Practice Architect DevSecOps / Platform Engineering

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Full Time
10% Travel

Skills

Platform Engineering
DevSecOps
Pre-Sales
Delivery Architect

Job Details

Job Title: Practice Architect DevSecOps / Platform Engineering

Location: US Remote (25 35% Travel; Central/East regions slightly preferred)

Employment Type: Full-Time (W2)

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and highly technical Practice Architect to join our DevSecOps and Platform Engineering practice. This is a hybrid between delivery oversight, pre-sales engagement, and hands-on technical leadership.

You ll work directly with practice leadership and sales teams to scope, solution, and support strategic client engagements. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in software/platform engineering, remains close to the tech, and thrives in consultative, customer-facing environments. This is a critical hire intended to help scale the practice without compromising quality, with a billable target of 30 35%.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner directly with practice leadership and sales overlays to scope, price, and qualify complex solutions across clients and industries
  • Act as a technical advisor and delivery architect in pre-sales cycles, collaborating with account teams and solution architects
  • Support client-facing delivery activities with a 30 35% billable target, maintaining high quality and consistency
  • Deliver hands-on architectural guidance in areas including:
    • DevSecOps and platform modernization
    • CI/CD pipelines
    • Custom integrations and automation
    • Orchestration/configuration tools
    • Kubernetes at scale (multi-cloud, edge, and CSP environments)
  • Identify delivery gaps and proactively coordinate with trusted external partners when needed
  • Mentor and guide junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing
  • Help define practice standards and influence capability development across the org

Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on background in software or platform engineering
  • Must be technical enough to stay close to the work, but also comfortable in client conversations and early-stage scoping
  • Demonstrated experience bridging technical execution and business value
  • Prior pre-sales exposure or experience in an integrator/consulting environment preferred
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, ambiguous, and collaborative environment
  • Track record of partnering with sellers and technical teams to shape winning strategies
  • Willingness to travel 25 35% as needed
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