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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior DevOps Engineer [TMC-013-003] in McLean - **Company:** Energy Jobline - **Location:** McLean, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Collaborative Software, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), DevOps, Distributed Computing Environment, Fault Tolerance, Github, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Scrum Methodology, Prometheus, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, Real Time Systems, System Availability, Grafana, Apache Spark, AWS Lambda, Gitlab, Git, Pyspark, Gitlab-ci, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, AWS Glue, Machine Learning Operations, Cloudwatch, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/senior-devops-engineer-tmc-013-003-mclean-31446000 ## About the Role * U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a DOD clearance required. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related technical field. * Candidates local to the DMV (DC Metro, Southern MD, Northern VA) , however all qualified CONUS-based candidates will be considered. * Location/Work Schedule: This position may support a geographically distributed workforce; however, the selected candidate is expected to work predominantly during Eastern Time (EST) business hours to align with the customer's operating schedule and facilitate real-time collaboration with customer and project stakeholders. * 8+ years of professional experience in DevOps, software development, systems engineering, automation, or a closely related field. * 5+ years of senior management experience in DevOps, CI/CD automation, and cloud infrastructure management. * Proven experience designing and building CI/CD pipelines from scratch, rather than simply administering or maintaining existing pipelines. * Hands-on experience with CI/CD platforms such as Azure DevOps, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar technologies. * Experience with scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar . * Demonstrated experience developing and implementing a DevOps governance process, including standards, procedures, controls, and workflows. * Demonstrated experience creating technical documentation, SOPs, process documentation, and governance documentation. * Demonstrated experience training and mentoring technical personnel on processes and technologies that the candidate developed or implemented. * Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. * Hands-on experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or CloudWatch). * Experience with SQL and ETL/ELT data engineering workflows. * Experience with version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab) and branching strategies. * Strong understanding of networking, security, and IAM in cloud environments. * Experience with Agile Scrum methodology., * Demonstrated experience working as a developer or software engineer, with a strong understanding of software development practices * Experience working in a regulated, government, healthcare, or other compliance-driven environment * Experience in distributed data processing frameworks (Apache Spark, PySpark, AWS Glue) * Familiarity with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, or GCP Cloud Functions) * Experience in monitoring data pipeline performance and implementing observability best practices * Hands-on experience with MLops and data engineering workflows * AWS, Azure, Kubernetes certifications are highly desirable Salary Range: The salary range noted represents the company's minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. The salary made at offering for this position is based on a comprehensive evaluation of candidates' skills, years of experience, and directly related expertise to the specific requirements of the role. Compensation will be determined by considering various factors, including but not limited to the individual's qualifications, competencies, and alignment with the responsibilities outlined in the job description. ## Description TMCI is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team and play a critical role in developing and automating our CI/CD pipelines and supporting data engineering efforts. This role requires professional experience in standing up DevOps infrastructure, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and optimizing data engineering workflows. The ideal candidate will work within an Agile Scrum team, collaborating with data engineers and software developers to enhance the automation, efficiency, and reliability of our data pipelines and cloud infrastructure., * Design, build, and manage CI/CD pipelines to support continuous integration, deployment, and automation of data engineering workflows. * Develop CI/CD pipelines from the ground up, including pipeline architecture, configuration, automation, testing, deployment, and monitoring. * Create comprehensive documentation for the DevOps processes and governance framework developed by the position. * Automate deployment processes for data pipelines and applications using CI/CD tools. * Monitor and optimize system performance, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance. * Support data engineers in building, deploying, and optimizing data pipelines for batch and real-time processing. * Optimize data workflows, ensuring efficient ETL/ELT processes in cloud and on-prem environments. * Implement monitoring and logging for data pipelines, ensuring reliability and proactive issue resolution. * Collaborate with data engineers to streamline development and deployment processes using DevOps best practices. * Participate as an active member of an Agile Scrum team, contributing to sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives. * Work closely with developers, data engineers, and product teams to understand infrastructure and automation needs. * Provide technical guidance on best practices for CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud infrastructure management. * Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), process guides, technical documentation, workflow diagrams, standards, and user guides. * Develop training materials and deliver training to developers, engineers, system administrators, and other technical personnel. * Contribute to the design, documentation, and continuous improvement of DevOps and data engineering processes. ## Related Videos - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) ## Related Articles - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)