ElasticSearch SME

London
3 weeks ago
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ElasticSearch SME - Active SC, ElasticSearch, Nginx

Up to £500pd (Inside IR35)

London/Hybrid

6 months

My client is a high profile consultancy who are seeking an ElasticSearch SME, with Active Security Clearance (SC) to join a business critical programme for an end client.

Key Requirements:

Proven experience as an ElasticSearch SME with Active Security Clearance (SC)
Working experience using ElasticSearch as core component, not just ELK logging
Hands on support of legacy applications and infrastructure
Strong experience with Nginx and Apache Tomcat/HTTP
Working knowledge of Containerisation / Virtualisation (e.g. Docker, VMware) and Linux with Shell scripting.
Hands-on experience supporting ElasticSearch integrations (indexing, query DSL etc) and experience supporting search-driven services (JSON, Logstash, Kibana etc)
Experience with Platforms and Operation Systems including, Oracle Solaris 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Windows Server 2008 / 2016 / 2019, VMware ESX v6, Docker, IBM Initiate (Master Data Management)
Nice to have:

Working experience with Java 8, 5, 6, 11, Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) and JSP
Immediate availability

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