Top Senior DevOps Jobs in Richmond, VA

Manage and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure in a fully remote DevOps role. Responsibilities include incident response, root cause analysis, ticket resolution, CI/CD and infrastructure automation, configuration management, observability, security best practices, cost optimization, and technical documentation. The role supports migration of Department of Interior applications to a secure multi-cloud platform and requires collaboration with customer DevOps teams.

Lead DevOps Engineer responsible for designing and managing GitOps and CI/CD pipelines, release workflows, Terraform infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, observability, cloud networking, security, and cost optimization. The role leads Azure-to-GCP migrations, administers cloud policies and access controls, supports production systems, mentors engineers, and drives Agile release and continuous-improvement practices.

Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and automated deployment workflows across AWS and Azure. Manage Docker and Kubernetes environments, implement GitOps with ArgoCD, automate provisioning with Ansible and AWX, administer Linux and Windows systems, and support release engineering. Develop scripts, monitor system health, apply security policies, troubleshoot production issues, and collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to deliver reliable software releases.

Manage and scale AWS infrastructure in Linux environments, automate infrastructure with AWS CDK and CloudFormation, and build reliable CI/CD pipelines. Develop backend systems using TypeScript, Java, Python, Node.js, and SQL databases. Implement monitoring and observability, apply SRE practices, troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues, manage secure file transfer workflows, and collaborate with engineering, product, support, and external partners.

Designs and maintains Azure cloud infrastructure, reusable Terraform IaC modules, no-code deployment packages, and CI/CD pipelines. Develops automated infrastructure tests with Go and TerraTest, troubleshoots deployments, and improves automation reliability. Collaborates with architects, analysts, and engineering teams to implement standardized solutions. Uses AI tools such as Claude, documents work in JIRA and Confluence, supports client goals, and mentors colleagues.

Designs and manages AWS cloud infrastructure and Amazon EKS platforms using GitLab CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code. Builds ETL workflows and scalable data pipelines for analytics and AI workloads, supports MLOps/AIOps and FinOps capabilities, troubleshoots Linux systems, and improves platform performance, security, scalability, and availability.

Leads the design, deployment, security, and operation of multi-account AWS infrastructure. Builds Terraform-based platforms, CI/CD pipelines, observability, disaster recovery, and secure networking solutions while supporting migrations and modernization. Establishes infrastructure standards, operational readiness practices, and engineering processes; mentors engineers and drives technical initiatives independently. Troubleshoots complex production, networking, security, and reliability issues across customer environments.

Designs and operates scalable AWS cloud platforms using Golang, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Docker. Responsibilities include infrastructure provisioning, CI/CD automation, container orchestration, monitoring, observability, incident response, root cause analysis, security hardening, and reliability improvements. The role participates in on-call rotations, supports production environments, and collaborates with development, security, and architecture teams to promote DevOps, SRE, and cloud-native best practices.

Own cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and cloud operations across GCP and/or AWS. Build Terraform-based platforms, Jenkins pipelines, Docker workflows, automation scripts, monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident response processes. Improve cloud security, access control, cost efficiency, and reliability while partnering with engineering and QA teams. Mentor team members and streamline build, testing, and release processes.

Designs, deploys, and maintains Azure cloud infrastructure, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, observability, and production systems. Responsibilities include improving reliability, scalability, security, performance, and cost efficiency; troubleshooting complex incidents; supporting migrations and modernization; developing automation; and collaborating with development, QA, security, and business teams on software delivery and operational readiness.

Design, operate, and scale SailPoint’s AWS-based Kubernetes infrastructure and service mesh for a global, mission-critical SaaS platform. Responsibilities include cluster architecture, networking, security, GitOps, CI/CD, observability, capacity planning, incident response, compliance, and platform standards. The role influences engineering teams globally, participates in 24x7 on-call support, leads service mesh strategy, and improves reliability, performance, deployment efficiency, and operational practices.

Designs and maintains CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, deployment processes, monitoring, and operational tooling for Java-based enterprise applications. Integrates automated testing, security scanning, vulnerability management, containerization, and secure credential practices. Collaborates with development, cybersecurity, database, QA, systems administration, and customer teams to deliver reliable releases and support compliance, hardening, patching, and continuous monitoring in a controlled environment.

Owns enterprise source control and release engineering strategy, consolidating Git platforms and standardizing secure CI/CD workflows. Administers GitLab and GitHub, builds pipelines, and operates shared container registry, object storage, and secrets-management services. Develops infrastructure as code with Terraform or CloudFormation and automation using Python, PowerShell, and Bash. Supports Docker and Kubernetes workflows, security scanning, observability, compliance, documentation, and cross-functional platform governance.

Design, configure, and optimize Azure DevOps organizations and CI/CD pipelines. Implement process templates, Portfolio++ for portfolio visibility, integrate with third-party tools, support sprint and capacity planning, troubleshoot pipelines, and create runbooks and adoption guidance for client teams.

Senior/Principal DevOps Engineers will deliver cloud and infrastructure projects for small, medium-sized, and enterprise clients. Responsibilities include DevOps project delivery, staff augmentation, fractional retainers, and solution consulting using AWS, GCP, Azure, infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, and scripting languages. Strong communication and project management skills are required. Roles are available full-time or part-time as 1099 contractor engagements for US-based workers.

Manage Azure cloud infrastructure, including compute, storage, networking, load balancing, DNS, security, monitoring, and logging. Build CI/CD pipelines and secure Linux machine images, implement Infrastructure as Code, troubleshoot deployments, and improve application reliability. This two-month contractor engagement requires independent delivery of production-quality infrastructure, with opportunities to support multi-cloud environments and confidential computing.

Owns uptime, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, shared Linux environments, and incident response for live client applications across Azure, AWS, and Cloudflare. Responsibilities include provisioning environments, managing secrets and identities, maintaining monitoring and reliability practices, supporting releases and database migrations, responding to production incidents, and leading post-incident reviews. The role requires strong Azure DevOps, Bicep or Terraform, Linux, AWS, Cloudflare, and observability experience.

Build and maintain scalable AWS/Azure infrastructure, Terraform-based IaC, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes and GitOps deployments. Improve observability, reliability, security, automation, and developer productivity while troubleshooting production issues and participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation. Partner with engineering and security teams on infrastructure best practices and long-term platform projects.

Designs, automates, secures, and supports AWS infrastructure, ECS services, and Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for a mission-critical VA application. Manages infrastructure as code, Docker and ECR workflows, multi-environment releases, system hardening, vulnerability scanning, troubleshooting, disaster recovery, and federal security compliance. Collaborates with development, QA, security, operations, and VA stakeholders to deliver reliable, compliant deployments.

Design, build, and operate resilient AWS cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code modules in a regulated medical-device environment. Improve security, scalability, performance, cost efficiency, deployments, and operational support. Collaborate with Engineering, QA, IT, and Security teams while troubleshooting distributed systems and providing technical leadership across global teams.

Own and scale Zafran’s US production environment, including AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes, Terraform-based deployments, CI/CD, monitoring, reliability, and incident response. Partner with engineering on application troubleshooting, lead the US DevOps presence, and coordinate platform standards with the Tel Aviv team. The role requires strong development skills, production DevOps experience, high-availability and disaster-recovery expertise, and the ability to mentor a small team.

Own and improve multi-cloud production infrastructure across GCP, AWS, and Azure. Build developer platforms, CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, Terraform modules, and production Kubernetes environments. Lead incident response, root-cause remediation, observability, networking, security, cost optimization, and reliability initiatives. The role requires hands-on automation and programming, collaboration with security and application teams, mentoring, global on-call participation, and regular overlap with U.S. Pacific Time.

Build and operate AWS infrastructure for Windows and IIS applications using Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and automation. Migrate on-premises workloads to AWS, troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues, implement monitoring and security hardening, automate patching and credential or certificate rotation, and support ECS containerization. Collaborate with application, development, and security teams while reviewing infrastructure code and maintaining production services. Occasional after-hours maintenance or outage support is required.

Own and evolve AWS cloud infrastructure, CloudFormation, GitLab CI/CD pipelines, Datadog observability, security controls, automation, databases, and containerized workloads. Participate in on-call, incident response, troubleshooting, postmortems, cost optimization, and reliability improvements. Collaborate with software engineers to improve platform usability and mentor the team on operational excellence while supporting SOC 2 requirements and adopting AI-assisted engineering tools.

Own and improve NewtonX’s GCP-native platform infrastructure, including GKE, Cloud Run, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, observability, autoscaling, security controls, and data anonymization. Lead reliability improvements, infrastructure-as-code standards, supply-chain security, and on-call practices. Partner with engineering teams on architecture and production infrastructure decisions while operating shared systems across multiple deployment patterns and reliability requirements.