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Linux Elastic Systems Administrator

Linux Elastic Systems Administrator

KIHOMACColorado Springs, CO, US
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Job Description

Job Description

  • Analyze data sources to provide actionable recommendations
  • Deploy, configure, and maintain the Elastic stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) in a scalable and highly available environment
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines to ingest, process, and enrich log data from various sources into Elasticsearch
  • Design, develop, and maintain insightful and actionable dashboards in Kibana to monitor system performance, security events, and application health
  • Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support
  • Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps
  • Develop strategic insights from large data sets
  • Present technical information to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Manipulate and clean large, disparate datasets for bulk analysis to identify connections
  • Utilize different programming languages to write code, open files, read files, and write output to different files
  • Conduct queries and develop algorithms to analyze data structures
  • Generate queries and reports
  • Use basic descriptive statistics and techniques (e.g., normality, model distribution, scatter plots)
  • Utilize data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, STATA SAS, SPSS)
  • Employ data mining and data warehousing principles
  • Demonstrate knowledge of query languages such as SQL (structured query language)
  • Conduct risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk)
  • Utilize Hadoop, Java, Python, SQL, Hive, and PIG to explore data
  • Collect, store, and monitor data
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education / Training :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Engineering, or another relevant discipline preferred
  • Active DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE) - (CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP) required
  • Must have, or obtain upon hire, an active DoD 8570.01-M CSSP Infrastructure Support certification with Continuing Education (CE) - (CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, CND)

    • Experience :

  • 6+ years of general (full-time) work experience
  • 4+ years of direct experience in programming / scripting, troubleshooting code, SIEM technologies, and / or bulk data analysis
  • 1+ years of experience working in a management or leadership role

    • Security :

  • Must be a US citizen
  • Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance and eligibility for TS / SCI
  • Candidates with active current TS / SCI preferred

    • Physical Requirements :

  • Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
  • Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
  • Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
  • Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

    • Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources

    • Salary : $110,000.00 - 130,000.00

    Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.

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