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ICF Elastic Developer, Subject Matter Expert (SME) Hybrid Role in Fairfax, Virginia

Description

ICF is a mission-driven company filled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our core values include Embracing Difference; we seek candidates who are passionate about building a culture that encourages, embraces, and hires dimensions of difference. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (http://www.icf.com/company/about/diversity-inclusion) , is simply who we are and what we do.

ICF is actively recruiting for an Elastic Developer, Subject Matter Expert (SME) to work with a skilled and motivated team of professionals on a high-visibility Cyber Security program. This role will support a dynamic, fast-paced project focused on improving the cyber security posture of civilian government agencies through the implementation and enhancement of a cybersecurity platform, providing integration services, and developing, securing, and maintaining cybersecurity dashboards.

This position has a work hybrid schedule with two days per week supporting the program on-site in Fairfax, VA, and the remainder of the week teleworking.

This role will work closely with a variety of agency stakeholders to support their mission, priorities, organization, and unique challenges.

Duties include:

  • Support the development of additional cyber security offerings focused on next generation security solutions and technologies.

  • Work with multiple IT disciplines in shaping, executing, and sustaining the Cloud/Hosting strategy for a shared service platform focused on identifying and mitigating a wide range of cyber risks.

  • Partner with the Cloud Architecture and Operations teams to support the client’s mission, priorities, and unique challenges.

  • Support the implementation of cyber security COTS offerings focusing on next generation security solutions and technologies.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Design and develop data integration modules to extract, transform and load (ETL) data from multiple sources using Elastic technologies including Logstash and Beats.

  • Design and implement custom data pipelines to ingest data into Elastic using tools such as Logstash or custom scripts.

  • Design and develop code modules using Elastic API to ingest data, configure indices, build dashboards and to perform advanced search queries.

  • Build powerful search queries using KQL to build advanced dashboards.

  • Design, define and modify ingest pipelines.

  • Define data mapping and custom analyzers.

  • Enrich data using runtime fields and Elasticsearch scripting Design and write search queries for data aggregations, across clusters and using runtime fields.

  • Lead design sessions around Elasticsearch implementation and provide technical guidance to the team.

  • Act as a subject matter expert and a trusted advisor related to all Elasticsearch topics in the project.

  • Responsible for testing the code modules by developing unit tests as part of Test-Driven Development (TDD) process.

  • Debug/troubleshoot production issues related to data ingestion, data reports and visualizations.

  • Work in an Agile environment as part of cross-functional team.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • A minimum of 6 years of experience in developing search applications using ELK stack.

  • Experience as a technical lead in application development using Elastic.

  • Must have the ability to debug, troubleshoot existing logic units in code modules.

  • Experience in writing Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) jobs and ability to troubleshoot ETL tasks is required.

  • U.S. Citizenship (required by federal government for position).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to write SQL queries for data extraction and validation.

  • Hands-on experience in using Elastic API and Painless scripting.

  • Thorough understanding of Elastic deployments including cluster design in Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE).

  • A thorough understanding of JSON and XML.

  • Thorough knowledge of code building and deployment tools including Git and experience in CI/CD processes.

  • Demonstrated ability to contribute to the development of client deliverables and technical content.

  • Understanding of various data formats and payload structures.

  • Experience in AWS Cloud.

  • Experience and/or understanding of Agile development methodologies.

  • Experience with the DHS Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program.

  • Elastic Certified Engineer certification.

  • Experience in Terraform.

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Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Read more about workplace discrimination rights , the Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) , or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity)

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$127,478.00 - $216,712.00

Virginia Remote Office (VA99)

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