Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS, GitLab CI/CD & Solr

RPMGlobal; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions in Washington, DC is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to support modernization and deployment of a critical government information system. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines, Nexus Repository management, and building and maintaining Apache Solr clusters with ZooKeeper in production environments.

The role involves automating deployment processes, managing artifact repositories, and orchestrating infrastructure upgrades across Windows

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

Windows Server administration

AWS (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3)

Infrastructure as Code

Solr with ZooKeeper

Containerization

Configuration management

Security controls (on-prem/cloud)

Education

Bachelor's degree + 9 years experience

Master's degree + 7 years experience

No degree with 13+ years experience

Tools

Nexus Repository

Apache Solr

ZooKeeper

CloudFormation

Terraform

VMware

Job description

Base-2 Solutions in Washington, DC is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to support modernization and deployment of a critical government information system. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines, Nexus Repository management, and building and maintaining Apache Solr clusters with ZooKeeper in production environments.

The role involves automating deployment processes, managing artifact repositories, and orchestrating infrastructure upgrades across Windows