MAIN TASKS
-Act as both Architect and Engineer to design and implement high-performance, scalable log management solutions. This includes selecting the right tools (including Elastic Stack and Cribl; Splunk is a bonus) based on specific requirements.
-Lead the migration of log management solutions to containerized environments, such as OpenShift or Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS), enhancing scalability and deployment efficiency.
-Collaborate with business and IT Product teams to identify and document current and future use cases for log management solutions.
-Execute the migration of selected use cases from Splunk to Elastic, overseeing all aspects of the migration process from initial planning to final validation.
-Monitoring, Logging, and Alerting: Ensures comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems are in place and integrated with standard monitoring tools according to business requirements.
-Act as an expert in identifying optimizations within log processing and query languages to deliver the best possible performance.
-Provide training and ongoing support to IT and business users on the new Elastic platform, including best practices for leveraging its capabilities to meet their specific use cases.
-Practice sustainable and responsive support for incident and request management, ensuring timely resolution of issues and efficient handling of user requests.
REQUIRED PROFILE
-University degree: in a technical field, complemented by a minimum of 5 years of experience in administering primarily on-premises based multi-user environments. This should include expertise in planning, designing, building, and implementing systems tailored for log management and analytics.
-Experience in Log Management solutions: 5 years of hands-on experience in running log management and analytics platforms such as Elastic Stack (Splunk is a bonus) in a production environment. This includes expertise in log collection, processing, storage, and visualization.
-Monitoring, Logging, and Alerting Systems: Extensive experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting systems, such as Prometheus and Grafana, specifically tailored for overseeing log management infrastructure.
-Linux administration: Strong experience in Linux Administration is crucial. Additional experience with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) will be highly appreciated.
ASSETS
-Cloud Services: Experience working with cloud providers, particularly Azure, in deploying and managing log management solutions.
-Infrastructure Automation: Proficiency in infrastructure automation and provisioning tools, such as PowerShell and Ansible playbooks.
-Project and process management tools: agile methodology such as SAFe or SCRUM, Microsoft Azure DevOps.
