{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"37880a35922dcea06ae07a8a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/37880a35922dcea06ae07a8a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/37880a35922dcea06ae07a8a","title":"Cloud Engineer - GitLab Administrator","description":"ARS is seeking a mid to senior‑level Cloud Engineer GitLab Administrator to support our DevSecOps platform in a secure DoD environment. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience administering GitLab (or Artifactory), supporting CI/CD pipelines, maintaining secure development environments, and collaborating with engineering teams to enable efficient, compliant software delivery. This position requires a US citizen with a Secret clearance and a Security+ certification.\n\nWhy Work with us?\n\nApplied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.\n\nResponsibilities include:\n\nPlatform Development & Integration\nAdminister, configure, and maintain GitLab Enterprise (or Artifactory) environments.\nManage user access, permissions, group structure, and SSO/SAML integrations.\nMaintain CI/CD pipelines, runners, and integrations with cloud services (Azure preferred).\nApply security best practices, perform audits, hardening, and support RMF/ATO documentation.\nMonitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and plan for scaling and upgrades.\nImplement and manage backup/restore, failover, and disaster‑recovery processes.\nIntegrate security scanning tools (SAST, DAST, container scanning) into CI/CD workflows.\nCollaborate with development, infrastructure, and cybersecurity teams to support DevSecOps adoption.\nProvide Tier 2/3 support for development teams using GitLab or Artifactory.\nOther duties as assigned\n\nQualifications/ Technical Experience Requirements:\n\nMust be a US citizen\nActive Secret clearance\nActive Security+ certification (DoD 8140 compliant).\n3–7+ years administering GitLab, Artifactory, or similar DevSecOps platforms.\nExperience managing CI/CD pipelines and GitLab runners.\nExperience working in DoD or government contracting environments.\nFamiliarity with Azure cloud services; AWS acceptable.\nStrong Linux administration (RHEL/Ubuntu).\nExperience with scripting (Bash, Python, or PowerShell).\nKnowledge of secure development practices and STIG compliance requirements.\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field OR equivalent experience demonstrating the required technical competencies.\n\nDesired Qualifications:\n\nExperience with GitLab Enterprise Self‑Managed.\nExperience administering Artifactory or Nexus repositories.\nExperience integrating code-quality, vulnerability, and container‑scanning tools.\nFamiliarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration.\nKnowledge of RMF processes and supporting ATO packages.\nExperience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible).\nRelevant cloud or DevOps certifications (Azure Administrator, GitLab, CKA, etc.).\n\nAll positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.\n\nThis contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.\n\nThis contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities\nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.","company":"Applied Research Solutions","rawCompany":"applied research solutions","city":"Bellbrook","state":"OH","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-11-12T09:29:54.413Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Cloud Engineer - GitLab Administrator","description":"ARS is seeking a mid to senior‑level Cloud Engineer GitLab Administrator to support our DevSecOps platform in a secure DoD environment. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience administering GitLab (or Artifactory), supporting CI/CD pipelines, maintaining secure development environments, and collaborating with engineering teams to enable efficient, compliant software delivery. This position requires a US citizen with a Secret clearance and a Security+ certification.\n\nWhy Work with us?\n\nApplied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.\n\nResponsibilities include:\n\nPlatform Development & Integration\nAdminister, configure, and maintain GitLab Enterprise (or Artifactory) environments.\nManage user access, permissions, group structure, and SSO/SAML integrations.\nMaintain CI/CD pipelines, runners, and integrations with cloud services (Azure preferred).\nApply security best practices, perform audits, hardening, and support RMF/ATO documentation.\nMonitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and plan for scaling and upgrades.\nImplement and manage backup/restore, failover, and disaster‑recovery processes.\nIntegrate security scanning tools (SAST, DAST, container scanning) into CI/CD workflows.\nCollaborate with development, infrastructure, and cybersecurity teams to support DevSecOps adoption.\nProvide Tier 2/3 support for development teams using GitLab or Artifactory.\nOther duties as assigned\n\nQualifications/ Technical Experience Requirements:\n\nMust be a US citizen\nActive Secret clearance\nActive Security+ certification (DoD 8140 compliant).\n3–7+ years administering GitLab, Artifactory, or similar DevSecOps platforms.\nExperience managing CI/CD pipelines and GitLab runners.\nExperience working in DoD or government contracting environments.\nFamiliarity with Azure cloud services; AWS acceptable.\nStrong Linux administration (RHEL/Ubuntu).\nExperience with scripting (Bash, Python, or PowerShell).\nKnowledge of secure development practices and STIG compliance requirements.\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field OR equivalent experience demonstrating the required technical competencies.\n\nDesired Qualifications:\n\nExperience with GitLab Enterprise Self‑Managed.\nExperience administering Artifactory or Nexus repositories.\nExperience integrating code-quality, vulnerability, and container‑scanning tools.\nFamiliarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration.\nKnowledge of RMF processes and supporting ATO packages.\nExperience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible).\nRelevant cloud or DevOps certifications (Azure Administrator, GitLab, CKA, etc.).\n\nAll positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.\n\nThis contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.\n\nThis contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities\nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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