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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Technical Lead - **Company:** Gunnison Consulting Group Inc - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $155,000.0 - $165,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Build Automation, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Static Program Analysis, Information Systems, Continuous Integration, Data as a Services, DevOps, Github, Cloud Services, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Software Engineering, Enterprise Software Applications, Delivery Pipeline, Git, Git Flow, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Bicep, Api Design, Terraform, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Serverless Computing - **Published:** June 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=387fd9e8b00bd233 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Version control?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * US Citizenship required * 10+ years in solution architecture, software engineering, or systems engineering, with significant experience leading technical design and implementation. * 5+ years leading technical teams supporting enterprise applications, modernization, or cloud-based delivery in federal or similarly regulated environments. * Experience leading teams that use Git-based source control and CI/CD tooling to deliver software in structured development environments. * Experience designing or overseeing application modernization efforts that include refactoring existing systems, adding APIs, and integrating with enterprise or cloud services. * Experience in secure software delivery, including integrating security and quality checks into automated pipelines and release workflows. * Experience communicating technical direction, constraints, and tradeoffs to both engineering teams and non-technical stakeholders. * One current technical certification in cloud, architecture, security, or agile delivery. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related field Desired Qualification: * Experience designing or operating CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and/or Azure DevOps Pipelines. * Experience integrating static code analysis, dependency scanning, and dynamic testing tools into automated delivery pipelines. * Experience with infrastructure as code using Terraform, ARM/Bicep, or similar approaches for automated environment provisioning. * Experience delivering solutions on Azure and/or AWS using APIs, containers, serverless services, or managed data services. * Experience supporting data-heavy, analytics-driven, or health-related applications in public sector environments. * At least one current cloud certification at the associate or professional level (for example, Azure Administrator/Developer/Architect or AWS Architect/Developer/Engineer). * At least one certification related to software engineering, architecture, security, or DevOps/DevSecOps (for example, vendor DevOps/DevSecOps cert, CISSP/CCSP, or similar). * Master's degree in a related field Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. The salary range for this position depends upon multiple factors including location, the individual's knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, and contract-specific budget constraints and organizational requirements. ## Description * Provide technical leadership for a federal portfolio that includes multiple web, data, and integration solutions built on Microsoft and cloud technologies. * Lead design and implementation approaches that use Git-based repositories (such as GitHub), branching strategies, and pull-request workflows as the core way teams collaborate. * Define and guide CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or comparable platforms to automate build, test, and deployment of application and infrastructure changes. * Work with engineers to integrate security and quality checks into pipelines, including static analysis, dependency scanning, and basic dynamic testing using industry-standard tools. * Shape technical approaches for application modernization and integration, including API-based interfaces, data services, and cloud-hosted components (for example in Azure or AWS). * Provide technical direction on environment strategy (dev/test/stage/prod), configuration management, and automated deployment patterns. * Collaborate with program leadership to evaluate solution options, estimate technical effort, and communicate trade-offs in terms that business and mission stakeholders can understand. * Ensure solutions are designed and implemented to meet security, privacy, accessibility, and operational expectations common to federal programs. ## Related Videos - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) - [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) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Our GitOps approach for deploying an Identity Provider and an API Gateway in a SaaS company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/776-our-gitops-approach-for-deploying-an-identity-provider-and-an-api-gateway-in-a-saas-company) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Improving Developer Happiness with GitOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/54-improving-developer-happiness-with-gitops) ## Related Articles - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [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) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)