CURRENT OPENINGS

Lead DevOps

3250
Irving, TX
W-2 or Corp to Corp
9 months
DOE

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We welcome individual candidates and Corp-to-Corp (CTC) resume submissions.
9-month contract
Hybrid role onsite 3 days per week

 We are seeking a Lead DevOps with exceptional technical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills to support and enhance our enablement platforms — the tools and systems that empower our engineering and business teams to work effectively.

Responsibilities:

  • Primary focus will be to serve as client’s Atlassian expert, optimizing Jira, Confluence, Service Desk, and related integrations to deliver high-value solutions.
  • Part of the enablement platform support team within Productivity Engineering and Developer Enablement, delivering solutions that meet business needs and defined success metrics.
  • Leads complex tasks and operational requests related to delivery of a product
  • Architect, implement, and optimize platform configurations — with an initial focus on Atlassian tools
  • Partner with engineering, DevOps, and business teams to identify opportunities for automation, integration, and workflow improvements
  • Leads automation of infrastructure provisioning and CI/CD pipeline automation
  • Research, recommend, and apply best practices for platform administration and scalability
  • Leads the production deployment process
  • Leads collaboration with the application development organization to deliver identified infrastructure enablers
  • Addresses the most complex operational incident resolution
  • Support and help evolve additional enablement platforms across the enterprise
  • Communicate effectively across distributed teams using video, phone, email, and chat
  • Must live within 50 miles of corporate offices in Evansville, IN; Baltimore, MD; Wilmington, DE; Charlotte, NC; or Irving, TX with ability to work onsite 3 days per week
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
  • Deep expertise with Atlassian products (Jira, Service Desk, Analytics, Confluence) and related integrations
  • Understanding of CI/CD and architecture principles
  • Experience with platform deployment, migration, and performance tuning
  • Ability to configure advanced settings such as SSO, user directories, and permission schemas
  • Familiarity with additional productivity, collaboration, or developer tooling platforms
  • Adaptability to learn and support new technologies as the enablement ecosystem evolves
  • Experience in technical engineering
  • Development is a plus, but scripting in PowerShell or similar is sufficient

We look forward to receiving your resume in PDF format.

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