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The ideal candidate is passionate about data engineering, analytics, and delivering high-quality monitoring solutions in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.\n\nResponsibilities\nDesign, deploy, and manage Elasticsearch clusters for high availability and performance.\nDevelop and optimize Logstash pipelines and Beats configurations for efficient data ingestion.\nCreate and maintain Kibana dashboards, visualizations, and alerts to support operational and security monitoring.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements and observability strategies.\nTroubleshoot and resolve issues related to Elastic Stack components.\nImplement best practices for scaling, securing, and optimizing the Elastic Stack environment.\nDocument system architecture, processes, and configurations to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity.\n\nRequirements\n\nActive TS/SCI security clearance required.\nProven experience managing and scaling Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats) environments.\nStrong understanding of search, indexing, and analytics within Elasticsearch.\nExperience designing and tuning Logstash pipelines and Beats data collectors.\nProficiency in creating Kibana dashboards and visualizations tailored to operational needs.\nAbility to troubleshoot complex issues affecting data ingestion, search performance, and platform stability.\nKnowledge of security best practices for Elastic Stack deployment.\nStrong communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams.\nExperience working in fast-paced, mission-driven environments is a plus.\n\nBenefits\n\nHealth Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)\nRetirement Plan (401k, IRA)\nLife Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)\nPaid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)\nFamily Leave (Maternity, Paternity)\nShort Term & Long Term Disability\nTraining & Development","company":"Liquidkinetics","rawCompany":"liquidkinetics","city":"Reston","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-19T19:27:08.160Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1243.01","title":"Data Warehousing Specialists","slug":"data-warehousing-specialists"},{"code":"15-1243.00","title":"Database Architects","slug":"database-architects"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Elastic Stack Engineer","description":"LiquidKinetics is seeking a talented Elastic Stack Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our Elastic Stack infrastructure, including Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Beats. 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