Elastic Engineer

Elastic Engineer (Remote)

ECS is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Elastic Engineer to join our team. This is a remote, permanent position offering a competitive salary of $120,000 - $170,000 per year.

As a leading provider of managed cybersecurity services, ECS offers highly tailored solutions to our clients. Our team is dedicated to protecting both our customers and our corporate environment. We foster an agile and collaborative atmosphere where your unique skills will be valued in approaching and solving complex problems. You will have the opportunity to engineer systems, protect sensitive data, and consult on a wide range of security topics, empowering you to engage and lead across multiple groups.

About the Role

This hands-on technical role is crucial for supporting ECS's Army PEO C3N program. You will be an integral part of a multi-disciplined team responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of multiple Elastic Stack Enterprise solutions deployed globally within a Federal DoD environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, secure, maintain, optimize, and document enterprise-level Elastic Stack solutions, including Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats, Machine Learning, and SIEM.
• Utilize Ansible playbooks for automation and management of the Elastic Stack.
• Perform continuous data normalization support functions.
• Contribute to the delivery of technical documentation, such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and process workflows, to optimize tool usage and develop new capabilities.
• Ensure infrastructure, data pipelines, and reporting automation directly support internal engineering personnel and external customer requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum Top-Secret clearance is required with SCI eligibility.
• Compliance with DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level II certification prior to the start date.
• Certified Elastic Engineer or willingness to obtain certification within 90 days of hire.
• At least 4 years of hands-on experience deploying, configuring, and developing solutions using the Elastic Stack for security and logging use-cases. Specific experience with Elastic SIEM is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience with the full Elastic Stack, including Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats, Machine Learning, and REST API integration.
• Demonstrated ability to utilize Ansible Playbooks.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary range: $120,000 - $170,000.
• Fully remote work model.
• Permanent employment.
• Opportunity to work on critical cybersecurity initiatives within a Federal DoD environment.
• A collaborative and agile team culture that values individual contributions.
• General Description of Benefits