Senior DevOps Engineer – 26394

Job Summary

Wyetech is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer in Fort George G Meade, Anne Arundel County, US. This role offers a fixed annual salary of $190,544.03 and places you at the heart of an award‑winning culture delivering cutting‑edge solutions for federal government clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for mission‑critical applications.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot incidents, and ensure high availability of services.
• Collaborate with software developers, security teams, and project managers to embed DevOps best practices across the lifecycle.
• Lead migration of legacy workloads to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) while maintaining compliance with federal security standards.
• Develop and enforce configuration management, logging, and alerting standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of professional DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering experience.
• Proficiency with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration platforms.
• Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
• Hands‑on experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and automation tools.
• Solid understanding of networking, security controls, and federal compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, FedRAMP).
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Experience

• Certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, or similar.
• Experience with monitoring suites like Prometheus, Grafana, or Splunk.
• Background working on government contracts or with classified data.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $190,544.03 per year.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advanced training.
• A collaborative, inclusive workplace recognized for its employee‑first culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of projects will I work on as a Senior DevOps Engineer at Wyetech?

You will develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate cloud infrastructure, and support mission‑critical applications for federal government customers.

What certifications are beneficial for this position?

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, and other cloud or security certifications are highly valued.

Does Wyetech provide relocation assistance for this role?

Wyetech offers competitive relocation support for qualified candidates moving to Fort George G Meade, Anne Arundel County.