Virtualisation Engineer (BSL Job/ 33)

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

Join Barclays as a Virtualization Engineer role, where Kibana expertise plays a key role in designing and maintaining visualization and monitoring solutions using the ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana). At Barclays, we don't just anticipate the future - we're creating it.

To be successful in this role, you should have below skills:

• Build and maintain Kibana dashboards to visualize logs, metrics, and traces.

• Customize visualizations to support operational and business KPIs.

• Configure and manage data pipelines using Logstash, Filebeat, or Fluentd.

• Ensure efficient parsing, indexing, and storage of logs in Elasticsearch.

• Set up alerting rules and thresholds using Kibana and Elasticsearch.

• Integrate alerts with incident management tools (e.g., PagerDuty, Opsgenie).

• Tune Elasticsearch clusters for performance and scalability.

• Optimize Kibana queries and visualizations for responsiveness.

• Use tools like Terraform and Ansible to automate ELK Stack deployments.

• Maintain configuration as code for observability infrastructure.

• Implement role-based access control (RBAC) in Kibana.

• Ensure observability data complies with audit and security standards.

• Work with DevOps, SRE, and development teams to improve observability coverage.

• Conduct training sessions on Kibana usage and best practices.

Some other highly valued skills may include below:

• Expert-level knowledge of Kibana, Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Beats

• Data pipeline design and log parsing

• Kibana Lens, TSVB, and Canvas for advanced visualizations

• Alerting frameworks within Kibana and Elasticsearch

• Proficiency in scripting: Python, Bash, or PowerShell

• Familiarity with Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes

• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, or similar IaC tools

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

This role is based in our Pune office.