Top Senior DevOps Jobs in Washington, DC

Design and evolve high-scale backend capabilities for GitLab’s container registry. Drive architecture, performance, reliability, security, APIs, testing, and operational readiness. Mentor engineers, influence technical direction, participate in incident response, and collaborate asynchronously across product, infrastructure, data, frontend, and security teams. Integrate and evaluate agentic AI systems in production engineering workflows while promoting responsible and effective use.

Leads software teams developing, integrating, deploying, and maintaining full-stack mission applications for DoD and intelligence customers. Builds prototypes, scales applications, develops responsive frontend features, integrates systems, collaborates with government operators, and conducts deployment and field testing in secure environments. The role requires customer relationship management, technical leadership, software engineering expertise, and active security clearance.

Leads technology strategy, engineering, delivery, modernization, governance, and financial planning across financial-services platforms. Oversees teams, vendors, roadmaps, risks, dependencies, Agile delivery, engineering excellence, and technology operating models. Partners with Product, Operations, Risk, Legal, and Compliance to deliver business and member outcomes while modernizing legacy systems through cloud, APIs, SaaS, automation, and modern architecture.

Designs, develops, deploys, and maintains enterprise applications and automated workflows using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Dataverse. Integrates solutions with Azure, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, REST APIs, and enterprise systems. Responsibilities include data modeling, security, governance, ALM, DevOps, troubleshooting, performance optimization, documentation, and stakeholder collaboration. Requires at least five years of Power Apps development experience and strong knowledge of Power Platform architecture, integrations, and application lifecycle practices.

Designs, deploys, secures, and optimizes Oracle Cloud Infrastructure environments supporting mission-critical federal systems. Responsibilities include managing compute, networking, storage, databases, VCNs, load balancers, IaC automation, monitoring, cost optimization, troubleshooting, documentation, and cloud migration collaboration. The role requires strong OCI expertise, Terraform and Ansible proficiency, familiarity with OKE and Docker, and compliance with federal security frameworks.

Designs, operates, and improves Kubernetes and container platforms supporting mission-critical federal workloads. Responsibilities include maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, performance, and security, troubleshooting production issues, and communicating technical risks and decisions. The role contributes to Agile delivery, supports complex integrated container platforms, and may require work during shutdowns, emergencies, or other critical situations as essential personnel.

Design, develop, maintain, and support enterprise Power Platform applications using Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Azure, SharePoint, and SQL Server. Responsibilities include data modeling, integrations, governance, security, ALM, testing, troubleshooting, legacy workflow migration, documentation, training, stakeholder requirements gathering, and scheduled off-hours support. The role also requires protecting sensitive law-enforcement information and completing a federal background investigation.

Develops enterprise business applications using Microsoft Power Apps, Power Automate, and Dataverse. Integrates solutions with Azure, SharePoint, and SQL Server while applying security, governance, DevOps, and application lifecycle management practices. Requires production experience with canvas or model-driven apps, data modeling, environment migration, security roles, connectors, data loss prevention policies, and Power Platform Center of Excellence governance. This is an onsite role supporting a federal law enforcement agency in Washington, DC.

Designs, develops, tests, deploys, and supports scalable cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure using C#/.NET, Azure App Service, Azure Functions, and Azure SQL Managed Instance. Builds REST APIs, enterprise integrations, serverless and event-driven solutions, and CI/CD pipelines. Applies secure-development practices, troubleshoots production issues, supports modernization and migration initiatives, and collaborates with developers, DBAs, DevOps engineers, analysts, and government contractors.

Develop secure, scalable enterprise applications with Microsoft Power Apps, Power Automate, and Dataverse. Integrate solutions with Azure, SharePoint, and enterprise systems; apply governance, security, data modeling, ALM, and DevOps practices. Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions. Support testing, releases, enhancements, troubleshooting, documentation, and application lifecycle management.

Leads a multidisciplinary business systems development team responsible for software, enterprise integrations, Dynamics 365 F&O, platform administration, releases, quality assurance, and production support. Oversees delivery planning, technical standards, testing, troubleshooting, resource prioritization, vendor relationships, budgeting, workforce planning, and roadmap development. Partners with business and technical stakeholders to deliver secure, reliable, scalable enterprise applications while advancing automation, modernization, and responsible use of emerging technologies.

Leads an enterprise engineering team responsible for technology strategy, solution delivery, production support, reliability, security, and continuous improvement. Oversees staffing, vendors, projects, SDLC practices, incident management, KPIs, automation, and platform performance. Partners with business and IT stakeholders to translate needs into scalable solutions. Drives responsible AI adoption, AI-enabled capabilities, team AI training, and compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational standards.

Maintains and matures AWS platforms using DevOps practices, automation, infrastructure as code, and advanced cloud operations. Designs secure multi-account environments, AWS Lattice networking, Kubernetes and serverless workloads, and AI/ML platform capabilities. Migrates complex workloads to AWS, troubleshoots technical issues, researches scalable technologies, and mentors specialists and internal customers. Partners across teams on security, governance, disaster recovery, release operations, financial stewardship, and Agile delivery.

Leads technical vision, architecture, AI strategy, engineering standards, and software delivery across cloud, embedded, simulation, and physical-product technologies. Oversees Quality & Validation, Simulation Systems, and Embedded Design teams, manages outsourced engineering partners, builds technical intellectual property, and partners with product, clinical, hardware, AI, and customer-facing teams to deliver scalable solutions.

Design, implement, and optimize secure multi-cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP/Oracle) architectures and migrations for DoD environments. Support automation, systems integration, ATO/FedRAMP compliance, infrastructure security, documentation, and cross-functional cloud modernization initiatives.

Leads the design and implementation of scalable, secure, cost-effective systems and integrations. Partners with stakeholders and development teams to define architecture, modernize legacy platforms, establish cloud and DevOps standards, and ensure compliance, performance, and security. The role evaluates vendors and SaaS solutions, documents architecture roadmaps, supports data migration, and protects customer PII across customer-facing and internal systems.

Provides systems engineering support for the Air Force Numerical Weather Modeling program, including requirements analysis, architecture reviews, software testing, integration, delivery, sustainment, and technical documentation. Supports SAFe adoption, Jira and Confluence workflow management, Agile DevOps, CI/CD, cloud and microservice implementations, configuration management, STIG compliance, acquisition planning, and program reviews. Collaborates with government stakeholders and program leadership to assess risks, manage technical artifacts, and deliver operational weather systems.

Leads customer-facing AWS solution architecture and pre-sales engagements, including cloud migration and modernization strategies. Designs secure, multi-account and multi-region architectures, infrastructure-as-code automation, CI/CD pipelines, and modern application platforms. Develops proposals, statements of work, cost models, and RFP responses; manages technical sales cycles and proposal approvals; and standardizes solution design methodologies. The role also provides technical leadership and people management while translating complex AWS solutions into business value for executive and technical stakeholders.

Build, automate, deploy, monitor, and support secure AWS cloud infrastructure for a blood establishment platform. Develop Terraform-based infrastructure as code, automation, CI/CD pipelines, and observability solutions. Troubleshoot incidents, conduct root-cause analysis, manage infrastructure lifecycles, and improve reliability, scalability, security, and cost efficiency. Collaborate with development, security, infrastructure, support, and vendor teams while documenting standards and participating in on-call support.

Provides senior technical leadership and hands-on Salesforce development across an application portfolio. Designs scalable cloud applications, leads Agile and DevOps practices, develops Apex and Lightning Web Components, manages architecture and data, drives performance and quality improvements, troubleshoots complex issues, and mentors engineering teams. The role also supports technical strategy, research, prototypes, open-source engagement, and collaboration with management and clients.

Leads enterprise platform infrastructure strategy, modernization, cloud enablement, infrastructure as code, automation, SRE, observability, DevOps tooling, and service reliability. Owns technology budgets, cost optimization, investment prioritization, KPIs, and value realization. Builds and leads global engineering and operations teams of more than 50 associates while partnering with executive stakeholders across technology, cybersecurity, finance, procurement, and business functions.

Own HashSphere's up-market product roadmap for tokenization and markets, translate Tier-1 financial institution requirements into engineering-ready features, support enterprise sales cycles (technical evaluations, InfoSec, RFPs), partner with Asseto and ioBuilders, run customer discovery and prototypes using AI tools, and codify repeatable GTM plays for enterprise FSI use cases.

Designs, refactors, tests, and deploys secure PowerShell automation frameworks for Navy Records Management modernization. Processes large datasets, optimizes analytics pipelines, develops dashboards and workflow tools, and improves script performance, scalability, and resilience. The role applies Pester testing, secure coding, role-based access controls, Agile delivery, and data science practices while collaborating with program managers, developers, and Navy stakeholders.

Lead and scale distributed engineering teams, drive technical best practices, manage project timelines and risks, oversee hiring and career development, and ensure scalable, secure, maintainable architectures while collaborating with product and stakeholders.

Owns build and deployment automation, platform health, scaling, monitoring, and high-availability DevOps pipelines. The role involves developing self-service tools, expanding a multi-account AWS environment, improving SRE practices, and securing systems for commercial and high-side environments. Requires strong AWS, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, containerization, scripting, and monitoring expertise, plus U.S. citizenship and TS/SCI with full-scope polygraph clearance. Travel to a Washington, DC customer site may reach 50%.