Lead Devops Engineer – M&S Platform Baseline - Remote Eligible

Lead DevOps Engineer

VivSoft is a mission-driven technology company specializing in Cloud, DevSecOps, Artificial Intelligence, and Digital Experience. We are a diverse team of innovators focused on creating open, scalable, and automated solutions that drive digital transformation in the federal space. Our work culture fosters collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to architect, implement, and sustain a secure and scalable Modeling & Simulation (M&S) platform for a Department of Defense (DoD) customer program. This role requires deep expertise in software development, DevSecOps practices, cloud infrastructure, and platform engineering to support mission-critical simulation environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software systems using technologies such as C++, Python, AFSIM, web services, databases, and web applications.
• Architect, implement, and configure the M&S DevSecOps platform for both cloud and on-premises environments, tailored to application, user, or site requirements.
• Apply DevSecOps tools and processes, including GitLab, SonarQube, Fortify, and other CI/CD and security automation platforms.
• Lead platform development efforts, including core platform services and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) implementations.
• Design and maintain systems to ensure high reliability, availability, and performance across distributed environments.
• Provide engineering support for transition activities, ensuring legacy attributes are effectively migrated or modernized.
• Collaborate with Government and Contractor teams to ensure technical alignment with mission objectives.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in software development using C++, Python, AFSIM, web services, databases, and/or web applications.
• Proficiency in DevSecOps tools and practices, including GitLab, SonarQube, and Fortify.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure, and familiarity with RESTful architectures.
• Strong background in platform development, including core services and Infrastructure as Code.
• Proven ability to design and maintain systems for high reliability and availability.
• Experience supporting transition engineering efforts in complex software environments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Visions Plans (Healthcare benefits are 100% employer-paid for employees only)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Flexible/Combined PTO, Bereavement Leave, 11 Company Paid Holidays)
• 401K Retirement Plan with employer match
• Professional Development Training Reimbursement
• Flexible/remote work schedule.