Remote Senior DevSecOps Architect & Platform Leader

Maximus; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking an IT Senior Architect - DevSecOps to lead enterprise CI/CD architecture, security integration, and platform governance across GovCloud deployments. The role emphasizes cross-functional influence, technical ownership, and alignment with FedRAMP, HIPAA, SOC 2, and PCI standards.

The senior architect will guide Jenkins Shared Libraries (Groovy), Terraform, Crossplane, and Kubernetes-based pipelines, while collaborating with VP-level peers and ISO for risk management and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of IT experience; 5+ years in senior DevSecOps/platform engineering/architecture.
• U.S. citizenship; ability to obtain/maintain public trust or secret clearance; active clearance preferred.
• Deep expertise in CI/CD design using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, and GitHub; enterprise Groovy libraries.
• Proficiency with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation; Crossplane; Kubernetes; cloud-native patterns.
• Experience with multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) and GovCloud/FedRAMP contexts.
• Experience securing pipelines (SAST/DAST, dependency scanning) in regulated environments.
• Familiarity with GitOps (ArgoCD) and security tooling (Dependency Track, Splunk, Trivy, Hadolint).

Responsibilities

• Oversee DevSecOps architecture and enterprise CI/CD platform leadership for Maximus.
• Embed automated security controls and compliance across pipelines (FedRAMP/HIPAA/SOC 2/PCI).
• Provide governance, architecture documents, and technical mentorship across teams.
• Lead platform adoption, create reusable pipeline templates, and enable cross-org collaboration.

Skills

DevSecOps architecture

Jenkins Groovy

Terraform

Crossplane

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

GitLab CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Security tooling

FedRAMP

ArgoCD

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

JFrog Artifactory/Nexus

ArgoCD

Job description

Maximus is seeking an IT Senior Architect - DevSecOps to lead enterprise CI/CD architecture, security integration, and platform governance across GovCloud deployments. The role emphasizes cross-functional influence, technical ownership, and alignment with FedRAMP, HIPAA, SOC 2, and PCI standards.

The senior architect will guide Jenkins Shared Libraries (Groovy), Terraform, Crossplane, and Kubernetes-based pipelines, while collaborating with VP-level peers and ISO for risk management and