Sr. DevOps Engineer / Architect

Job Title: Sr. DevOps Engineer / Architect
Work Location: Remote
Clearance Required: Public Trust - Federal Client requires US Citizenship

We are currently seeking a Sr. DevOps Engineer / Architect with minimum of 12 years of industry experience to help our federal customers to modernize its systems and operations in cloud. Ideal candidate will have 12+ years of full stack experience with an ability to work independently while coordinating with other team members and departments. Should conduct code, design, and process reviews, including code sampling design reviews, code profiling, unit test reviews and process adherence for source code control and builds. The project is starting afresh and therefore your contribution as a driven self-starter will be key to developing and leading a successful DevSecOps, Cloud framework. This also includes tackling the challenges of Federal security requirements while implementing the quality driven software practices to reduce manual toil. If you like to dabble in multiple technologies and shift-left automation's and then choose just the right ones to create a unified software delivery and operations platform, please consider this opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Establish system information requirements using analysis of the information engineer(s) in the development of enterprise-wide or large-scale information systems.
• Design architecture to include the software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements as well as provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces.
• Ensure these systems are compatible and in compliance with the standards for open systems architectures, the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) and ISO reference models, and profiles of standards - such as Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Open Systems Environment (OSE) reference model - as they apply to the implementation and specification of information management solution of the application platform, across the Application Program Interface (API), and the external environment/software application.
• Ensure that the common operating environment is compliant with the Agency enterprise architecture and applicable reference models.
• Evaluate analytically and systematically problems of workflows, organization, and planning and develop appropriate corrective action.
• Provide daily supervision and direction to staff.

Required Experience:

• 12+ years Java Development Experience
• Experience with Oracle JDK 1.8.XX, OpenJDK 11
• Must have extensive experience working with Java/J2EE 8+ and Spring
• Proficient in data structure, algorithm, object-oriented design and multi-threading.
• Strong Expertise with back-end technologies: Java, open-source Java libraries (e.g. Apache Commons, Spring)
• Strong Expertise with HTTP-based web services and related technologies including JavaScript, HTTP, REST, JSON, and Soap/XML.
• Experience with databases and SQL.
• Experience with modern operating systems including UNIX and Windows
• Must have strong experience in working with Github Enterprise.
• Must have Java 5+ development experience with ability to develop unit / integration test cases using Junit /Nodejs.
• Nice to have experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) for automated acceptance tests
• Experience with using modern Java development IDEs (IntelliJ/Eclipse)
• Basic knowledge about design patterns.
• Must have extensive experience with Agile or Scrum methodologies.
• Experience in Web Application development.
• Knowledge in distributed system design.
• Experience in Cloud Platforms like AWS, Azure or similar.
• Experience in Devops and related tools like Jenkins, Groovy, Maven, GitLab and shell script.
• Application development and implementation experience with Java, JavaScript, APIs, SQL/NoSQL, and new Technologies.
• Experience integrating, extending and configuring open source ICAM platforms such as Shibboleth, Sailpoint, Cerbos, LDAP, KeyCloak and also with either Okta or Microsoft Entra ID.

Salary and Benefit Information:

The likely salary range for this position is $126,000- $220,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position and could fall outside of this range.

Application Deadline: June 5, 2026

Joining the Alpha Omega team entitles you to participate in all retirement benefits, plans of deferred compensation, health and insurance benefits, and other such benefits as set forth in the company's policy and benefits manuals. See below, to name a few:

• PTO including paid parental, military, and bereavement leave
• Eleven (11) paid Federal holidays, five of which are floating holidays (as designated by the company's holiday schedule each year)
• Health and Dental Insurance (including 100% employer paid premiums for employee coverage under the HDHP health plan)
• Life Insurance, STD/LTD term disability coverage, with employer paid premiums
• 401 (k) plan with a match that is 100% vested after you complete two years of service
• FSA/DFSA/HSA flexible benefit plans
• Annual Tuition & Professional Development Reimbursement benefit

We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Culture and Values:

Guided by our core values-Harmony, Engagement, Accountability, Resourcefulness, and Tenacity (HEART)- we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning and are committed to delivering high-impact solutions. We recognize and reward hard work.

Through our H.E.A.R.T. Awards Program, colleagues and managers can recognize each other for actions that exemplify these values. Recognized employees receive a detailed nomination highlighting their contributions, which is shared with their manager. Each quarter, select nominees have the opportunity to receive a monetary bonus as an extra thank-you for their impact.

Our Company:

Alpha Omega is an award-winning Federal IT solutions provider dedicated to delivering mission-enabling technology and strategic solutions across the National Security, Federal Financial, Healthcare, and Space & Science domains. Since our founding in 2016, we have grown to over 800 employees nationwide with $230m in revenue. With the January 2025 acquisitions of SeKON and Macro Solutions, we have expanded our capabilities to further support our customers in digital modernization, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.

We are committed to supporting our agency partners as they transform their operations, delivering on our purpose to ensure the safety, security, and well-being of future generations:

• National Security - Supporting agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State.
• Federal Financial - We bring deep expertise in enterprise financial systems, supporting agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
• Healthcare - Our Health IT capabilities, enhance health outcomes for the warfighter via the Defense Health Agency (DHA) and support public health initiatives at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
• Space & Science - We leverage technology to advance agricultural sustainability, secure our nation's food supply, and prepare for natural disasters, working with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Through strategic partnerships, intellectual property, and relentless drive for innovation, Alpha Omega is shaping the future of government technology. We are proud to be a Virginia Best Places to Work 8 times, an Inc. 5000 honoree 7 times, and a Washington Post Top Workplaces 4 times. Join us in driving transformation that secures the nation's future.

Alpha Omega Integration, LLC (Alpha Omega) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.