Kubernetes & Big Data Platform Engineer

Base-2 Solutions, LLC; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions, LLC is seeking a DevOps engineer to design, deploy, and maintain a full-stack containerized microservices platform in a mission-focused environment. The role centers on Kubernetes-based pipelines with Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana, and requires strong CI/CD expertise and collaboration across cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has TS/SCI clearance eligibility, robust Linux and container/Kubernetes skills, and experience in agile development environments.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 3 years of related field experience; more with higher degrees is acceptable.
• Strong Linux proficiency and hands-on experience with containers and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD orchestration and GitLab.
• Familiarity with Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana.
• Demonstrated success working in cross-functional engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, triage, and maintain a production big data pipeline using a microservice architecture on Kubernetes with Elasticsearch backend and Kafka messaging.
• Enhance, improve, and maintain CI/CD and DevOps scripts and processes.
• Design, develop, and support scalable, redundant infrastructure including physical and virtualized environments.
• Use Helm to configure Kubernetes deployments for new features.
• Collaborate with systems engineering, architecture, development, security, operations, and integration teams.
• Participate in Agile release planning, scrum of scrums, bug triage, design sessions, and related meetings.

Skills

Linux

Kubernetes

Containers

GitLab

CI/CD

Elasticsearch

Logstash

Kibana

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Associate degree +5 years experience

Master’s degree +3 years experience

PhD +3 years experience

High School Diploma/GED +5 years experience

Tools

Helm

Prometheus

Grafana

Nexus

SALT

Job description

Base-2 Solutions, LLC is seeking a DevOps engineer to design, deploy, and maintain a full-stack containerized microservices platform in a mission-focused environment. The role centers on Kubernetes-based pipelines with Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana, and requires strong CI/CD expertise and collaboration across cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has TS/SCI clearance eligibility, robust Linux and container/Kubernetes skills, and experience in agile development environments.