
Staff/Principal DevOps Engineer (HHS) at Jobgether. This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Skylight. We are currently looking for a Staff/Principal DevOps Engineer (HHS) in the United States.. This role offers the opportunity to lead the design, implementation, and management of scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure for government-focused digital services. You will work closely with software engineers throughout the development lifecycle to ensure systems are highly available, compliant, and automated. The position involves implementing CI/CD pipelines, security practices, and monitoring solutions that directly impact service quality and user experience. It provides the chance to contribute to public-interest technology projects, influence infrastructure best practices, and collaborate in a fully remote, mission-driven environment.. . Accountabilities. · Design, build, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure to support web applications in languages such as Ruby, Python, Java, and Node.js.. · Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines, automation scripts, and deployment processes to ensure reliable, repeatable releases.. · Apply security and privacy best practices, conduct risk analyses, and implement remediations for identified vulnerabilities.. · Monitor system performance, instrument applications for observability, and maintain auditability and compliance standards.. · Select and implement appropriate tools, frameworks, and technologies, with a preference for open-source solutions.. · Collaborate with software engineers to integrate infrastructure as code, standardize processes, and improve operational efficiency.. · Support cross-functional teams to deliver continuous value to users and the organization.. · Proven experience working with modern software development practices and the DevOps lifecycle.. · Expertise in cloud-based systems, ensuring availability, reliability, and resiliency of interconnected infrastructure.. · Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for multiple environments.. · Knowledge of security best practices, vulnerability mitigation, and compliance requirements for government services.. · Proficiency in infrastructure as code, automation frameworks, and system monitoring tools.. · Ability to work effectively in a professional services environment and communicate with clients and stakeholders.. · Passion for improving public outcomes through technology and adherence to core organizational values.. · Nice-to-have: prior experience in civic tech, remote team collaboration, or government contracting environments.. · Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.; some roles may require public trust or security clearance.. Company Location: United States.