Senior Architect & DevOps Lead — Remote

Swingtech; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 15 days

Holidays 11

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D

Supplemental Life

Critical Care

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance

401k

Training Budget

Referral Bonus

Annual Bonus Eligibility

Job summary

Swingtech Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Architect / DevOps Engineer to support architecture, operation, modernization, and secure delivery of web-based training platforms for federal programs.

This role blends solution architecture, DevOps engineering, cloud operations, system reliability, release support, and technical leadership in a remote-capable environment. The ideal candidate will lead in automating CI/CD, securing environments, and guiding cross-functional teams while hands-on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 8+ years of experience supporting enterprise applications, web-based platforms, cloud operations, DevOps, systems engineering, or technical architecture.
• Experience providing technical leadership for application operations, platform enhancements, environment management, or modernization efforts.
• Strong understanding of web application architecture, deployment processes, release management, monitoring, and system reliability practices.
• Experience supporting development, staging, and production environments in enterprise or regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical leadership for architecture, operation, maintenance, and enhancement of web-based applications and learning management platforms.
• Support architecture planning, technical design, modernization activities, and platform improvement initiatives.
• Support reliable operation of development, test/staging, and production environments.
• Lead or support deployment planning, release coordination, environment configuration, and production validation activities.
• Collaborate with development, cybersecurity, QA, help desk, data, and program teams to support stable and secure system performance.
• Support and optimize cloud-hosted or hybrid-cloud environments, including migration planning, environment readiness, monitoring, and performance considerations.
• Lead efforts to enhance scalability, maintainability, reliability, security, automation, and operational efficiency.
• Drive DevOps practices, including build and release coordination, configuration management, automation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and documentation.
• Drive vulnerability remediation, coordinate patching activities, enforce security configurations, and mitigate technical risks.
• Support system performance analysis, incident troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, architecture notes, deployment guidance, configuration records, and operational procedures.
• Provide technical recommendations to program leadership and customer stakeholders in clear, practical terms.
• Support alignment of technical solutions with federal security, accessibility, privacy, and operational requirements.

Skills

Technical leadership

Web apps architecture

DevOps

Cloud operations

System reliability

Release management

Documentation & communication

Independent remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

AWS

CI/CD tools

Monitoring tools

Log analysis tools

Security scanning tools

Job description

Swingtech Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Architect / DevOps Engineer to support architecture, operation, modernization, and secure delivery of web-based training platforms for federal programs.

This role blends solution architecture, DevOps engineering, cloud operations, system reliability, release support, and technical leadership in a remote-capable environment. The ideal candidate will lead in automating CI/CD, securing environments, and guiding cross-functional teams while hands-on