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Consulting Architect

Elastic · United States

remotesenior$133,100–$133,100Posted Nov 4, 2026PythonJavaKubernetesTerraformAnsibleElasticsearchLogstashKafka

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## Consulting Architect ### About Elastic Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time—using all their data, at scale. The Elastic Search AI Platform (used by 50%+ of the Fortune 500) combines search precision with AI intelligence to help organizations accelerate the results that matter across **search, security, and observability**. ### What is the Role? As a **Consulting Architect**, you’ll help customers realize the value of Elastic’s solutions. Your primary focus will be **observability**, while also designing and scaling **security architectures** to strengthen detection, response, and resilience. You’ll act as a trusted technical advisor, working with enterprises to improve application performance, infrastructure visibility, and end-user experience—while strengthening overall security posture. You’ll collaborate with **Professional Services, Engineering, Product, and Sales** to accelerate adoption of the Elastic platform and help customers achieve critical business outcomes. ### What You Will Be Doing - **Solution Design & Delivery:** Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, outcome-driven solutions built on the Elastic Stack. - **End-to-End Engagement:** Lead customer projects from discovery and roadmap design through implementation, enablement, and optimization. - **Architecting Observability:** Deploy and operationalize solutions for distributed tracing, metrics pipelines, log aggregation, and **SLOs/SLIs**. - **Architecting Security:** Guide customers in **SIEM, endpoint, and cloud security** use cases to improve threat detection and security analytics. - **Data Engineering:** Optimize ingestion pipelines for performance, scalability, and resiliency using **Elastic Agents, Beats, Logstash, and stream processing**. - **Actionable Insights:** Build custom dashboards, visualizations, detection rules, and alerting in **Kibana** for observability and security operations. - **Technical Leadership:** Provide oversight and knowledge transfer to customers and teammates throughout the project lifecycle. - **Community & Culture:** Capture and share best practices and solution patterns to support internal enablement and continuous learning. ### What You Bring - **Professional Expertise:** 5+ years as a consultant, architect, or engineer with deep expertise in search/observability/monitoring and strong security domain capability. - **Deployment Experience:** Proven experience deploying **Elastic Observability (APM, logs, metrics)** and **Elastic Security (SIEM, endpoint)** (or similar enterprise-scale solutions). - **Data Pipeline Mastery:** Experience with time-series ingestion, parsing, normalization (ECS), including **Kafka or Redis**. - **Infrastructure Knowledge:** Hands-on expertise with distributed systems, Linux, Kubernetes, and public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). - **Security Literacy:** Familiarity with incident response workflows and frameworks such as **MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or ISO 27001**. - **Technical Skills:** Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., **Python, Java, PowerShell**). - **Communication:** Strong presentation skills; able to engage stakeholders and explain complex technical concepts. - **Education:** Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in CS/Engineering/Cybersecurity (or equivalent experience). - **Flexibility:** Comfortable working in distributed/remote teams and traveling to customer sites as required. ### Bonus Poin

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