DevOps Engineer

ELK DevOps Engineer

We are seeking an experienced ELK DevOps Engineer to support and maintain enterprise-scale logging, monitoring, and observability platforms within a Singapore Government Cloud (GCC) environment. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Linux administration, cloud platforms, automation, and DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) infrastructure.
• Configure and manage Elasticsearch clusters, index lifecycle management, shard allocation, and cluster optimization.
• Develop and maintain Logstash pipelines and Beats for log collection and processing.
• Build Kibana dashboards, visualizations, reports, and monitoring alerts.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Elasticsearch cluster performance, indexing, and search-related issues.
• Implement monitoring and observability solutions for applications and infrastructure.
• Automate deployments and configurations using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines for application and platform deployments.
• Support production incidents, root cause analysis, and performance tuning activities.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and cloud teams.
• Ensure compliance with Government security and operational standards.

Required Skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience in ELK Stack administration and support.
• Strong hands-on experience with: Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats (Filebeat, Metricbeat, Auditbeat)
• Experience in Singapore Government Commercial Cloud (GCC) environments.
• Strong Linux Administration skills (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu).
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Experience with automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Knowledge of AWS or Azure Cloud platforms.
• Strong scripting skills using Shell, Python, or Bash.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.

Preferred Skills

• Experience supporting GovTech, Government Agencies, or Public Sector projects.
• Knowledge of security monitoring, SIEM, and log analytics platforms.
• Experience with high-availability and disaster recovery configurations.
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and Agile delivery methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
• Relevant certifications in Elastic, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, or DevOps are preferred.

Nice to Have

• Experience working in GCC, GCC 2.0, GPC, or GDC environments.
• Experience handling mission-critical government systems and applications.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity and compliance frameworks used in Singapore Government projects.