Senior DevOps Architect & Cloud Automation Leader (Remote)

Maximus; Charleston (WV); Remote; USD 165,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive insurance coverage

401K retirement savings

Unlimited time off

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Professional development

Recognition platform

Maximus wellness resources

Job summary

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

This is a fully remote position with 15% travel. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in SDLC, CI/CD, AWS, and secure software design, and will

Qualifications

• 15+ years enterprise IT experience with solution architecture, cloud platforms, software development, integration, delivery leadership, and government program experience preferred.
• Proven track record leading DevOps and cloud initiatives across large teams.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD, automation, and containerization.
• Experience with secure software design and modern authentication standards.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement DevOps and containerization best practices and automation for enterprise pipelines.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor the DevOps team to achieve excellence.
• Develop and enforce configuration management supporting the SDLC.
• Manage source code, branching, merging, and packaging from source.
• Collaborate with Cloud Services to enable deployments and upgrades.
• Create automation scripts for build, deploy, and versioning tasks.
• Resolve complex issues in version control and CI systems.
• Coordinate with developers, testers, and IT staff on CI/CD and release cycles.
• Oversee large, technically complex projects and ensure service delivery excellence.

Skills

DevOps leadership

Cloud architecture

Containerization

CI/CD automation

Full-stack development

JavaScript

NET

SQL Server

Security principles

AWS

OIDC/SAML/JWT

Tools

SSRS

Job description

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

This is a fully remote position with 15% travel. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in SDLC, CI/CD, AWS, and secure software design, and will