[Hiring] Lead DevOps Engineer @Constellis

Role Description

Constellis is hiring a Lead DevOps Engineer to lead a team towards strengthening our platform delivery and ensure seamless deployment, monitoring, and scaling of LEXSO across government and commercial environments. In this role, you will have the ability to:

• Work at the intersection of security, AI, and mission-critical infrastructure.
• Lead a high-performing, multidisciplinary team delivering real-world impact.
• Contribute to protecting US government and commercial assets with cutting-edge technology.

This is a senior, hands-on leadership role — equal parts architect, mentor, and builder.

Responsibilities

• Manage the DevOps Engineering team to design, build, and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments across staging, test, and production environments.
• Lead technical decisions to manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters for LEXSO’s real-time, sensor-driven workloads.
• Containerize services using Docker (or Podman) and manage registries.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent) for repeatable, scalable deployments.
• Maintain secure version control practices (Git, GitHub, GitLab, or equivalent).
• Configure, maintain, and improve monitoring, alerting, and incident response systems.
• Represent DevOps Engineers in cross-team technical discussions with developers, data scientists, and sensor integration teams to accelerate feature delivery and ensure resilience in operational deployments.
• Support compliance with DoD cybersecurity and cloud security standards where applicable.
• Mentor DevOps Engineers and set development best practices.

Qualifications

• 10 years experience in DevOps, infrastructure, or cloud engineering.
• 10 years of experience managing CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Scripting in Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
• Kubernetes experience (explicit, production-level).
• Containerization experience with Docker or Podman (explicit, production-level).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, or similar).
• Experience using Git or equivalent version control systems.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and incident response workflows.
• Ability to attain a Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with Jenkins, Nvidia GPU toolkits, or broader DevOps toolchains.
• Monitoring and alerting with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk and/or CloudWatch.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance.
• Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life.
• Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability.
• Personal Development & Learning Opportunities.
• On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach.