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Platform Engineer - ELK Specialist

Defence Division
Contract/Interim
01782203040
£500 - £550 per day
EU
14156 EJ
02-09-2025 03:38 PM
**Platform Engineer, will require onsite working in Scotland**
The Senior Cloud Engineer will have broad experience of software development,
infrastructure engineering and operations and will understand the goals and
strategy behind each project from conception through completion. They will support the development and operation of software through tools, environments and practices and are responsible for underpinning good development processes.
This ELK SME adaptation utilises engineering experience as the base skillset but
also extends into strong Elastic, Logstash and Kibana experience, allowing change
and improvement within the Agency's Logging Monitoring and Alerting
implementation of ELK.
The role requires a dynamic, highly motivated individual with the ability to work
under pressure, and have well developed problem solving skills. You must be an
excellent team player, quick learner and self-starter dedicated to maintaining high
quality standards.
Experience of configuring and maintaining large Elastic clusters
·Experience working with large data sets and elastic indexing best practices.
·Good understanding on Visualisation components and techniques in Elasticsearch.
·Proven experience in performance management and tuning of Elasticsearch
environment.
·Strong experience in writing data ingestion pipelines using Logstash and other big
data technologies.


LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

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