DevOps Engineer - Remote, US

Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd. • Reston, VA

161d • Remote

About The Position

Bowman is hiring a remote DevOps Engineer to support secure and reliable application delivery within a Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF)-aligned landing zone. The role collaborates with development, security, engineering, IT, and business stakeholders to implement CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure and application deployments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and contribute to evolving DevOps standards and cloud engineering practices. It focuses on automation, reliability, observability, operational efficiency, and growing technical depth while contributing to platform ownership within enterprise cloud architecture and governance standards.

The engineer works independently within established architectural guardrails and supports cloud migration, modernization, and digital transformation initiatives. Responsibilities include developing automated build, test, deployment, and operational workflows; maintaining secure, reliable, scalable cloud solutions; supporting operational teams with monitoring, alerting, and incident response; and improving system performance, availability, and cloud cost visibility. Deployments must align with enterprise architecture, governance, security controls, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

Bowman describes itself as a collaborative organization that encourages innovation, inclusion, and growth. Compensation is commensurate with experience, with a stated range of $116,000–$147,000, plus eligible variable compensation if applicable. The role is remote in the United States. The physical work environment is primarily an indoor professional office environment, with mobility around an office and frequent, prolonged use of standard office equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Five or more years of experience in DevOps engineering, cloud operations, or site reliability-focused roles; Azure experience is preferred.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture principles, identity, networking, and security concepts, including zero trust models.
• Experience contributing to the design, implementation, or migration of Azure cloud solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Azure DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation in cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience implementing IaC and CI/CD workflows using tools such as Terraform, YAML, and Git-based pipelines.
• Experience working in Azure environments aligned with Well-Architected Framework principles.
• Experience supporting or contributing to Azure CAF environments and Landing Zones.
• Proficiency with scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools for performance, reliability, and incident management.
• Working knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving issues across CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure, and applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, communicate effectively with organizational stakeholders and external partners, and manage multiple time-sensitive tasks.
• Strong problem-solving skills, discretion with confidential information, urgency, work ethic, commitment to quality, and ability to operate with limited direction.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
• Familiarity with compliance and security frameworks such as CIS, NIST 800-53, and GDPR.
• Relevant cloud or DevOps certifications.
• Azure experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines and supporting infrastructure for reliable application delivery aligned with enterprise architecture and governance standards.
• Collaborate with IT, development, business, security, architecture, support, and engineering stakeholders to implement and improve infrastructure and delivery pipelines and embed DevOps practices across the solution lifecycle.
• Contribute to the evolution of automation, platform, DevOps, and cloud engineering standards and practices.
• Support cloud migration, modernization, and digital transformation initiatives by enabling automated build, test, deployment, and operational workflows aligned with the enterprise CAF.
• Develop and deploy infrastructure and application delivery artifacts using IaC, DevOps tooling, and CI/CD practices in a governed enterprise cloud environment.
• Ensure deployments align with enterprise architecture standards, security controls, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices; raise and resolve compliance considerations as needed.
• Support operational teams with automated monitoring, alerting, and incident response, and contribute to diagnosing and resolving cloud and application issues with cloud platform engineers.
• Improve system performance, reliability, and availability through monitoring, alerting, automation, and continuous improvement practices.
• Implement and maintain cost visibility, usage monitoring, and automation to support responsible cloud financial management.
• Stay current with cloud services, DevOps tools, and emerging technologies and apply improvements that enhance delivery and operational maturity.
• Independently determine execution approaches for assigned DevOps and cloud delivery objectives within established architectural guardrails.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts.
• Competitive compensation and eligible variable compensation, if applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior