Elastic Engineer

Responsibilities

• Work with clients and peers to build a high performing system using Elastic to aggregate logs from many systems into a single common schema.
• Create quality visualizations and alerts that analysts can use for threat hunting, maintain infrastructure, and identify problems or anomalous behavior before they become a larger issue and can be actioned on.
• Work with the vendor to determine best practices for deployment and maintenance of system architecture and deploy within designated security requirements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Elastic Stack (e.g., Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana) tools including installing, configuring, maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting these products.
• 2+ years of experience building high-quality Kibana visualizations and dashboards.
• Experience with log pipelines and interpreting logs to determine information, including converting raw logs into ECS formatted documents.
• Experience with Logstash plugins, filters, regular expressions, and grok patterns.
• Knowledge of cryptography protocols and standards, including TLS, mTLS, hashing algorithms, and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
• Knowledge of federal compliance standards, including NIST 800-53, FIPS, STIG, and FedRAMP Secret clearance.
• HS Diploma of GED DoD8570 IAT II compliant Certification (e.g., Security+, CCNA Security, GSEC).

Benefits

• The projected compensation range for this position is $72.12 to $91.35 per hour.

Pay

• The estimated compensation range for this position is $72.12 to $91.35 per hour.

Schedule

• Not specified.