Remote Principal DevOps Architect — Enterprise Cloud

Maximus

Augusta (ME)

Remote

USD 165,000 - 175,000

Full time

24 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Insurance coverage

401K with company matching

Unlimited time off

Wellness resources

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Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Wellness program

Professional development

Job summary

Maximus seeks a Principal DevOps Architect to provide technical leadership across enterprise DevOps, cloud architecture, containerization, software delivery, and automation. This role will establish architecture and engineering best practices, guide complex technology initiatives, and partner with development, cloud, security, and operational teams to deliver scalable and reliable solutions supporting enterprise and government programs.

This is a fully remote position with 15% travel.

Qualifications

15+ years enterprise IT experience, solution architecture, cloud platforms, and government program delivery preferred.
Full-stack development experience with .NET and frontend web tech.
Strong knowledge of software architecture and design patterns.
Experience with secure software solutions and modern identity standards.
Familiarity with AWS and data modeling, including SQL Server.

Responsibilities

Define and implement DevOps and containerization best practices across the enterprise.
Lead architecture discussions, aligning business needs with industry best practices.
Mentor DevOps engineers and promote engineering excellence.
Develop and implement configuration management to support SDLC.
Oversee cloud deployments, automation scripts, and CI/CD pipelines.
Collaborate with developers, QA, and IT ops to optimize builds and releases.