2+ years of experience managing the Elastic Stack. Basic understanding of Elasticsearch architecture, sharding, node roles, and data tiers. Familiar with Elasticsearch v8.x installation and configuration. Knowledge of Elasticsearch queries (Query DSL, KQL, ES|QL). Familiar with Elastic APM, OpenTelemetry, or APM tools. Understanding of network protocols such as TCP, UDP,
SMTP, LDAP/AD, and SAML. Experience creating Kibana dashboards and visualizations using Lens. Familiar with Elastic data shippers like Elastic Agent, Beats, and Logstash. Basic experience writing Logstash pipelines. Able to troubleshoot Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Logstash issues. Basic Linux administration skills. Knowledge of SSL/TLS setup and configuration. Bonus: Familiarity with AWS services like CloudWatch, S3, and SQS, and Vega charts in Kibana.