We are seeking a highly skilled **Senior Elastic Platform Engineer** to join our team, responsible for supporting, enhancing, and maintaining our Elastic \& Observability Platform deployed across GCP and Elastic Cloud. This role will involve developing innovative solutions, maintaining platform reliability, and enabling self\-service capabilities to empower platform consumers while participating in an on\-call rotation to oversee platform health and functionality. *We accept* *CVs in English only.* **Responsibilities** * Ensure availability, functionality, performance, and security of observability and search platforms to meet business SLAs * Respond to incidents and resolve escalations promptly during on\-call periods * Maintain platform documentation, standard operating procedures, and operational guidelines * Collaborate with stakeholders and vendors to manage operational requirements, installations, and upgrades * Enhance platform features and self\-service capabilities, including Elastic Synthetics and chargeback automation * Design proof\-of\-concepts for operational improvements like AI\-driven observability or Kubernetes migration * Build, deploy, and maintain Elastic clusters using Infrastructure\-as\-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible * Perform platform lifecycle management activities such as component upgrades, capacity planning, and cost optimisation * Fine\-tune ELK stack performance across ingestion, indexing, and query layers * Configure and manage comprehensive alerting and incident management workflows, including Kibana Rules, Watchers, and PagerDuty * Support ingestion, enrichment, backup, and restoration of platform data * Plan and manage SSL certificate rotations and cluster scalability requirements **Requirements** * 3\+ years of experience in Operational Intelligence * Proven expertise in implementing, operating, and managing Elastic clusters * Knowledge of Elastic Stack components, including Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Logstash * Proficiency in Infrastructure\-as\-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible, with flexibility to use Jenkins CI * Skills in Python for automation and extending platform functionality * Understanding of incident management workflows with tools like PagerDuty and Uptrends * Background in troubleshooting and resolving complex platform issues efficiently * Competency in managing scalable, fault\-tolerant platforms with a focus on performance and security * Strong communication skills in English (B2 level or higher) for collaborating with technical and non\-technical stakeholders **Nice to have** * Familiarity with additional tools such as Groovy, Linux Administration, and Jenkins CI pipelines * Capability to optimise observability workflows using advanced integrations in Uptrends and PagerDuty * Showcase of previous work with Elastic Synthetics for advanced monitoring and testing **We offer** * Learning Culture \- We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally * Health Coverage \- Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family * Visual Benefit \- Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200\.000 COP for any visual health expenses * Life Insurance Plan \- We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full\-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone. * Medical Leave Coverage \- We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us * Professional Growth Opportunities \- We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally * Stock Option Purchase Plan \- As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization * Additional Income \- Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways * Community Benefit \- You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams! *Please note that even though you are applying for this position, you may be offered other projects to join within EPAM.* EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi\-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting\-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.