Senior DevOps Engineer
Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, 21046, USA
Listed on 2026-01-05
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer
About the Position This is a Remote Position
Ad Hoc is a technology company that empowers organizations to deliver scalable, impactful digital services. Using modern, agile methods, our team creates products that meet people’s needs and transform their experience of government.
Work on Things That MatterOur collaborations have shaped some of the defining moments in public-sector service delivery. We’ve helped build products that connect Veterans to tailored services, help millions access affordable health care, and support important programs like Head Start. As we work with agencies to deliver critical services, we’re also changing how the government approaches technology.
Built for a Remote LifeOur culture, communications, and tools are built for remote work, enabling us to bring together top talent nationwide. At Ad Hoc, remote life empowers our teams to design work environments that fit their lives and that foster flexibility and collaboration to achieve positive outcomes for our customers.
Committed to High Expectations and a Welcoming CultureAd Hoc values acceptance, accountability, and humility. We aren’t heroes. We learn from our mistakes and improve the process for the next time. We build small, inclusive teams to collaborate closely with our partners to solve the right problems and deliver software that works.
Our Cascades team supports federal agencies like the FDIC, GSA, IRS, Treasury, and the CFPB. Our work helps these agencies create customer experience strategies that enhance taxpayer and beneficiary satisfaction, which then helps improve the public's confidence and compliance in financial and regulatory markets. Our team brings insight into helping our customers solve problems, achieve their missions, and mitigate risks along their modernization journey.
PrimaryResponsibilities
Senior Dev Ops Engineer serves as an experienced individual contributor within a team, with the expectation that you will further develop your leadership, guidance and mentoring skills. With minimal oversight from leadership, you will be responsible for supporting the goal of meeting scope, schedule and delivery requirements. A Senior Dev Ops Engineer impacts the long‑term goals of the program, while contributing to the development of the program’s Dev Ops and software engineering strategy.
You may serve as the discipline’s primary lead when working with stakeholders and utilize strong influential skills to drive improvements in software engineering processes and practices. Primary expectations of a Senior Dev Ops Engineer include:
- Strong influential skills to collaborate across teams to consolidate and simplify Dev Ops tools and services
- Serves as a mentor to individuals within the team
- May leads small, less critical, or temporary team structures and projects
- Presents design documents, system diagrams, etc. to clients, stakeholders, partners, and other engineers
- Capable of self‑directed cloud infrastructure design and pipeline design, including cloud‑specific product offerings, and tradeoffs between cost, reliability, and efficiency
- Builds libraries, modules, and packages for other infrastructure engineers to integrate with their projects
- Builds cloud infrastructure that supports applications and Improves the broader developer experience for engineers
- Develops CI/CD processes to help deliver software of higher quality at greater speed
- Integrates tools to satisfy non‑functional requirements such as quality thresholds, security vulnerabilities, and static analysis
- Builds specific application test and deployment pipelines using automated tooling such as Jenkins, Github Actions, Circle CI, Gitlab CI
- Proactively works with our government partners and app teams to ensure that we are shipping software that meets security, SLA, and performance requirements
- Participates in technical depth interviews with new candidates
- Bachelor's and 7+ years of experience
- Relevant years of experience may be substituted for education
- Demonstrates expert‑level knowledge with Azure
- Expertise in key Dev Ops concepts: installing software, virtualization, containerization, networking, etc.
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