Legion Intelligence
DevOps Engineering Manager (D.C. Area)
Washington D.C
No sponsorship$195k-$300kDetected 3 days ago
TypeScriptKubernetesCI/CDLinuxDevOpsSite Reliability EngineeringPlatform EngineeringMachine LearningIncident ResponseProduct ManagementProduct StrategyCustomer SuccessLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- This role sits at the intersection of product engineering, mission engineering, customer operations, and infrastructure.
- The ideal candidate is equally comfortable leading a team, coordinating a complex deployment, troubleshooting a production Kubernetes cluster, and driving long-term improvements that make deployments faster, more reliable, and more repeatable.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of DevOps and DevSecOps engineers.
- Drive operational rigor while maintaining a bias toward execution and delivery.
- Lead the Deployment Engineering team's execution of customer deployments, upgrades, sustainment activities, and operational support.
- Drive continuous improvement in deployment efficiency, operational reliability, and customer experience.
- Lead technical readiness reviews and establish operational standards that ensure deployed systems meet Legion's requirements for velocity, resiliency, and control.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in DevOps engineering, site reliability engineering, deployment engineering, or related disciplines.
- 2+ years of experience leading technical teams.
- Experience supporting U.S. Government defense or intelligence environments.
- Familiarity with RMF, STIGs, accreditation processes, and security hardening requirements.
- Strong experience operating and troubleshooting Kubernetes-based production environments.
- Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Experience operating customer-facing production systems.
- Strong Linux systems administration and networking experience.
- Experience managing operational incidents and production outages.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with customer technical stakeholders.
- Required
- Ability to lead technical execution while remaining hands-on.
- Preferred
- Experience supporting AI, machine learning, or data-intensive software platforms.
Skills
- About Legion
- DevOps Engineering Manager (DevOps/DevSecOps/Site Reliability/Deployment Engineering) (D.C. Area)
- This position requires a US Department of Defense or Intelligence TS/SCI clearance.
Compensation
- Compensation Information
Benefits
- Oversee operational readiness, deployment health, and reliability across Legion customer environments.
Equal opportunity
- Legion provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
- Equal Opportunity Statement
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