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Operations Engineer, Elastic Stack

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full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇱🇹 Lithuania

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Salary

💰 €3,000 - €6,000 per month

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AnsibleCloudElasticSearchKubernetesLinuxLogstashPythonSMTP

About the role

  • Operate and maintain Elastic Stack and Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) clusters in secure, air-gapped environments
  • Support the design and development of Elasticsearch and ECE architectures to ensure scalability and reliability
  • Perform cluster configuration and updates, including LDAP, TLS, and SMTP integrations
  • Manage user and role access, and ensure secure authentication and communication setups
  • Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and AWX configurations to automate infrastructure deployment and updates
  • Deploy and manage AWX on Kubernetes, ensuring integrations and configurations are properly implemented
  • Create, optimize, and maintain index templates, Logstash pipelines, Beats configurations, and Elastic dashboards for improved observability and data management
  • Provide operational support and troubleshooting for Elastic Stack and related components
  • Apply Linux system patches and perform general maintenance on virtual machines while ensuring minimal impact on running applications
  • Configure networking, logical volumes, and security rules (iptables) to maintain a secure and efficient environment
  • Compile and maintain system-level software (e.g., Python, Git) and manage containerization tools
  • Write Python scripts to automate recurring operational tasks and improve system efficiency
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth operations and consistent service availability
  • Continuously improve system performance, monitoring, and automation practices to drive operational excellence

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Operations Engineer, Systems Engineer, or similar role
  • Strong Linux administration skills (CentOS, Ubuntu, SUSE)
  • Hands-on experience with Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE)
  • Proficiency with Ansible and AWX for infrastructure automation and configuration management
  • Experience managing and maintaining cloud environments in enterprise settings
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes-based deployments
  • Solid understanding of LDAP, TLS, and SMTP integrations
  • Strong Python scripting skills for automation and operational tooling
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities in secure or air-gapped environments
  • Willingness and readiness to travel as required by project or client needs is expected. This may include occasional domestic or international travel, sometimes on short notice.
Benefits
  • Learning opportunities with compensated certificates, learning lunches, and language lessons.
  • Chance to switch projects after one year.
  • Team building twice a year.
  • Office in Vilnius, Lithuania that offers themed lunches and a pet-friendly environment.
  • Remote work opportunities.
  • Flexible time off depending on a project.
  • Seasonal activities with colleagues.
  • Additional health insurance and loyalty days for Lithuanian residents.
  • Referral bonuses.
  • Recognition of important occasions of your life.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Elastic StackElasticsearchLogstashKibanaElastic Cloud EnterpriseAnsibleAWXPythonLinux administrationKubernetes
Soft skills
troubleshootingproblem-solvingcollaborationcommunication