Remote Principal DevOps Architect | Cloud & Automation Lead

Maximus; Montpelier (VT); Remote; USD 165,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Comprehensive health insurance

401K retirement savings plan matching

Unlimited time off

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Professional development

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Principal DevOps Architect to lead enterprise DevOps, cloud architecture, containerization, software delivery, and automation. This fully remote role requires travel and collaborates with development, cloud, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable government-grade solutions.

Expect strong leadership, architecture governance, and hands-on guidance across SDLC tooling, CI/CD, and security practices. Competitive benefits accompany this senior position.

Qualifications

• 15+ years enterprise IT experience with solution architecture, cloud platforms, and government program experience preferred.
• Full-stack development experience with .NET 4 and .NET 8+ and frontend tech stack including JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Vue.js.
• Experience with AWS services and designing secure software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement DevOps and containerization best practices and CI/CD pipelines across the enterprise.
• Serve as technical lead for DevOps engineering, guiding teams and promoting best practices.
• Define and implement configuration management supporting the SDLC.
• Work with Cloud Services to install, upgrade, deploy, and containerize solutions.
• Oversee large, complex projects and ensure delivery excellence.

Skills

NET

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

Vue.js

SQL Server

Data modeling

Software architecture

OIDC/SAML/JWT

AWS

Tools

Git

Version control

SSRS

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Principal DevOps Architect to lead enterprise DevOps, cloud architecture, containerization, software delivery, and automation. This fully remote role requires travel and collaborates with development, cloud, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable government-grade solutions.

Expect strong leadership, architecture governance, and hands-on guidance across SDLC tooling, CI/CD, and security practices. Competitive benefits accompany this senior position.