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# Elastic Stack Engineer

- **Company:** Caci Inc
- **Location:** Hampton, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $75,200.0 - $158,100.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Linux, Elasticsearch, Issue Tracking Systems, Linux System Administration, Linux Commands, Network Protocols, Logstash, Ansible, Security Information and Event Management, Scripting, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Puppet, Kibana
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9239954/elastic-stack-engineer

## About the Role

* Top Secret/SCI clearance
 * Bachelor's degree in IS Technology, Computer Science, or related field (negotiable with equivalent experience)
 * Minimum 5 years of related experience
 * DOD 8140 (8570) IAT Level II (Security+ or equivalent)

Desired:

 * AF DCGS experience
 * Four to seven years of Linux systems administration experience
 * Knowledge of security best practices and standards, including NIST, ISO, and SOC operations
 * Proficiency with Linux/Unix operating systems and network protocols
 * Experience with SIEM and Log management
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 * Ability to work independently and as part of a team
 * Excellent communication and collaboration skills

## Description

Join our dynamic team as an Elastic Stack Engineer at the DCGS Management Center (DMC) program located at Langley AFB, VA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and development of our Elasticsearch cluster, ensuring the health, status, and security monitoring of our systems. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about cybersecurity, we invite you to apply., * Install, configure, and maintain Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Beats components.

 * Monitor and troubleshoot Elasticsearch cluster health and performance issues.
 * Provide technical support to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the AF DCGS.
 * Create custom Kibana dashboards and visualizations to provide insights into data trends.
 * Utilize extensive understanding of Linux command line administration.
 * Configure syslog, audit.d, and Windows audit policies.
 * Perform server rebuilds, deployments, and parser customization.
 * Apply knowledge of common enterprise security devices and tools.
 * Utilize scripting languages and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).
 * Manage tasks using a ticketing system.
 * Work with Microsoft and Linux operating systems.