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MDAEdge

ELK Stack Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

MDAEdge is seeking an experienced ELK Stack Engineer to design, build, and maintain ELK solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with Elasticsearch vendors and contribute to the design ...

Volto USA

ELK Engineer at Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

ELK Developer designs, implements, and manages the Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK) stack to build data pipelines for log analysis, data ingestion, and real-time visualization dashboards.

Tech Tammina LLC

ELK Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

ELK Engineer (Onsite - Alpharetta, GA) ELK Engineer, Alpharetta, GA Locals, "7+ years of experience with ELK Stack: (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana and beats), Ruby and/or Python, GIT and Unix Shell ...

Hive-X

WI · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Integrate ELK stack with BI tools (Power BI, Grafana, Tableau, etc.) * Ensure data security and access control (encryption, secrets management) * Optimize performance, scalability and reliability of ...

TiTANS Consulting

WI · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Integreren van ELK stack met BI tools (Power BI, Grafana, Tableau, etc.) * Zorgen voor dataveiligheid en toegangscontrole (encryptie, secrets management) * Optimaliseren van performance ...

Navtech, Inc.

Sr. ELK Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$108K - $149K/yr

Minimum 2-3 year of experience in using ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, APM, Prometheus). * Familiarity with data structures, algorithms, operating systems, distributed systems, and cloud ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for elk stack in the United States is $59.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.28 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the ELK Stack?

The ELK Stack is a collection of three open-source tools—Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana—commonly used for searching, analyzing, and visualizing large volumes of log data in real time. Elasticsearch is a powerful search and analytics engine, Logstash is a data processing pipeline that ingests and transforms data, and Kibana provides visualization capabilities on top of the data stored in Elasticsearch. Together, they help organizations monitor applications, troubleshoot issues, and gain insights from their data.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ELK Stack engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ELK Stack Engineer, you need a solid understanding of Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana, as well as experience with data indexing, search, and visualization, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with tools like Beats, scripting languages (such as Python or Bash), and certifications like Elastic Certified Engineer are commonly valuable. Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you interpret data requirements and collaborate with teams. These competencies are crucial to designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable log management and analytics solutions that support business operations.

What are some typical challenges faced when managing and scaling an ELK Stack deployment in a production environment?

One common challenge is ensuring the ELK Stack remains performant as log volume and query complexity increase, which often requires careful resource planning and tuning of Elasticsearch indices. Another challenge is maintaining data security and compliance, as logs can contain sensitive information that must be protected. Additionally, team members often need to collaborate closely with DevOps, security, and development teams to tailor dashboards and alerts to business needs, which can demand strong communication and coordination skills. Proactive monitoring, regular updates, and automation can help address these challenges and ensure reliable log management.
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ELK Stack Engineer

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

MDAEdge
Custom Software Development Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Job Summary:
MDAEdge is seeking an experienced ELK Stack Engineer to design, build, and maintain ELK solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with Elasticsearch vendors and contribute to the design, engineering, and operational aspects of ELK implementations.
Responsibilities:
• Design, engineer, and build ELK stack solutions.
• Maintain and optimize Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana configurations.
• Develop and manage Unix/Linux-based infrastructure supporting ELK stack.
• Implement Shell Scripting for automation and system management.
• Collaborate with Elasticsearch vendors for troubleshooting and enhancements.
• Ensure high availability, performance, and security of ELK stack solutions.
• Monitor and resolve issues within the ELK environment.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Minimum 7+ years of experience in ELK Stack development and management.
• At least 6+ years of experience with Kibana.
• At least 6+ years of experience with Unix/Linux.
• At least 6+ years of experience with Shell Scripting.
• At least 6+ years of experience working with Elasticsearch vendors.
• At least 6+ years of experience in Design, Engineering, Build, and Operation of ELK solutions.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Experience integrating ELK stack within enterprise environments.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting.
Company:
The world doesn't have a talent shortage. It has a talent alignment problem. MDA Edge exists to fix that. Founded in , the company is headquartered in Sheridan, WY, US, , with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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