Drupal DevOps Engineer

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis is seeking a Drupal DevOps Engineer to support large-scale Drupal environments in Washington, DC. The role emphasizes CI/CD automation, deployments, patch management, and infrastructure supporting hundreds of sites.

The candidate will handle Drush, SOLR, Memcached, Varnish, and Cron jobs, build pipelines with Jenkins and GitLab, and automate with Ansible. Hybrid work arrangement and U.S. citizenship are required.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen required.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or 8+ years supporting Drupal-based applications.
• 3+ years of DevOps, Drupal engineering, or related experience.
• Hands-on Drupal administration, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Deep knowledge of Drush, SOLR, Memcached, Varnish, and Linux.
• Experience with Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Git, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Strong scripting and automation experience.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot Drupal-based applications.
• Support multisite Drupal environments and complex architectures.
• Manage Drupal services including Drush, SOLR, Memcached, Varnish, and Cron jobs.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD.
• Automate deployments and infrastructure using Ansible and scripting.
• Support Docker and Kubernetes-based environments.
• Coordinate patching, deployments, and release activities.
• Develop monitoring, logging, and operational automation solutions.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and architecture teams.

Skills

DevOps

Drupal administration

Scripting

Linux

CI/CD automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

8+ years supporting Drupal-based applications

Tools

Drush

SOLR

Memcached

Varnish

Linux

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

Drupal DevOps Engineer

Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite/week)
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizens Only
Rate: $71-$75/hrW2

Experis is seeking a Drupal DevOps Engineer to support a direct client of ours located in Washington, DC. This role will focus on supporting and maintaining large-scale Drupal environments, CI/CD automation, deployments, patch management, and infrastructure supporting hundreds of public-facing and internal websites.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot Drupal-based applications.
• Support complex Drupal environments, including multisite architectures.
• Manage Drupal services including Drush, SOLR, Memcached, Varnish, and Cron jobs.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD.
• Automate deployments and infrastructure using Ansible and scripting.
• Support Docker and Kubernetes-based environments.
• Coordinate application patching, production deployments, and release activities.
• Develop monitoring, logging, and operational automation solutions.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and architecture teams.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or 8+ years supporting Drupal-based applications
• 3+ years of recent DevOps, Drupal Engineering, or related experience
• Strong hands-on experience with Drupal administration, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Deep knowledge of Drush, SOLR, Memcached, Varnish, and Linux
• Experience with Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Git, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Strong scripting and automation experience
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Top Skills for Success

• Deep Drupal expertise
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Automation and scripting experience

Please Note: This is a Drupal-focused DevOps role. Candidates must have hands-on Drupal experience; strong DevOps experience alone will not be sufficient.

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:

Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.