Remote Principal DevOps Architect – Enterprise Cloud

Maximus; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 165,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Insurance coverage (medical, dental, V

401K matching

Unlimited Time Off

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Professional development

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Principal DevOps Architect to provide technical leadership across enterprise DevOps, cloud architecture, containerization, software delivery, and automation. This fully remote role requires 15% travel and partners with development, cloud, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable solutions for enterprise and government programs.

Key duties include defining DevOps and containerization best practices, guiding architecture decisions, and mentoring the DevOps

Qualifications

• Full-stack development experience.
• Strong coding skills with .NET 4 and .NET 8+.
• Strong experience with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Vue.js.
• Strong experience with SQL Server.
• Experience with data modeling.
• Strong SQL skills, including complex queries and performance tuning.
• Strong knowledge of software architecture and software design patterns.
• Strong experience with OIDC, SAML 2.0, and JWT authentication.
• Strong experience designing secure software solutions.
• Familiarity with AWS services.

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.
• Lead DevOps Engineering team training and promote best practices and excellence.
• Define, develop, and implement the configuration management system supporting the SDLC.
• Manage source code in version control, including branching, syncing, merging; mentor junior team members.
• Collaborate with Cloud Services to manage installations/upgrades/deployments/containers and enable team self-sufficiency.
• Develop automation scripts for build, deployment, and versioning activities.
• Research and resolve complex problems related to version control and CI systems.
• Work with developers, testers, and IT operations to automate builds/deployments and contribute to release cycles.
• Oversee large, technically complex projects and ensure service delivery excellence.

Skills

Full-stack development

.NET 4 & .NET 8+

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

Vue.js

Data modeling

SQL queries

Software architecture

Design patterns

Security concepts (OIDC/SAML/JWT)

Cloud security awareness

AWS

SSRS

Tools

SQL Server

SSRS

AWS

Git / CI-CD tooling

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Principal DevOps Architect to provide technical leadership across enterprise DevOps, cloud architecture, containerization, software delivery, and automation. This fully remote role requires 15% travel and partners with development, cloud, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable solutions for enterprise and government programs.

Key duties include defining DevOps and containerization best practices, guiding architecture decisions, and mentoring the DevOps