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Senior Elasticsearch Observability engineer

Emdad By Elm
Jeddah, KSA
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
Elasticsearch administrationElasticsearch cluster deployment and managementCluster scaling, shard allocation, and node sizingIndex Lifecycle Management (ILM)Elasticsearch security hardeningRole-Based Access Control (RBAC)

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Job summary

Seeking a Senior Elasticsearch Observability Engineer with strong hands-on experience managing Elasticsearch clusters and observability environments in production.

Focus areas include Elasticsearch administration, scalability, security, observability, Elastic ML, automation, and enterprise integrations.

Elasticsearch administration

  • Design, deploy, and manage Elasticsearch clusters across development, staging, and production environments.
  • Plan cluster scaling, including shard allocation, node sizing, and Index Lifecycle Management (ILM).
  • Act as the primary technical escalation point for Elasticsearch issues across teams.

Security

  • Apply security hardening practices for Elasticsearch environments.
  • Manage Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
  • Manage TLS certificates and related security configurations.

Observability and monitoring

  • Establish Service Level Objective (SLO) monitors in Kibana Observability.
  • Link SLO breaches to incident management workflows.
  • Integrate observability environments with company solutions.
  • Document and maintain alerting runbooks for consistent responses to common alert conditions.

Elastic ML

  • Implement and maintain Elastic ML-powered outlier detection, regression, and classification features.
  • Use the Data Frame Analytics API.

Infrastructure and automation

  • Work with container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
  • Perform Linux/Unix system administration.
  • Apply networking fundamentals and storage optimization.
  • Develop automation and operational tooling using Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages.

Experience and technical background

  • Strong hands-on experience managing Elasticsearch clusters and observability environments in production.
  • Experience across Elasticsearch administration, scalability, security, observability, Elastic ML, automation, and enterprise integrations.
  • Technical background includes Kubernetes, Linux/Unix administration, networking, storage optimization, and scripting.

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