Senior DevOps Engineer: Kubernetes, CI/CD & Big Data

Base-2 Solutions, LLC.; Bethesda, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions, LLC. seeks a senior DevOps/Platform Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain a full-stack containerized microservices architecture for NMEC DOMEX technology initiatives.

You will work in a mission-focused engineering environment on Kubernetes with Elasticsearch and Kafka backends. Responsibilities include expanding CI/CD pipelines, building scalable infrastructure, and collaborating across systems engineering, architecture, development, security, and operations.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree with six years of experience, or equivalent.
• Strong Linux proficiency.
• 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 running 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 in support of new feature requirements.
• 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

CI/CD

GitLab

Elasticsearch

Logstash

Kibana

Cross-functional teamwork

Agile

Scripting (Bash/Powershell)

Education

Bachelor's degree with 6 years experience

Associates Degree with 9 years experience

High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of experience

Masters' Degree with 6 years of experience

PhD with 6 years of experience

Tools

Helm

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

Nexus

SALT

Nexus

GitLab

Job description

Base-2 Solutions, LLC. seeks a senior DevOps/Platform Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain a full-stack containerized microservices architecture for NMEC DOMEX technology initiatives.

You will work in a mission-focused engineering environment on Kubernetes with Elasticsearch and Kafka backends. Responsibilities include expanding CI/CD pipelines, building scalable infrastructure, and collaborating across systems engineering, architecture, development, security, and operations.