At least 2 years of experience administering the Elastic Stack.
Familiarity with Elasticsearch fundamentals: architecture, sharding, data tiers, and node roles.
Familiarity with Elasticsearch installation and setup (at least on v8.x)
Familiarity with Elasticsearch search query (Query DSL, KQL, ES|QL)
Familiarity with Elastic APM, OpenTelemetry, or APM (in general)
Familiarity with various protocols (TCP, UDP, HTTP, SMTP, LDAP/Active Directory, SAML, etc) [Bonus points if familiar with AWS data sources e.g. Cloudwatch, S3/SQS, etc.].
Knowledgeable in creating Kibana visualizations and dashboards using Kibana Lens. (Bonus points for Vega chart familiarity)
Knowledgeable in Elastic data shippers: Elastic Agent, Beats (e.g. Filebeat, Metricbeat), Logstash
Knowledgeable in writing Logstash pipelines.
Knowledgeable in basic troubleshooting of Elasticsearch and related components (e.g. Kibana, Logstash, etc).
Knowledgeable in basic Linux system administration.
Knowledgeable in setting up SSL/TLS configurations.