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DevOps Engineer- ElasticSearch (3-Month Contract/ $2700 monthly&

This position is no longer accepting applications(closed Aug 19, 2026).

Summary

Maintain and optimize an Elasticsearch cluster on EKS, automate deployments, enforce security, and upgrade to v8.8 while improving read/write performance and monitoring.

Category: Technology

Location: Chennai Chennai India


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Work Condition:

3 month duration (could be extended).
Full-time, 8hrs per day / 160 hrs per month.
The candidate should be at the office in Chennai for 1 week in the initial onboarding process (accommodation provided).

Daily Life of DevOps Engineer

  • Reviewing existing cluster and reconfiguring with ML support.
  • Choosing the right instance type.
  • Implementing Security Control with RBAC,ABAC and IP filtering.
  • Improving the performance for read and write/bulk operations.
  • Performance Tuning (Storage, Documents and Indices) using Hot-Warm Architecture.
  • Stack Monitoring(data streaming, nodes).
  • Multiple Event log Source Integrations.
  • Plan for growth and Forecast.
  • Automating Cluster deployment, snapshot and restoring.
  • Fleet Server & Elastic Agent deployment
  • Visualisations and Reports Generation.
  • Elastic Search version 8.8 Upgrade .

Requirements

The ideal candidate should have:

  • Around 6-7 years of experience.
  • Flexibility to travel to the client location occasionally.
  • Kubernetes with Elastic Search expertise, Elastic Search should be deployed in EKS.




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