30 lead devops engineer jobs at 24 companies in Winchester, VA

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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Node.js, Python, Elasticsearch, Redis
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Senior DevOps Engineer
Sterling, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Trident Systems
Trident Systems: Develops high-performance electronics for space and defense.
6+ YOESenior DevOps Engineer with 6+ years, leads CI/CD, IaC, Linux/Windows, Azure, Jira/Confluence/Jenkins/Artifactory, scripting.
Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Jenkins, SonarQube, Artifactory, Grafana, Prometheus, Linux, Windows, Azure, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, Java, Python, Bash
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Cleared DevOps Lead
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$98k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Atomics
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
9+ YOERequires Top Secret/SCI with CI Poly and U.S. citizenship; typically a Bachelor's (or Master's) in CS/Engineering and ~9 years' related experience; experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD, configuration management, system administration, and monitoring (Grafana).
Kubernetes, K8s, Grafana, Helm, Helmfile, Git, Java 17+, GitLab CI, Trivy, RKEv2, AWS, Linux, GitOps
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Principal Software Engineer - Lead DevOps Engineer (Onsite) 
Sterling, Virginia, United States
$118k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
RTX
RTXNYSE: RTX: RTX provides advanced aerospace and defense systems and services.
8+ YOEActive DoD Secret clearance; 8+ years in STEM with DevOps, CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes; onsite in Sterling, VA; bachelor's or advanced degree.
GitLab, Coverity, Artifactory, Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, Jama, Linux, Visual Studio Code
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Senior Software Engineer (Lead) - Terminal Software
Carlsbad or Germantown
$168k-$265k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Viasat
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Provider of global satellite-based connectivity and secure communication solutions.
10+ YOE1+ MgmtBachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or Computer Engineering; 10+ years in embedded software design and development with C/C++/Rust; 10+ years Linux in embedded env; Linux networking stack and kernel drivers; OO development; CICD/DevOps; strong analytical and communication skills; US citizenship or permanent residency.
C/C++, Rust, Linux, Kernel drivers, CI/CD, DevOps
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Lead Site Reliability Engineer – Managed Patching
Manassas, Virginia, United States
$122k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SWIFT
SWIFT: Provides secure messaging services for global financial transactions.
12+ YOE12+ years in SRE/DevOps/platform engineering; experience building enterprise-scale automation, Ansible, CI/CD, Linux/RHEL, ServiceNow integrations, Python, and strong cross-team leadership.
Ansible Automation Platform, CloudBees, Python, ServiceNow, Git, Microsoft Power BI, Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
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Lead AI Solutions Systems Engineer
Herndon or Sunnyvale or Grand Prairie or Atlanta or Mobile
HybridFull Time
Airbus
AirbusEuronext Paris: AIR: Designs and manufactures commercial and military aircraft and space systems.
10+ YOEMaster's in AI/CS or quantitative field, 10+ years in advanced analytics/AI with production-grade architecture and at least one generative/agentic AI system deployed; strong ML, data modeling, microservices, DevOps and cloud experience; authorized to work in the US.
SciKit, MLlib, PySpark, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Python, Langgraph, ADK (Google Enterprise Agent Platform (formerly Vertex AI)), Vertex AI, RAG, Streamlit, React, PostgreSQL, Firebase, BigQuery, GCP Cloud Run, Node, Typescript, Gemini CLI, Claude Code, Codex, Palantir Foundry, Skywise, Vertex AI Studio, Spacy, FlairNLP, Neo4j, Spanner, GKG, Github Copilot, Docker, Kubernetes, Gemini Enterprise, LLM Wiki
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Satellite Payload Systems Engineer, Lead
Chantilly or El Segundo or Aurora
$99k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
3+ YOE3+ years supporting national security space programs; experience designing, integrating, and verifying spaceflight payloads; proficiency with Cameo/MagicDraw and scripting in MATLAB, Python, or VBA; Top Secret clearance; Bachelor\u0002s in STEM.
Cameo Enterprise Architecture, MagicDraw, MATLAB, Python, VBA, Agile, DevSecOps
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Senior Lead Software Engineer - Network Infrastructure and Automation
Annapolis Junction or Sterling
$122k-$253k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Nightwing
Nightwing: Provides advanced cyber and intelligence solutions for national security.
5+ YOEBachelor's in STEM or equivalent, 5+ years network infrastructure and DevOps networking experience, active TS/SCI with polygraph, U.S. citizenship, Python and SDN expertise, Kubernetes and CI/CD experience.
Python, Shell Scripting, BGP, VRF, MPLS, IP, TCP, UDP, VMware NSX-T, Kubernetes, Helm, Podman, Docker, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Ansible, Terraform, Git, Kafka, REST, gRPC, NETCONF, RESTCONF, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Calico, OVN, Cilium
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Lead Software Engineer
Reston, Virginia, United States
$90k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
TransUnion
TransUnionNYSE: TRU: Provides global credit reporting and risk management information solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years software development, 5+ years OOP, experience with cloud-native microservices, RESTful APIs, RDBMS and NoSQL, proficiency in Java/Python/C++/Go, Spring Framework, CI/CD, and Agile/DevOps practices.
Java, Python, C++, Go, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Batch, MongoDB, Cassandra, JSON, YAML, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Kafka, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Git, JIRA, Slack, CI/CD, SIP, DNS, HTTP, SSL, OAuth2, STIR/SHAKEN, Angular, React
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Technical Engineering Lead - TS/SCI w/Polygraph
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$187k-$252k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Dynamics Information TechnologyNYSE: GD: Provides mission-critical IT services to government and defense organizations.
15+ YOERequires TS/SCI with Polygraph, US citizenship, BS in CS/Engineering or equivalent, 15+ years experience, expertise in systems engineering, cloud, DevOps, data processing and analytics.
Python, SPARK, Java, SQL, ECL, Jenkins, PyPi, Terraform, Cloudera, Apache NiFi, Apache Hop, ElasticSearch, SPLUNK, ELK
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Project Lead (SETA)
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$160k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SAIC
SAICNASDAQ: SAIC: Provides government and defense clients with technology and engineering services.
13+ YOEUS citizen with active TS/SCI+poly, STEM degree with extensive experience (BSc+13yrs or MSc+11yrs), AI in DevOps/DevSecOps experience, IT infrastructure design, JIRA/Confluence and MS Office expertise, strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project
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AWS Cloud Engineer Lead
Omaha or Reston
$99k-$207k/yr HybridFull Time
CACI International
CACI InternationalNYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and engineering services for government agencies.
5+ YOETS/SCI with polygraph required; Bachelor's degree in CS/IT; 5+ years cloud architecture experience with AWS, EKS/Kubernetes, containerization, DevOps tools; CompTIA Security+ and additional AWS cert preferred.
AWS, EKS, EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git, Terraform, OpenShift
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Lead Software Engineering
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$175k-$178k/yr OnsiteFull Time
AT&T
AT&TNYSE: T: Provides wireless and fiber optic telecommunication services.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Computer Engineering/Computer Science/Information Technology plus 5 years post-baccalaureate experience; strong background in Java, Go, Python, cloud automation, containers, DevOps, observability, and large-scale application design.
Python, PL/SQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, UNIX/Linux, Shell scripting, Java, Go Lang, Terraform, Packer, Docker, containerd, Kubernetes, GitOPS, Flux, HelmCharts, CI/CD, DevOps, Jenkins, Ansible, Cloud init, YAML, JSON, OpenStack, Azure, Linux/Ubuntu, Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenSearch, Java Full Stack, Large Language Model, Retrieval Augmented Generation, Machine Learning
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Chief Engineer/Lead Architect
Reston or Washington
OnsiteFull Time
Cherokee Federal
Cherokee Federal: Provides specialized professional and technical services to federal government agencies.
8+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph, 8+ years relevant experience, cloud-native/PaaS and CI/CD/DevSecOps experience in secure federal environments, team leadership and independent work ability.
CI/CD, DevSecOps, PaaS, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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Custom Software Engineering Lead
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$130k-$265k/yr HybridFull Time
Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal ServicesNYSE: ACN: Provides technology and consulting services to U.S. federal agencies.
8+ YOEActive TS/SCI with Poly required; 8+ years software engineering experience with DevOps, AWS (Lambda), Java, Groovy, DynamoDB; hybrid onsite 3 days/week; client-facing and leadership experience.
DevOps, AWS Suite, AWS Lambda, Java, Groovy, DynamoDB, CrafterCMS
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Lead Site Reliability Engineer, Data- FreeWheel
Reston, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Comcast
ComcastNASDAQ: CMCSA: Provides global telecommunications, media content, and entertainment services.
10+ YOE10+ years SRE/DevOps/Data Ops experience; cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure); Kafka, Hadoop, Spark, Cassandra, HDFS, S3; NoSQL/MySQL/PostgreSQL; Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker; Python/Go/Java/Scala; Prometheus/Grafana/ELK.
AWS, GCP, Azure, Apache Kafka, Hadoop, Spark, Cassandra, HDFS, AWS S3, NoSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Python, Go, Java, Scala, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Aerospike, Snowflake
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Senior Full-Stack Developer
Annapolis Junction or Washington or Reston
$177k-$211k/yr HybridFull Time
Boeing Intelligence & Analytics
Boeing Intelligence & AnalyticsNYSE: BA: Delivers intelligence, analytics, and cyber solutions for national security.
18+ YOETS/SCI with CI Polygraph required; 18 years software/systems engineering experience (degree substitutions allowed). Experience leading teams, frontend with JavaScript/TypeScript, Linux web apps, PostgreSQL, Git/CI/DevOps.
Drupal, JavaScript, TypeScript, Linux, PostgreSQL, Git, Elasticsearch, PHP, Vue, Angular, React
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Full Stack Software Engineer (Experienced or Lead)
Chantilly or Seal Beach
$135k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree, 3+ years software development experience with Java/C++/Python, CI/CD and DevSecOps experience, active Top Secret/SCI clearance (U.S. Citizenship), experience with full-stack technologies and agile practices.
Java, C++, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REACT, Open Layers, Spring Framework, Hibernate, RDBMS, noSQL, REST/Open API, Jenkins, GitLab CI, JMS, WebLogic, Ivy, Maven, Gradle, Git, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, CI/CD, DevSecOps
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Full Stack Software Engineer (Experienced or Lead)
Chantilly or Seal Beach
$135k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
3+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent, 3+ years Java/C++/Python and full-stack experience, DevSecOps and CI/CD experience, active U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance (or active within 24 months), U.S. person required.
Java, C++, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REACT, Open Layers, Spring Framework, Hibernate, RDBMS, noSQL, REST/Open API, DevSecOps, CI/CD, Jenkins, GitLab CI, JMS, WebLogic, Ivy, Maven, Gradle, Git, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB
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Technical Engineering Lead - TS/SCI w/Polygraph
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$187k-$252k/yr OnsiteFull Time
GDIT
GDITNYSE: GD: Delivers IT and mission services to government agencies.
15+ YOETS/SCI with Polygraph required, US citizenship, 15+ years experience, BS in CS/Engineering or equivalent, hands-on systems engineering across cloud, infrastructure, platforms and applications, DevOps/DevSecOps experience, data processing and analytics tooling experience.
Python, SPARK, Java, SQL, ECL, Jenkins, PyPi, Terraform, Cloudera, Apache NiFi, Apache Hop, ElasticSearch, SPLUNK, ELK