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# Secret Cleared Elastic Engineer

- **Company:** ClearBridge Technology Group
- **Location:** O'Fallon, IL, United States
- **Salary:** $317,720.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Logstash, Security Information and Event Management, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Data Ingestion, Kubernetes, Terraform, Splunk, Data Pipelines, Artifactory
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9138402/secret-cleared-elastic-engineer

## About the Role

* Active DoD Secret Level Clearance
 * Experience with Splunk migrations to Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes
 * Experience with new cluster installation and management
 * Experience with integrations with Cribl
 * Experience with ECK deployment, configuration, and monitoring
 * Experience with data ingestion
 * Experience with dashboard creation and platform observability
 * Experience with infrastructure and deployment activities
 * Experience with GitOps methodologies using Flux, managing container registries (Artifactory), and implementing Infrastructure as Code via Terraform
 * AWS networking (Transit Gateways, F5, Palo Alto) and the ability to configure data pipelines ( Logstash ) to meet government compliance requirements like data forking to S3
 * Must be able to be onsite in O'Fallon, Illinois

## Description

Our client, a leading software development company, is looking for a Secret Cleared Elastic Engineer for an initial 7 month contract position, located in O'Fallon, Illinois. The consultant will be working onsite, 5 days a week. They will be supporting a Splunk migration to Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes, including new cluster installation; Potential integration with Cribl; ECK deployment and configuration; Monitoring of the ECK environment; Dashboard creation and platform observability. They will help deploy Elastic on Kubernetes (ECK) to build a new SIEM platform.


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