DevOps Engineer - Remote

City/State
Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift
First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara is hiring a Dev Ops Engineer!

This position is fully remote.

Overview

Software product development focuses on developing multiple types/categories of software including end-user applications, enterprise data architecture, and operating systems/utility software and tools, which provides a platform for running end-user applications for external customers. The work includes:

• Understanding the domain of the software problem and/or functionality, the interfaces between hardware and software, and the overall software characteristics

• Using programming, scripting, and/or database languages to write the software code

• Supporting software test engineering, Dev Ops, deployment, maintenance, and evolution activities by correcting programming errors, responding to scope changes, and coding software enhancements
• Applying knowledge of software development best practices, including technical design specifications, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.

Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure using Terraform (IaC-first approach)
Build and support Kubernetes (AKS) environments, including container deployment
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Git Hub and related tooling
Collaborate with development teams to enable self-service infrastructure and deployment capabilities
Apply Dev Ops best practices across build, release, and operational processes
Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, and deployment issues across cloud environments
Contribute to platform standardization, governance, and reusable module development

Required Qualifications
Strong experience with Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure
Proven expertise in Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management
Hands-on experience with Git Hub (source control, workflows, CI/CD integration)
Experience designing, deploying, and managing Kubernetes (AKS) environments
Solid understanding of Dev Ops practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation principles
Ability to apply GenAI capabilities to improve productivity, code quality, and operational efficiency
Experience working with Application Release Orchestration tools (e.g., Mass driver, Redhat, Git Lab, Harness, etc.)
Ability to work independently and make decisions in ambiguous environments
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure
Knowledge of cloud networking concepts (VNet, routing, connectivity, security)
Familiarity with Kanban, Scrum, or other frameworks supporting Agile delivery
Exposure to platform engineering concepts and developer self-service models

Impact

This role directly contributes to:
Accelerating cloud adoption and standardization
Enabling developer productivity through automation and self-service
Improving system reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency

Ways of Working (Critical to Success)

This role requires a strong alignment to Sentara's engineering culture:
Operates with an Agile mindset, focusing on incremental delivery and continuous improvement
Embraces ambiguity-comfortable with “we don't know what we don't know yet”
Prioritizes value-driven decision making, not just task execution
Seeks and applies feedback continuously
Contributes to a diverse culture of shared ownership and team accountability

Team & Culture Expectations

We are looking for engineers who:
Have an attitude of curiosity and growth mindset
Are comfortable operating with autonomy (“ask for forgiveness vs. permission” mindset)
View themselves as owners, partners, relationship builders; not order-takers
Courageously engage in two-way feedback and transparent communication
Partner with leadership, teammates, and external dependencies to identify blockers and improve effectiveness

This is a highly collaborative environment where success depends on proactive communication, ownership, and continuous learning.

Education

3+ years of relevant experience with a degree (Required)

or
5+ years of relevant experience without a degree(Required)

Certification/Licensure

No specific certification or licensure…