Position Summary Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Platform Operations Manager to lead the design, development, and deployment of a modern technology stack supporting the DOMEX Data Discovery Platform (D3P) Modernization Program. This role supports the mission to centralize and standardize the Tasking, Collection, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (TCPED) of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) across the Defense Intelligence Enterprise. The position requires ensuring availability, reliability, and performance of a full-stack, containerized microservices platform and fostering a strong DevSecOps culture while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties and

- Ensure uptime, performance, and capacity planning for a large-scale big data production platform with a microservice architecture running on Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Kafka, and technologies such as Java, Python, React, and low-code tools like Appian.
- Leverage monitoring tools to proactively detect and resolve issues.
- Lead triage, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and post-incident reviews.
- Define and track reliability metrics including SLIs and SLOs.
- Lead a team of system administrators supporting a help desk during core hours; set technical standards and mentor staff.
- Partner with systems engineers to design solutions, contribute to documentation, and support architectural alignment.
- Participate in SAFe Agile release planning, scrums, design sessions, bug triage, and cross-team coordination. Required

Qualifications

BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field (or equivalent

experience) with 15+ years of relevant experience; 13+ years with a Master's; additional

- At least one DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II+ certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, CCNA Security, SSCP, CISSP (or Associate)).
- Ability to obtain Privileged User Account (PUA) certification.

Experience with Kubernetes, GitLab pipelines, Linux, and containerized environments.

Experience supporting enterprise-scale production systems.

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- Familiarity with Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Logstash, Kibana, and Keycloak.
- Demonstrated success in cross-functional coordination and execution.
- Team leadership and line management

experience.

Strong communication

skills and ability to perform under pressure during incidents. Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Agile methodologies.
Development

experience with Bash, PowerShell, SALT, Python, Groovy, Java, etc.

Experience with Appian or other low-code platforms.

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- Knowledge of security best practices including authentication/authorization, secrets management, and data protection.
- Infrastructure-as-code

experience with CloudFormation, Terraform, Pulumi.

AWS cloud certifications. Required

Education and Experience Equivalency

BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field (or equivalent

experience) with 15+ years of experience.

Master's degree with 13+ years of

- At least one DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II+ certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, CCNA Security, SSCP, CISSP (or Associate)).
- Ability to obtain Privileged User Account (PUA) certification. Required Security

Clearance

Active Top Secret/SCI

Job ID

4271

Security Clearance

TS/SCI

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