DevSecOps Engineer - Elastic Stack / Elasticsearch (Security Clearance Required)
ICF International
- Hampton, VA
- $115,889-197,011 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- DevSecOps skills and ability to facilitate and gain consensus among stakeholders and clients with disparate views.
- Ability to gather technical requirements through discovery calls and work with the team to translate them into user stories and tasks.
- Served as implementation engineer for assigned engagements, managing implementation including demonstrating technical reviews, and conversing with stakeholders and others on the engagement team.
- A strong enough technical expertise to help the customer grow their current Elastic environment as they add data sources, to onboard those data sources.
- Work closely with the operations team to develop and manage engagement and other reporting requirements as required.
- Work with others on the engagement team to provide status, coordination, and quality assurance of all technical deliverables of the assigned engagements.
- Provide DevSecOps expertise the process flow of internal and external reviews of implementation activities, operational documentation, and deliverables.
- Experience building pipelines for enrichments or non-OOTB integrations, and to help the customer build visualizations for those data sources.
- Experience developing cybersecurity reports, dashboards, and scripts.
- Experience using automation and scripting to deploy and monitor systems.
- Research new and novel tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) to protect data and privacy.
- Collect and analyze data, make recommendations to improve our approach and the results of future communications, events, and activities.
- Confident in working with cross-functional teams to build communication strategies and tactics with an unwavering focus on technical engagement.
- Ability to comprehend and explain complex concepts and initiatives to audiences that have various levels of understanding.
- Experience and confidence working with and writing for executives.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, continuously evolving environment.
- A demonstrated ability to drive projects to completion, manage multiple tasks with competing priorities and handle variable workloads.
- Minimum of 5 years of advanced experience in DevSecOps, CI/CD Pipelines, Automation, Agile, Big Data or network engineering.
- Bachelor's degree with eight (8) years of experience in the areas of Software, Systems or DevOps Engineering developing and deploying enterprise implementations. Or five (5) years of implementation experience with Masters degree.
- Active US Government issued Security Clearance
- Elastic Certified Engineer certification
- CompTIA Security+ certification
- Elastic Certified Analyst Certification
- Applies extensive technical expertise in principle discipline and broad knowledge in automation disciplines in Ansible, Python, Salt, Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher, and ECK Operator to revise or developing new methods and procedures on the platform.
- Experience with EKS in AWS GovCloud.
- Affinity for developing solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.
- Ability to contribute to the completion of organizational projects and goals with very little supervision.
- Security background (understanding of cyber security requirements),
- Understanding of Kibana workflows, especially as it relates to the security application, Kubernetes & cloud expertise.
- Demonstrated experience with Elastic products and/or providing instructions.
- Hands-on experience and an understanding of Elasticsearch and/or Lucene
- Experience with Elastic Cloud Environment
- Experience building visualizations from data sources.
- Experience with Kibana
- Strong knowledge of Java and Linux/Unix environment, software development, and systems integration
- Hands-on experience with large distributed systems from an architecture and development perspective
- with distributed systems
- Understanding and passion for open-source technology and knowledge and proficient in at least one programming language
- Knowledge of information retrieval and/or analytics domain
- Must possess excellent writing, storytelling, grammar, and proofreading skills, strong problem solving, organizational skills and highly detailed-orientated