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Bixal

Improving people's lives through human-centered strategies and transformative technologies. #ThisIsBixal

Senior DevOps Architect

DevOps EngineerDevOps EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200Since 2001Company SiteLinkedIn

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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