DevOps Engineer: Windows + AWS, CI/CD, Solr Clusters

RPMGlobal; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions in Reston, VA seeks a skilled DevOps Engineer to support modernization of a government information system, focusing on GitLab CI/CD, Nexus, and Solr with ZooKeeper in production.

You will automate deployments, manage artifacts, and drive IaC using CloudFormation/Terraform, AWS services, and Windows Server administration, with migration planning to AWS.

This role requires TS/SCI with CI Poly, strong security controls, and experience across on-prem VMware and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Nexus Repository management experience.
• Building and maintaining Apache Solr clusters with ZooKeeper in production environments.
• Strong expertise in Windows Server administration.
• Strong expertise in AWS cloud services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudFormation/Terraform).
• Infrastructure-as-code practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Automate deployment processes across development, staging, and production environments.
• Manage Nexus Repository for artifact storage and dependency management.
• Develop infrastructure-as-code solutions using CloudFormation and/or Terraform.
• Build and maintain Apache Solr clusters with ZooKeeper in production environments.
• Administer Windows Server environments and orchestrate infrastructure upgrades.
• Plan and execute migration strategies from on-premises VMware to AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Configure and manage AWS services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, and related components.
• Develop containerization strategies for Java applications.
• Implement configuration management tools and practices.
• Apply security controls in both on-premises VMware and AWS cloud environments.
• Monitor system performance and implement optimization strategies.

Skills

GitLab CI/CD

Nexus Repository

Solr with ZooKeeper

Windows Server

AWS Cloud

Infrastructure as Code

Java containerization

Terraform

CloudFormation

Security controls

VMware on-prem

Education

Bachelor's degree + 9 years exp

Master's degree + 7 years exp

No degree + 13+ years exp

Tools

Nexus Repository

GitLab

ZooKeeper

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Base-2 Solutions in Reston, VA seeks a skilled DevOps Engineer to support modernization of a government information system, focusing on GitLab CI/CD, Nexus, and Solr with ZooKeeper in production.

You will automate deployments, manage artifacts, and drive IaC using CloudFormation/Terraform, AWS services, and Windows Server administration, with migration planning to AWS.

This role requires TS/SCI with CI Poly, strong security controls, and experience across on-prem VMware and cloud environments.