Senior Elastic Stack Engineer: Scale, Automate, Optimize

ecsfederal

Virginia (MN)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 205,000

Full time

4 days ago
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On-site in Norfolk, VA
Competitive salary

Job summary

Everforth ECS is seeking a Sr. Elastic Engineer to join our Norfolk, VA Professional team. You will design, deploy, and optimize Elastic Stack environments at scale, collaborating across DevOps, cloud, and client teams to deliver high‑performance solutions.

The ideal candidate has hands-on Elastic Stack experience, strong scripting skills, and a solid understanding of observability and distributed systems. Candidates must be eligible for a U.S.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on Elastic Stack expertise including design, deployment, and tuning.
  • Proficient in scripting with Python, PowerShell, and Bash.
  • Experience with observability, logging, metrics, and distributed systems.
  • Strong Linux/Unix and cloud platform knowledge (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Ability to mentor teams and guide Elastic best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and maintain Elastic Stack environments across platforms.
  • Build and optimize ingestion pipelines, index strategies, and dashboards.
  • Write scripts and integrations (Python, PowerShell, Bash) to streamline ops.
  • Deploy Elastic across on-prem, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), GovCloud, and containers.
  • Leverage Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD, and Docker to manage deployments.
  • Integrate Elastic with SIEMs and telemetry sources.
  • Monitor health, troubleshoot, and optimize reliability and scalability.
  • Lead design reviews and share Elastic best practices across teams.
  • Maintain architecture docs, runbooks, and deployment patterns.

Skills

Elastic Stack
Python
PowerShell
Bash
Observability
Linux
Cloud Platforms
Terraform
Ansible
Docker
Kubernetes
OpenShift

Tools

Elasticsearch
Kibana
Logstash
Beats
Fleet
Terraform
Ansible
Docker
Kubernetes
OpenShift

Job description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Sr. Elastic Engineer to join our Norfolk, VA Professional team. You will design, deploy, and optimize Elastic Stack environments at scale, collaborating across DevOps, cloud, and client teams to deliver high‑performance solutions.

The ideal candidate has hands-on Elastic Stack experience, strong scripting skills, and a solid understanding of observability and distributed systems. Candidates must be eligible for a U.S.

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