DevSecOps Platform Architect

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce's client in San Antonio, TX is seeking a senior-level DevSecOps Platform Architect to join a centralized engineering enablement organization responsible for advancing DevSecOps maturity, platform engineering, cloud modernization, and delivery excellence across multiple business units.

Summary:
This team serves as a shared-services organization that partners with software engineering, infrastructure, operations, and security teams to improve how applications are built, deployed, secured, and supported. The environment is heavily focused on Azure cloud technologies, CI/CD optimization, automation, security integration, and enterprise platform standards. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of platform architecture expertise, DevSecOps leadership, and hands-on cloud experience while helping drive modernization initiatives across both traditional and cloud-native environments.

Responsibilities:
* Define and guide DevSecOps platform architecture and modernization strategy
* Lead cloud migration and platform transformation initiatives
* Architect and improve CI/CD ecosystems, deployment automation, and infrastructure provisioning
* Drive Infrastructure as Code (IaC) adoption and platform standardization
* Partner with engineering, security, infrastructure, and operations teams
* Establish governance, security-by-design, and compliance best practices
* Evaluate emerging technologies, automation opportunities, and AI-driven platform capabilities
* Mentor teams and advance DevSecOps maturity across the organization

REQUIREMENTS:
* Strong DevSecOps and platform architecture experience
* Azure cloud architecture and modernization expertise
* Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Enterprise
* CI/CD architecture and delivery automation
* Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, or similar IaC technologies
* Kubernetes/AKS and container platform experience
* Security integration within delivery pipelines
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Certifications:
* AZ-305 Azure Solutions Architect Expert
* AZ-400 Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
* AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate
* AZ-204 Azure Developer Associate

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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