Senior DevOps Architect

🕒 March 18

🏛️ District of Columbia, Maryland, +1 more states – Remote

🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote 🦀 Maryland – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $178k - $195k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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Bixal

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2001

🏛️ Government

🤝 B2B

Government • B2B

Bixal is a mission-driven digital services firm that partners with governments and leading organizations to design and deliver data-driven, human-centered digital transformations. The company combines technology, communications, data, and design to build digital customer experiences, modern software solutions, and training/technical assistance that improve public-sector outcomes and organizational impact.

📋 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.

🎯 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