Senior Lead DevOps/Elastic Consultant

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Job Description
Full-time Senior Lead DevOps/Elastic Consultant - Opportunity for a 6-month engagement, 3x week required office attendance

We are looking for a Senior Elastic Consultant with strong Elastic expertise who is familiar with working in a DevOps environment. The primary expertise must be the Elastic Platform.

This role is based in London (Angel Lane), with 3 days per week on-site for a 6-month period (full-time).

About the job

NETbuilder is a leading provider of digital solutions, software, consulting, and managed services. We work across multiple sectors, with specialist expertise in the financial, government and commercial markets. Since 1999, we have been providing end-to-end solutions across Digital Delivery, Development and Technology. At our core, we are a Digital Transformation consultancy with capabilities for onsite and onshore. With over two decades of experience in the market, our office network spreads across the globe, with international hubs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Lead Consultant with deep expertise in the Elastic platform to take on a pivotal role in guiding projects and mentoring junior consultants. You'll be working closely with stakeholders, managing expectations, and delivering impactful Elastic solutions within a DevOps-focused environment.

Your Responsibilities:

• Act as the Elastic subject matter expert, ensuring high-quality delivery of Elastic solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior consultants, providing coaching, technical expertise, and knowledge sharing.
• Design and implement Elastic solutions that meet client requirements.
• Work collaboratively with DevOps teams to integrate Elastic into CI/CD, automation, and cloud environments.
• Manage client expectations and ensure effective stakeholder communication.
• Stay up to date with Elastic and observability best practices.

Requirements

Tech Skills:

• Extensive hands-on experience with the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, Beats, etc.).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD, automation, infrastructure-as-code).
• Experience with containerized solutions such as Kubernetes, Docker, or OpenShift.
• Knowledge of public cloud platforms (Azure/Azure Stack).
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash) are a plus.

Key Skills:

• Proven track record as a Senior Elastic Consultant delivering complex solutions.
• Ability to mentor and support junior colleagues effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A consultative approach with the ability to build strong client relationships.

About You:

• Passionate about Elastic and innovative technologies.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Personable, approachable, and eager to mentor others.
• A strong team player with leadership qualities.
• Adaptable and proactive in addressing challenges.

Benefits

Why NETbuilder

Alongside a great cultural environment and reward scheme, we highly value your career progression. Your personal development is at our core, and everyone has a tailored progression path designed to suit them.