create insightful and interactive dashboards and visualizations in Kibana.
  • Work with stakeholders to understand their data needs and build custom analytics solutions.
• Performance Tuning and Optimization:
  • Monitor cluster health and performance, proactively identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
  • Optimize index performance, query speed, and resource utilization.
  • Perform capacity planning to ensure scalability for future growth.
• System Administration and Maintenance:
  • Perform system administration tasks for the Elastic cluster, including upgrades and patching.
  • Implement and manage security for the Elastic Stack, including role‑based access control (RBAC), encryption, and SSO.
  • Develop and maintain backup and disaster…