{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"709db1759dd02c5fe76c8ed6","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/709db1759dd02c5fe76c8ed6","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/709db1759dd02c5fe76c8ed6","title":"Cleared DevOps Engineer","description":"SHINE Systems is hiring a cleared DevOps Engineer to support our customer in the Aerospace and Defense industry.\n\nWe are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to support the 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.\nYou will be responsible for automating deployment processes, managing artifact repositories, and orchestrating infrastructure upgrades across Windows Server environments while planning the migration path to AWS cloud infrastructure.\nStrong expertise in Windows Server administration, AWS cloud services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudFormation/Terraform), and infrastructure-as-code practices are essential. Experience with containerization strategies for Java applications, configuration management tools, and implementing security controls in both on-premises VMware and cloud environments is highly valued.\nPosition Responsibilities:\nCI/CD & Automation:\nDesign, implement, and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments\nAutomate deployment processes across development, staging, and production environments\nManage Nexus Repository for artifact storage and dependency management\nDevelop infrastructure-as-code solutions using CloudFormation and/or Terraform\nInfrastructure Management:\nBuild and maintain Apache Solr clusters with Zookeeper in production environments\nAdminister Windows Server environments and orchestrate infrastructure upgrades\nPlan and execute migration strategies from on-premises VMware to AWS cloud infrastructure\nConfigure and manage AWS services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, and related components\nContainerization & Security:\nDevelop containerization strategies for Java applications\nImplement configuration management tools and practices\nApply security controls in both on-premises VMware and AWS cloud environments\nMonitor system performance and implement optimization strategies\nExperience and Qualifications:\n\nTo be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following experience and qualifications:\n\nRequired Education and Years of Experience:\n\n13+ Years of experience in Systems or IT related roles or a highly related field of work with similar scope and responsibilities.\nA Bachelor’s degree may be substituted for 4 years of experience and a Master’s Degree may be substituted for 6 years of experience\n\nRequired Qualifications:\n\nHands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines\nNexus Repository management experience\nBuilding and maintaining Apache Solr clusters with Zookeeper in production environments\nStrong expertise in Windows Server administration\nStrong expertise in AWS cloud services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudFormation/Terraform)\nInfrastructure-as-code practices\nAbility to obtain and/or maintain a TS/SCI government clearance which requires US Citizenship\nDesired Qualifications:\n\nTS/SCI with an in-scope Polygraph\nContainerization strategies for Java applications\nConfiguration management tools\nImplementing security controls in both on-premises VMware and cloud environments\nTelework/Remote Availability: Yes, telework is approved currently.\n\nWork Location(s): Annapolis Junction, MD; Washington, DC; or Reston, VA area preferred (telework is allowed)\n\nDetermination: The final salary offered will be based on the awarded contract funding and the selected candidate’s experience, education, and geographic location.\nSHINE Systems is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class by federal, state, or local laws. 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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.\nYou will be responsible for automating deployment processes, managing artifact repositories, and orchestrating infrastructure upgrades across Windows Server environments while planning the migration path to AWS cloud infrastructure.\nStrong expertise in Windows Server administration, AWS cloud services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudFormation/Terraform), and infrastructure-as-code practices are essential. Experience with containerization strategies for Java applications, configuration management tools, and implementing security controls in both on-premises VMware and cloud environments is highly valued.\nPosition Responsibilities:\nCI/CD & Automation:\nDesign, implement, and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments\nAutomate deployment processes across development, staging, and production environments\nManage Nexus Repository for artifact storage and dependency management\nDevelop infrastructure-as-code solutions using CloudFormation and/or Terraform\nInfrastructure Management:\nBuild and maintain Apache Solr clusters with Zookeeper in production environments\nAdminister Windows Server environments and orchestrate infrastructure upgrades\nPlan and execute migration strategies from on-premises VMware to AWS cloud infrastructure\nConfigure and manage AWS services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, and related components\nContainerization & Security:\nDevelop containerization strategies for Java applications\nImplement configuration management tools and practices\nApply security controls in both on-premises VMware and AWS cloud environments\nMonitor system performance and implement optimization strategies\nExperience and Qualifications:\n\nTo be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following experience and qualifications:\n\nRequired Education and Years of Experience:\n\n13+ Years of experience in Systems or IT related roles or a highly related field of work with similar scope and responsibilities.\nA Bachelor’s degree may be substituted for 4 years of experience and a Master’s Degree may be substituted for 6 years of experience\n\nRequired Qualifications:\n\nHands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines\nNexus Repository management experience\nBuilding and maintaining Apache Solr clusters with Zookeeper in production environments\nStrong expertise in Windows Server administration\nStrong expertise in AWS cloud services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudFormation/Terraform)\nInfrastructure-as-code practices\nAbility to obtain and/or maintain a TS/SCI government clearance which requires US Citizenship\nDesired Qualifications:\n\nTS/SCI with an in-scope Polygraph\nContainerization strategies for Java applications\nConfiguration management tools\nImplementing security controls in both on-premises VMware and cloud environments\nTelework/Remote Availability: Yes, telework is approved currently.\n\nWork Location(s): Annapolis Junction, MD; Washington, DC; or Reston, VA area preferred (telework is allowed)\n\nDetermination: The final salary offered will be based on the awarded contract funding and the selected candidate’s experience, education, and geographic location.\nSHINE Systems is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. 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