Remote Principal DevOps Architect – Enterprise Cloud

Maximus; Jackson (MS); Remote; USD 165,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive insurance coverage

401K plan with company match

Unlimited time off

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee perks and discounts

Wellness resources

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Maximus seeks a Principal DevOps Architect to provide technical leadership across enterprise DevOps, cloud architecture, containerization, software delivery, and automation. The role establishes architecture and engineering best practices and partners with development, cloud, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable solutions supporting enterprise and government programs.

This is a fully remote position with up to 15% travel.

Qualifications

• 15+ years enterprise IT experience with solution architecture, cloud platforms, software development, integration, delivery leadership, and government program experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement DevOps and Containerization best practices, software release pipelines, and automation to be leveraged across the enterprise.
• Serve as a thought leader in assessing business needs and current industry best practices and solutions, and matching them to further business goals.
• Serve as a technical lead for training and instilling best practices in the DevOps Engineering team, promoting team competencies and excellence.
• Define, develop, and implement the configuration management system which supports the enterprise software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Manage source code within the Version Control System (i.e. branching, sync, merge); compile, assemble, and package software from source code, and mentor less senior team members in this discipline.
• Work with Cloud Services to perform and validate installations/upgrades/deployments/containers, enabling team self sufficiency in every case.
• Develop automation scripts for build, deployment, and versioning activities.
• Research and resolve complex technical problems associated with the version control and continuous integration systems.
• Work with developers, testers, and IT operational staff to administer source code management toolsets, automate builds and deployments, configure continuous integration environments, and contribute to all facets of the software build and release cycles.
• Oversee large, technically complex projects and support leadership in assuring service delivery excellence.

Skills

Full-stack development

NET 4 / .NET 8+

JavaScript

Vue.js

HTML/CSS

SQL Server

Data modeling

SQL tuning

Software architecture

Security design

OIDC / SAML / JWT

AWS

SSRS

Job description

Maximus seeks a Principal DevOps Architect to provide technical leadership across enterprise DevOps, cloud architecture, containerization, software delivery, and automation. The role establishes architecture and engineering best practices and partners with development, cloud, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable solutions supporting enterprise and government programs.

This is a fully remote position with up to 15% travel.