Air
DevOps Director
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · Director · Full-time
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About the role
- We are looking for a dynamic and experienced DevOps Director to join our talented team at Air.
- Air is a leading technology company dedicated to supporting the defense and intelligence communities with cutting-edge software solutions.
- As a DevOps Director, you will be pivotal in shaping and driving our software delivery pipelines, testing frameworks, and infrastructure reliability to new heights.
Responsibilities
- Organize and manage automation strategies, infrastructure scaling, and release schedules, ensuring efficient project execution and alignment with business goals
- Oversee the quality of all technical deliverables, including infrastructure as code (IaC), test automation scripts, and system monitoring, to maintain high standards of platform stability
- Continuously seek innovation and process improvement opportunities, finding efficiencies in environment provisioning and test execution to drive the team's success
- Collaborate closely with Air's leadership to translate business requirements into infrastructure and testing specifications, ensuring the successful deployment of software solutions
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship is required
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on technical experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins) and automated testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, JUnit)
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of experience in managing cloud infrastructure, DevOps pipelines, or Quality Assurance teams
- 5+ years of people management
- Thorough understanding of microservice architectures, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Proven experience leading teams using an Agile development framework
- Strong analytical skills and unwavering attention to detail
- Current possession of a U.S. security clearance, or the ability to obtain one with our sponsorship
- Experience in or exposure to the nuances of a startup or other entrepreneurial environment
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Strong knowledge of observability, monitoring, and alerting tools (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana)
- Hands-on experience with performance, load, and security testing methodologies
- Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and implementing security scanning in deployment pipelines
Company info
- Company Description
- Air is the leader in Enterprise Readiness.
- Our mission is to establish readiness as a real-time condition that is continuously achieved.
- Today, a dangerous Readiness Gap exists between what the front line needs and what is delivered.
- Our AI-native platform, Air Enterprise Readiness, aligns development, production, delivery, and sustainment into one coordinated execution system for government agencies and industrial suppliers.
- By revealing true capacity, exposing real constraints, coordinating resources, and executing at the speed of operational demands, the front line gets what it needs to succeed.
- Collaborate with the software engineering and product teams to ensure highly reliable platform delivery for government customers
Visa & Work Authorization
- Current possession of a U.S. security clearance, or the ability to obtain one with our sponsorship
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