Senior DevOps Architect (GitHub Actions Required)

CEI; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CEI in Pittsburgh is seeking a Senior DevOps Architect with hands-on GitHub Actions expertise to design and scale CI/CD platforms across enterprise environments. You will build reusable workflows, lead CI/CD migrations, implement Terraform IaC, and work with Kubernetes and Docker to ensure secure, reliable delivery pipelines in a hybrid/remote setup.

Collaborating with engineering teams, you will optimize build/test workflows and contribute to platform engineering initiatives in a W2 direct-hire

Qualifications

• 8+ years of DevOps/Cloud Engineering experience.
• Hands-on GitHub Actions – built workflows.
• Experience with CI/CD platforms across teams.
• Proficiency in Terraform and IaC.
• Strong AWS and/or Azure knowledge.
• Kubernetes and Docker experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Develop reusable workflows and composite Actions.
• Support and scale DevOps environments used by multiple teams.
• Improve build, test, and deployment workflows with engineers.
• Lead or contribute to GitHub Enterprise migrations or CI/CD transitions.
• Implement infrastructure automation with Terraform.
• Ensure security, reliability, and scalability across pipelines.

Skills

CI/CD design

DevOps architecture

Cloud engineering

Collaboration with engineering teams

Tools

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Azure

Job description

Senior DevOps Architect (GitHub Actions Required)
DevOps & Agile Transformation Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania Direct Hire Hybrid May 1, 2026

Senior DevOps Architect (GitHub Actions – Hands-On Required)

Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid) | Remote (EST/CST Only)
Employment Type: Full-Time (W2 Only)
Eligibility: H1B Transfers Welcome | No C2C

Overview

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Architect with strong, hands-on experience building CI/CD platforms using GitHub Actions. This role focuses on designing and scaling modern DevOps workflows that support engineering teams across enterprise environments.

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
• Develop reusable workflows and custom/composite GitHub Actions
• Support and scale DevOps / platform engineering environments used by multiple development teams
• Partner with engineering teams to improve build, test, and deployment workflows
• Lead or contribute to GitHub Enterprise migrations or CI/CD platform transitions
• Implement infrastructure automation using Terraform or similar IaC tools
• Ensure security, reliability, and scalability across delivery pipelines (DevSecOps practices)

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of DevOps / Cloud Engineering experience
• Experience as a Senior DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, or DevOps Architect
• Hands-on GitHub Actions experience (required – must have built workflows)
  • Experience developing reusable workflows, YAML pipelines, or composite actions
• Experience working within a DevOps / Shared Services / Platform team supporting CI/CD across engineering teams
• Experience building and scaling CI/CD platforms used by multiple teams
• Strong experience with AWS and/or Azure
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker
• Experience with Terraform or Infrastructure as Code

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with GitHub Enterprise migrations or transitioning from other CI/CD tools to GitHub
• Experience supporting large-scale or enterprise environments (Fortune 500 or regulated industries)
• Exposure to Copilot, AI-assisted development, or modern SDLC automation
• GitHub certifications (Actions, Administration, etc.)