Elasticsearch Engineer (TS/SCI CI Poly Clearance ...
North Point Technology - Chantilly, VA
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North Point Technology is seeking an experienced TS Cleared ElasticSearch Engineer to provide support to an Elastic Stack Application involving a mission critical enterprise identity and access management system. This position will support the development and operations of an enterprise application that visualizes identity and access management (IDAM) data related to authentication services across NGA and other DoD systems. The application is built on the ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), and the role involves supporting the full lifecycle including design, development, monitoring, and troubleshooting.This program requires employees to have an active TS/SCI clearance with and SCI and must pass a CI Poly every 5 years. If you have a Full Scope Poly, working this program will keep your Full Scope ACTIVE.Responsibilities:Design, develop, and deploy a log analytics and infrastructure monitoring solution using the Elastic stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Beats, and Kibana). This solution will act in support of an existing identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) system.Deploy, configure, test, troubleshoot, maintain, upgrade Elastic clusters and environmentsPlan resources and continuously optimize the infrastructure and configuration of Elasticsearch to maintain cluster health and search performanceConfigure Kibana for end-user access using role-based filtering and/or multi-tenancy featuresInterface with other developers to integrate Elastic stack with existing ICAM baselineResponsible for gathering monthly and quarterly metrics for customer reviewResolve installation, infrastructure, data flow, and log ingest issues in both development and production environmentsPerform daily administration tasks for Elasticsearch clusters and environmentsWork in an Agile environment: estimate features and user stories, participate in developing sprint roadmaps, analyze user stories, develop design and architecture elements to support user story and / or feature developmentWork in DevSecOps environment with automated CI/CD pipelinesParticipate in design reviewsDevelop mockups and wireframesConduct peer reviews and code reviewsRequired Skills/Experience:Bachelor's degree in related discipline Experience as a software developer, integrator, administrator, or similar technical roleExperience designing, developing, and deploying solutions using the Elastic stack, including Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Beats.Active Top Secret clearanceMust be able to obtain and maintain CI (Counterintelligence) polygraphSEC+ certification or DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, or ability to attain certification within 60 days of startExperience with Elastic stack security features, such as client authentication, SSL/TLS configuration, and role-based document filteringStrong documentation skills with a proven ability to develop troubleshooting guides, standard operating procedures, architecture diagrams, etc.Highly autonomous, self-directed, and proactive when it comes to maintaining system infrastructure and log data integrityExperience working with Agile tools such as Jira / Confluence etc.Preferred Skills/ExperienceElastic Certified EngineerExperience with container orchestration technologies like Docker and KubernetesExperience working in a production environment with strict availability/uptime requirementsExperience or familiarity with identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) technologies and concepts
Created: 2026-05-09