System Engineer - Elastic Clusters and Cloud Environments (DS3869ND)

System Engineer - Elastic Clusters and Cloud Environments

Location: Sandton, South Africa

Are you a highly skilled System Engineer with a passion for cutting-edge technology? Join our team and play a pivotal role in managing Elastic clusters and optimizing cloud-based search solutions. This position offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to work with Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Key Responsibilities:

• Deploy, Configure, and Troubleshoot:
  • Set up and fine-tune Elastic clusters and environments.
  • Perform daily performance monitoring for Elasticsearch clusters.
  • Analyze performance metrics to ensure system efficiency and reliability.
• Expert Support:
  • Provide expert knowledge and support for Elasticsearch and/or Kafka products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system capabilities.
• Cloud Integration:
  • Work with cloud environments (MS Azure, AWS) to optimize search solutions.
  • Implement DevOps/DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Visualization and Documentation:
  • Develop visualizations and dashboards using Kibana.
  • Utilize JIRA and Confluence for project management and documentation.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience in deploying, configuring, and maintaining Elastic clusters.
• In-depth knowledge of Elasticsearch and/or Kafka products.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (MS Azure, AWS).
• Strong understanding of DevOps/DevSecOps principles and CI/CD implementation.
• Proficiency in Kibana for visualizations and dashboards.
• Hands-on experience with JIRA and Confluence.
• Elastic Cloud experience is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Relevant certifications in Elastic, Azure, AWS, or related technologies.
• Previous experience in a similar dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now!