Head of DevOps- 100% Remote

Overview

Remote
On Site
200k - 240k
Full Time

Skills

Management
Adobe AIR
DevOps
Artificial Intelligence
Web Applications
Cloud Computing
GitHub
Workflow
FedRAMP
Startups
DoD
Security Clearance
Docker
Kubernetes
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Communication
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Systems Architecture
Cyber Security
Python
TypeScript
Open Source
SAP BASIS

Job Details

Head of DevOps (Hands On)

We're seeking a Head Of DevOps to help shape and manage our deployment infrastructure across multiple environments, including classified, air-gapped networks. As our first dedicated DevOps hire, you'll have a unique opportunity to build and influence our infrastructure strategy from the ground up-supporting the secure and efficient deployment of LLMs and other large-scale models.

The candidate must have an Active U.S. DoD Security Clearance (minimum Secret).

The company is located in the D.C. Area and will remain 100% remote, the candidate needs to be located on the East Coast.

What You Will Be Doing:
  • Design systems that integrate AI models, backend services, and web applications.
  • Develop secure, lightweight Docker images with minimal vulnerabilities.
  • Build and maintain Helm charts for deployments across cloud and on-prem Kubernetes clusters.
  • Improve GitHub Actions workflows for seamless, reliable code and dependency deployments.
  • Make architecture decisions that align with standards like FedRAMP.
  • Contribute to company culture and team strategy in a fast-paced startup setting.
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Active U.S. DoD Security Clearance (minimum Secret)
  • Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and CI/CD tools
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with system architecture and cybersecurity best practices
  • Experience working directly with users and stakeholders
  • Python and TypeScript knowledge preferred
  • Exposure to LLMs and open-source model deployment is a plus
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
This position doesn't provide sponsorship.
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