Bixal
Improving people's lives through human-centered strategies and transformative technologies. #ThisIsBixal
Senior DevOps Architect
Location
District Of Columbia + 2 moreAll locations: District Of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$178K - $195K / year
Seniority
Senior
Bachelor Degree15 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglishAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesSDLC
Job Description
• Define and own cloud architecture and DevSecOps strategy for proposals and active delivery programs
• Design secure, scalable, cloud-native platforms including CI/CD, IaC, container orchestration, identity/access, and observability
• Establish architecture standards, reusable patterns, and technical governance aligned with federal security and delivery expectations
• Collaborate with business development teams to shape technical solutioning early in the pursuit process
• Provide hands-on technical leadership through architecture reviews, technical decision-making, and mentoring senior engineers
• Lead modernization efforts (legacy-to-cloud migrations, platform hardening, automation, reliability improvements, AI integration)
• Ensure solutions meet quality, performance, and compliance needs (e.g., NIST/FISMA/FedRAMP-aligned environments, as applicable)
• Serve as a thought leader across projects and proposals, contributing to Bixal’s technical vision and strategy
• Lead technical solutioning for pursuits, shaping win themes through architecture, delivery approach, and risk mitigation
• Write and review technical proposal content including technical volumes, SOW responses, implementation approaches, and compliance matrices
• Present and defend solutions in client discussions, solutioning sessions, and orals presentations with clear, executive-ready communication.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent senior-level practical experience (at least 15 years)
- 10+ years of progressive experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, platform engineering, SRE, or technical architecture
- Experience supporting federal proposals and delivery programs and interfacing directly with clients
- Demonstrated ownership of end-to-end cloud architecture and delivery outcomes in complex environments
- Deep experience with one or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern DevOps practices including IaC, CI/CD, and containers/Kubernetes
- Strong understanding of secure delivery and compliance-driven environments; ability to embed DevSecOps into SDLC
- Exceptional communication skills with proven ability to write technical narratives and present to senior stakeholders
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Benefits
- Flex hours
- 401K with matching incentive
- Parental Leave
- Medical/dental/vision benefits
- Flex Spending Account
- Company provided short-term disability and life insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 11 Paid holidays
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