Remote Development Lead & Solution Architect for CI/CD

SkyePoint Decisions, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certificate incentive program

PTO

Floating federal holiday options

Insurance options (HMO & HDHP with HSA

FSAs

Full dental plans

Vision

ST/LT disability insurance

Life insurance

401k matched

Job summary

SkyePoint Decisions seeks a Development Lead/Solution Architect to support the DoED CPSS program in Washington, DC. This remote role focuses on building and securing scalable cloud-based software platforms, leading engineering teams, and delivering integrated CI/CD pipelines with Atlassian and AWS tools.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in software architecture and cybersecurity, holds CISSP or equivalent, and can navigate government contracting requirements, security controls,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 10+ years of experience.
• Active CISSP or equivalent certification preferred.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise CI/CD, cloud automation, and IaC.
• Experience with Git-based development, automated testing, and AWS or similar cloud environments.
• Ability to develop and maintain technical procedures, reusable automation, and platform documentation.
• Active 6c Public Trust or Secret clearance preferred; US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Engineer CI/CD workflows using existing Atlassian Cloud, FSA GitLab, and AWS environment.
• Implement pipeline-as-code, templates, quality gates, provisioning, and release controls.
• Integrate end-to-end testing, security testing, and compliance into delivery processes.
• Implement IaC and cloud deployment patterns for portable apps.
• Maintain pipeline inventories, standards, SOPs, runbooks, and docs.
• Support compliance with NIST SP 800-218, OMB/CISA guidance, STIGs, CIS.
• Provide platform troubleshooting and technical guidance to stakeholders.

Skills

CI/CD

Automation

IaC

Release automation

Git-based development

Automated testing

Security tooling

AWS cloud

Procedures & documentation

Public Trust clearance

Secret clearance preferred

US Citizenship

GitLab CI/CD

Atlassian Jira/Confluence

AWS DevSecOps

Terraform/CloudFormation

Containers & platform automation

NIST SP 800-218

STIG/CIS automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Jira/Confluence

Job description

SkyePoint Decisions seeks a Development Lead/Solution Architect to support the DoED CPSS program in Washington, DC. This remote role focuses on building and securing scalable cloud-based software platforms, leading engineering teams, and delivering integrated CI/CD pipelines with Atlassian and AWS tools.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in software architecture and cybersecurity, holds CISSP or equivalent, and can navigate government contracting requirements, security controls,