ELK Security Engineer

Responsibilities

• Strong knowledge of the ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana).
• Experience in JavaScript and HTML for web development.
• Design, build, deploy, maintain, and enhance ELK platform solutions.
• Install and configure ELK stack on VMware and OpenStack environments.
• Utilize ElasticSearch indices, APIs, Kibana dashboards, Logstash, and Log Beats for data analysis and visualization.
• Use or create plugins for ELK, including authentication and authorization plugins.
• Enhance the open-source ELK stack to provide custom capabilities as required.
• Integrate ELK with enterprise tools and APIs, particularly for authentication and authorization.
• Plan capacity for Elasticsearch clusters, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Design and implement complex development use cases and scenarios using programming languages such as Python, Java, and Go.
• Monitor Elasticsearch clusters using Elastic Search Cluster Monitoring Tools (Marvel).
• Proficient in scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, and PowerShell for automation and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Security experience with a focus on system protection and data security.
• Hands-on experience with the development, configuration, deployment, integration, or maintenance of systems using technologies such as Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, Beats, Kafka, or Splunk.
• Proven experience as an Elastic Engineer, with expertise in managing and optimizing ELK stack environments.
• Experience with CyberArk engineering, including configuring and managing privileged access.
• Knowledge of planning and executing data retention and lifecycle management strategies.
• Proficient in Linux configuration and administration, with experience in managing Linux-based environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or 5+ years of relevant experience and/or training.