Junior ELK Engineer

Accenture Portugal; Lisboa; Híbrido; EUR 32 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Life Insurance

Wellness programs

Hybrid work model

Education support

Udemy access

Pluralsight access

Resumo da oferta

Accenture Portugal is seeking a junior Elasticsearch & Observability Engineer to support, maintain and deploy Elastic Stack and observability solutions across multi‑platform environments. You will perform routine operational tasks, health checks, and onboarding support under guidance, contributing to a robust observability stack.

The role requires teamwork, eagerness to learn, and strong English proficiency, with a hybrid Lisbon-based schedule and a CET-aligned work pattern.

Qualificações

• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
• 0-2 years in IT environments, logging, and monitoring concepts.
• Foundational knowledge of Linux/Windows commands and system metrics.
• Exposure to Agile delivery and ITIL/incident management is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain and support Elastic Stack components (Beats, Elastic Agents, Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana).
• Run platform health monitoring, maintenance, and alert checks across environments.
• Assist onboarding of applications onto the observability platform.
• Configure basic monitoring, dashboards, logs, and alerting.
• Support release activities and incidents under guidance of seniors.
• Follow CI/CD practices and document activities and resolutions.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders; communicate progress.

Conhecimentos

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Problem solving

Continuous learning

Proactivity

Communication

Formação académica

University degree in CS/Engineering

Ferramentas

Git

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Jira

Confluence

ServiceNow

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At Accenture Digital Core, we help clients continuously innovate at speed and at scale, combining deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver meaningful transformation. You will bring innovation, intelligence and experience together to shape robust, secure and scalable digital solutions.

This is a junior Elasticsearch & Observability Engineer role focused on supporting, maintaining, and assisting in the deployment of the Elasticsearch Stack and observability solutions across multi-platform environments (Mainframe, Open Systems, and Container platforms). This role operates as a structured executor within the team, performing routine operational tasks, platform health checks, basic troubleshooting, and supporting application onboarding under guidance.

What You'll Do

• Assist in maintaining, supporting, and extending Elastic Stack components (Beats, Elastic Agents, Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana);
• Execute predefined procedures and runbooks for platform health monitoring, routine maintenance, and alert checks across non-production and production environments;
• Support application teams during onboarding onto the observability platform;
• Assist in configuring basic monitoring, dashboards, log collection, and alerting;
• Participate in routine release execution and incident handling under the guidance of senior team members;
• Follow established coding standards, governance, and CI/CD practices;
• Document operational activities, updates, and ticket resolutions accurately;
• Collaborate closely with team members and communicate progress clearly within the team and with stakeholders.

Qualifications

What You'll Need

• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a comparable technical field (or equivalent initial experience);
• 0-2 years of hands-on experience or familiarity with IT environments, logging, and monitoring concepts;
• Basic understanding of Agile delivery principles and ITIL/incident management processes (is a plus);
• Foundational knowledge of Operating Systems: Linux and/or Windows basic commands, file systems, and core metrics (CPU, memory, storage).

Technical Skills

• Understanding of core Observability concepts (logs, metrics, traces, golden signals) – mandatory;
• Exposure to or willingness to learn the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, Beats, Elastic Agents) and OpenTelemetry;
• Basic knowledge of version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines concepts;
• Basic understanding of Containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and APIs (REST) is a plus;
• Foundational awareness of IT Security principles (authentication, access management basics);
• Basic knowledge of collaboration and ticketing tools: Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow, MS Office.

Profile & Other Requirements

• Professional English C1 (spoken and written) – mandatory; French and/or Dutch is a plus;
• Strong team collaboration skills in distributed environments – mandatory;
• Continuous learning mindset and eagerness to grow technical expertise – mandatory;
• Structured problem-solving attitude, proactivity, and attention to detail;
• Ability to follow guidelines, ask clarifying questions, and elevate risks early;
• Willingness and availability for on-call support and scheduled overtime activities when required;
• Lisbon/Portugal-based – hybrid working model (CET alignment required);
• Must own a valid work permit or EU/Schengen Space nationality to legally work in Portugal.

What We Offer

• Health insurance;
• Life Insurance and Pension Plan Programs;
• Free medical services at the office (Physician, Nutritionist, Psychologist);
• Wellness programs;
• Flexben Program (Support for Education, Kindergarten, Training, Technology, Health);
• Employee Share Purchase Plan;
• Personalized training paths and access to Udemy and Pluralsight Platforms;
• Flex-ability program (financial and flexible support for people with disabilities);
• Special banking conditions;
• Hybrid working model.