Delphi-US, LLC - Peacemakers in the Talent War · 1 month ago
Lead DevOps Engineer
Richmond, VA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
7+ years expDelphi-US is a national recruiting firm specializing in IT, Engineering, and Professional Staffing services. The Lead DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing and maintaining the enterprise DevOps ecosystem, collaborating with various teams to deliver secure and reliable technology solutions.
Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyRecruitingStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design, architect, and deploy new application components, infrastructure, and DevOps frameworks
Implement and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) environments
Optimize existing deployment pipelines and introduce new automation technologies to improve quality, speed, and reliability
Build and maintain AWS environments using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
Support and troubleshoot complex build, release, and infrastructure issues across production environments
Write configuration and automation scripts (YAML, JSON, etc.) to streamline workflows and eliminate manual processes
Design and deploy cloud-based solutions for client-facing applications as they migrate to AWS
Maintain and enhance build/deployment processes for all products
Develop integrations and plugins for security tools within CI/CD pipelines
Manage configuration/build management, containerization, and deployment tools including GitLab, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, XLDeploy/XLRelease, Nexus/Artifactory, and others
Actively monitor, administer, and improve cloud-hosted applications
Evaluate new DevOps tools, technologies, and processes to support scalability and modernization
Collaborate with Developers, QA, Product Owners, and other technical teams to define and enforce DevOps best practices
Coach developers on techniques for building scalable, cloud-ready applications
Conduct periodic spot checks with product teams to accelerate delivery and improve product quality
Participate in engineering design sessions, deployment planning, and architectural reviews
Work horizontally across IT—including infrastructure, networking, security, and data management—to ensure smooth integration and delivery
Lead build and deploy activities across QA and production environments
Implement and maintain security controls aligned with organizational policies
Prepare, analyze, and remediate vulnerabilities using tools such as Fortify, SonarQube, SonaType Nexus/Lifecycle
Manage secrets using AWS Secrets Manager, Parameter Store, and HashiCorp Vault
Support data security, governance standards, and secure cloud operations
Contribute to product system architecture, design, development, and deployment strategies
Research and recommend integration/deployment technologies aligned with engineering investment roadmaps
Lead innovation and selection of new technologies in support of enterprise integration engineering initiatives
Serve as a technical expert for high-priority and business-critical DevOps and integration projects
Qualification
Required
7+ years delivering technology solutions in a DevOps architectural or senior engineering capacity with hands-on experience building and integrating complex, multi-functional components
5+ years leading or managing technical projects across multiple workstreams
Extensive hands-on experience with CI/CD, build/release management, and containerization using tools such as GitLab, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services
Expertise supporting build and deployment into IIS, AWS EC2, Lambda, Fargate, ECS and/or EKS
Strong knowledge of Git, source control administration, repository managers (Nexus or Artifactory), and artifact management
Experience integrating Java, JavaScript/Node.js, and .NET technology stacks with enterprise build and release pipelines
Proficiency with secure Windows and RHEL environments
Experience with environment management and IaC tools including Terraform
Familiarity with IDEs (Eclipse, Visual Studio) and integrating build tools across the enterprise
Experience working with vulnerabilities scanning tools (Fortify, SonarQube, Nexus Lifecycle) and implementing remediation in CI/CD workflows
Knowledge of APIs and plugins for integrating security tools into DevOps pipelines
Knowledge of Database DevOps tools such as Flyway or DBMaestro
Experience with cloud-based SRE practices
Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across complex organizations and cross-functional IT teams
Ability to solve complex problems across multiple environments using scripting and automation
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Information Management, or equivalent experience
U.S. Citizenship required
Company
Delphi-US, LLC - Peacemakers in the Talent War
Delphi-US is a leading provider of IT talent recruiting and placement in the United States.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase