Elasticsearch Systems Engineer (SME)

Leidos

4.1

(20)

Reston, VA

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    Position summary

    e will provide support for a large enterprise Elasticsearch deployment. This role requires providing design, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting support in the Elastic environments in both cloud (AWS) and on prem. This role will also collaborate with architecture, engineering, development, and operations teams; ensuring production scalability and stability while maintaining data integrity.

    Job Responsibilities

    • Maintain Elasticsearch clusters in a cloud-based environment across multiple availability zones.

    • Ensure Elasticsearch clusters run under optimal conditions.

    • Evaluate and optimize Elasticsearch clusters, including configuration parameters, indexing, search, query performance tuning, security, and administration.

    • Maintain infrastructure to ensure performance and data integrity.

    • Keep Elasticsearch clusters upgraded, as permitted by the applications reliant on them.

    Basic Qualifications

    • 3+ years of experience with Elasticsearch Administration.

    • Direct experience maintaining and integrating Elasticsearch within an operational enterprise information system.

    • Experience working in an Agile development environment and tempo.

    • Experience with deploying and using Elasticsearch in Commercial Cloud Platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).

    • Requires a Master's degree with 15 or more years of prior relevant experience.

    • TS/SCI with Poly is required for consideration.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience working on the customer's systems.

    • Understanding of the customer's system development policies.

    • Additional certifications related to Elasticsearch.

    At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you - apply today.

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    Original Posting Date:
    2025-01-17
    While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

    Pay Range:
    Pay Range $148,850.00 - $269,075.00

    The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

    Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.3/5 in supportive management
  • 70% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 85% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.
  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.
  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.