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# Consolidated Data Analytics Platform Elastic Engineer

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $86,900.0 - $198,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Unix, Cloud Computing, System Configuration, Linux, Elasticsearch, Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), Network Protocols, Public Key Infrastructure, Regular Expressions, Logstash, Zero Trust Network Access, Systems Architecture, Web Applications, Office365, SC Clearance, Kubernetes, Cybercrime, Data Analytics, Apache Kafka, Apache Nifi, Kibana, Docker, Confluent
- **Published:** June 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c67bdcb6f217847f

## About the Role

Do you have experience in System troubleshooting?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * 2+ years of experience with Elastic Stack, such as Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana tools, including installing, configuring, maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting these products

 * 2+ years of experience building high-quality Kibana visualizations and dashboards
 * Experience with log pipelines and interpreting logs to determine information, including converting raw logs into ECS formatted documents
 * Experience with Logstash plugins, filters, regular expressions, and grok patterns
 * Knowledge of cryptography protocols and standards, including TLS, mTLS, hashing algorithms, and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
 * Knowledge of federal compliance standards, including NIST 800-53, FIPS, STIG, and FedRAMP
 * Secret clearance
 * HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud containerization solutions, such as Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK)
 * Experience with NiFi, Kafka, and Confluent
 * Experience with Office 365 applications and Teams collaboration
 * Experience interacting with tools through RDP, web-based UI, SSH, and CLI
 * Experience in DoW, Intelligence Community, or other regulated environments
 * Knowledge of Elastic Index Lifecycle Management (ILM)
 * Knowledge of Linux or UNIX environments, including navigating and troubleshooting basic OS issues
 * Knowledge of networking protocols
 * Knowledge of how various systems interact with each other
 * Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles

## Description

Work with clients and peers to build a high performing system using Elastic to aggregate logs from many systems into a single common schema. Use Elastic Common Schema (ECS) formatted fields, create quality visualizations and alerts that analyst can use for threat hunting, maintain infrastructure, and identify problems or anomalous behavior before they become a larger issue and can be actioned on. Work with the vendor to determine best practices for deployment and maintenance of system architecture and deploy within designated security requirements.


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