Hiring: Elastic Search Engineer Company: Leidos Location: Bethesda, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:19:10 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Agile, ArgoCD, EKS, Elasticsearch, GitOps, Helm, Keycloak, Kubernetes, Linux, Machine Learning, Microservices, Perl, REST, Rancher, Redis, Shell About the job Experience: •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) with 8+ years of relevant experience; Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience. •8+ years of relevant experience; Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience. Required Skills: •Work is conducted on-site at our client location in Bethesda, MD. •Deploy, triage, debug, and maintain production class databases like Elasticsearch and Redis •Design and support database configuration management strategies across air-gapped network fabrics •Partner with Systems Engineers to architect solutions for new capabilities •Contribute to operational monitoring capabilities to provide proactive system notifications •Contribute technical input to engineering documentation, diagrams, and models •Participate in Agile release planning, scrums, design sessions, bug triage, and related team activities •To Be Successful In This Role You Need (required) Qualifications: •Active TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Polygraph. •Current DoD 8570.01M IAT Level II (or higher) certification, such as Security+, CySA+, SSCP, CCNA Security, or CISSP (or Associate). •Demonstrated capacity to obtain and maintain Privileged User Account (PUA) certification. Compensation: •$107,900 - $195,050 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!