DevOps Engineer, Elastic Search

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Establishing, configuring, and operating Elastic Search platforms in complex on-premises environments.

• Administration, maintenance, and continuous optimization of the Elastic Stack regarding availability, performance, and scalability.

• Integration of Elastic connectors, data sources, and interfaces with third-party systems.

• Automation of infrastructure, configuration, and operational processes using Ansible, Terraform, and other tools.

• Designing, implementing, and operating CI/CD pipelines for build, test, and deployment processes.

• Administration and operation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including system maintenance, patch management, and performance optimization.

• Configuration and management of TLS/SSL and certificates, as well as system hardening.

• Monitoring the platform using monitoring and logging solutions, along with analyzing and resolving operational disruptions and performance issues.

• Conducting release, change, and deployment activities, as well as supporting maintenance windows and system migrations.

• Creating and maintaining technical documentation, operational and architectural concepts, as well as standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Collaborating with development, infrastructure, and security teams.

• Ensuring operational, security, and compliance requirements while optimizing the platform for stability, automation, and operational efficiency.

⛳️ Requirements

• Solid experience in establishing, administering, and operating Elastic Search platforms in on-premises environments.

• Extensive knowledge in integrating Elastic connectors, data sources, and third-party system interfaces.

• Experience with Ansible, Terraform, or comparable infrastructure-as-code and automation tools.

• Profound understanding of the Elastic Stack: Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, Beats, and Elastic Agent.

• Proven experience in designing, implementing, and operating CI/CD pipelines.

• Experience in monitoring with Prometheus or Grafana.

• Familiarity with high availability and backup concepts for Elastic environments.

• Strong knowledge in the administration and operation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) in enterprise environments.

• Solid experience with TLS/SSL, certificate management, and system hardening.

• Expertise in high availability, performance, scalability, and monitoring of complex search and analysis platforms.

• Strong analytical skills with experience in error analysis, performance optimization, and continuous improvement of platform and operational processes.

• Complete application documents including a cover letter, resume, and references.

🏝️ Benefits

• Permanent position with a 40-hour workweek.

• €50 internet allowance (starting from the 7th month).

• €40 Spendit card (starting from the 7th month).

• €75 company pension plan (bAV) (starting from the 7th month).

• Childcare allowance up to €150 (starting from the 7th month).

• 30 days of vacation.

• Company holidays on December 24th and 31st.

• 1 Mental Health Day per year.

• Intensive onboarding providing insight into all business units.

• Feedback discussions.

• Diverse development opportunities.

• Extensive opportunities for shaping work and independent tasks.

• Flat hierarchies.

• Personal appreciation, mutual respect, loyalty, and honesty.

• Highly motivated environment in a forward-looking industry and a dynamically growing corporate group.

• Challenging role in exciting customer projects.