ElasticSearch Infrastructure Specialist

2 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Acclaim Technical Services Full time
Position Overview

Acclaim Technical Services, established in 2000, is a premier provider of language, operational, and technological solutions catering to a diverse array of U.S. Federal agencies. As an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) organization, we pride ourselves on our unique position within the industry, which contributes to our recognition as a top workplace in the DC area and our ongoing growth.

We are currently seeking an ElasticSearch Infrastructure Specialist to become a vital part of our Mission Technology and Solutions Division. This role is based in a collaborative Agile environment and focuses on supporting a significant enterprise ElasticSearch deployment. The specialist will be responsible for the design, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of ElasticSearch environments, both in cloud (AWS) and on-premises settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the management of ElasticSearch clusters within a cloud-based framework across multiple availability zones.
  • Ensure optimal performance and operational continuity of the ElasticSearch clusters.
  • Assess and enhance existing ElasticSearch configurations, including indexing, search performance tuning, security, and administration.
  • Maintain the necessary infrastructure to uphold performance and data integrity.
  • Facilitate timely upgrades of ElasticSearch clusters, aligning with application dependencies.
  • Configure and customize clusters to address various developmental and business requirements.
  • Optimize indexing strategies to fulfill business objectives (e.g., logging, enterprise search).
  • Diagnose and resolve issues within the clusters, ranging from minor errors to significant failures.
  • Collaborate closely with architecture, engineering, development, and operations teams to ensure scalability and stability in production.
  • Guarantee the security of the ElasticSearch cluster.
  • Implement and adhere to Elastic best practices.
  • Establish appropriate monitoring and alerting mechanisms for ElasticSearch.

Essential Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in ElasticSearch Administration.
  • Proven experience in maintaining and integrating ElasticSearch within an operational enterprise information system.
  • Experience in an Agile development setting.
  • Familiarity with deploying and utilizing ElasticSearch in Commercial Cloud Platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Security Clearance:
Candidates must possess a current TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph.

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action

Acclaim Technical Services is dedicated to fostering a workplace that promotes equal employment opportunities, ensuring that all individuals are treated fairly and without discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion/creed, disability, genetic information/history, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively support the employment and advancement of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, ensuring equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

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