Gov-Grade DevOps Engineer: Cloud & On-Prem Automation

Base-2 Solutions, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions, LLC is seeking a seasoned DevOps Engineer to support modernization and deployment of a government information system. You will build and manage GitLab CI/CD pipelines, maintain Nexus repositories, and run Apache Solr with ZooKeeper in production.

Strong Windows Server admin skills and AWS migration planning are essential for success. The role requires IaC experience with CloudFormation/ Terraform, experience with containerization for Java apps, and security controls across

Qualifications

• Hands-on GitLab CI/CD pipelines experience.
• Nexus Repository management experience.
• Apache Solr clusters with ZooKeeper in production.
• Strong Windows Server administration skills.
• Extensive AWS services knowledge (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 environments (dev, staging, prod).
• Manage Nexus Repository for artifact storage and dependency mgmt.
• Develop IaC solutions using CloudFormation and/or Terraform.
• Build and maintain Solr clusters with ZooKeeper.
• Administer Windows Server environments and plan upgrades.
• Plan migration from on-prem VMware to AWS cloud infra.
• Configure AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3) and related components.
• Develop containerization strategies for Java apps.
• Apply security controls in on-prem and cloud environments.

Skills

GitLab CI/CD pipelines

Nexus Repository management

Apache Solr with ZooKeeper

Windows Server administration

AWS (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3)

Infrastructure as code

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 9 years of experience

Master’s degree with 7 years of experience

No degree with 13+ years of experience

Tools

Nexus Repository

Apache Solr

ZooKeeper

Terraform/CloudFormation

VMware

AWS Cloud Services

Job description

Base-2 Solutions, LLC is seeking a seasoned DevOps Engineer to support modernization and deployment of a government information system. You will build and manage GitLab CI/CD pipelines, maintain Nexus repositories, and run Apache Solr with ZooKeeper in production.

Strong Windows Server admin skills and AWS migration planning are essential for success. The role requires IaC experience with CloudFormation/ Terraform, experience with containerization for Java apps, and security controls across