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DevOps Engineer

Pyramid Systems

United States, Virginia, Fairfax

2677 Prosperity Avenue (Show on map)

Mar 06, 2026

DevOps Engineer

Job ID

2026-2165

# of Openings

Category

Software Engineering

Overview

Pyramid Systems is seeking an experienced DevOps/AWS Engineer take responsibility for creating, building, deploying, orchestrating, and automating deployment packages in AWS cloud-based environment.

Responsibilities

Design and automate cloud environments at scale using Infrastructure as Code tools

Design and develop fully automated software delivery pipelines
Efficiently collaborate within and across agile teams to maximize productivity
Develop technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and similar
Engage in all agile ceremonies including backlog grooming, demos and retrospectives
Eliminate roadblocks and hindrances preventing teams from delivering software
Assist the team in documenting and leveraging cloud and DevOps best practices
Fullstack development using modern frameworks and languages Python or JavaScript
Quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, frameworks, or project requirements as needed
Apply critical thinking and a solutionoriented mindset to identify issues and propose effective resolutions
Integrate AI/ML models into applications to enhance functionality, automation, and overall user experience
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to design scalable architectures supporting both traditional and AIdriven features
Implement best practices for model deployment, data handling, and performance optimization in AIenabled systems

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
Must have AWS certs and/or CompTIA relevant certifications
5+ years of experience managing cloud or virtualized infrastructure
Passionately practices Infrastructure automation using Terraform, Ansible, or similar
Knowledge and familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
Fluent in at least one programming language - Python, Go, Typescript, JavaScript or similar
Strong system administration experience in Linux
Knowledge of AWS DevOps with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, or similar
Strong team player, communicates well, and caries an infectious can-do attitude
Must have hands on experience with Claude Code or similar AI tools
Strong experience in compliance frame works like: ATO, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, or CIS Benchmarks

Target Pay Range

The below listed pay range for this position is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The final offered salary will be influenced by a host of factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at Pyramid Systems that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, to include our Employee Stock Ownership Program, FlexPTO, and learning and development opportunities.

Pyramid Min

USD $123,760.00/Yr.

Pyramid Max

USD $185,640.00/Yr.

Why Pyramid?

Pyramid Systems, Inc. is an award-winning, technology leader, driving digital transformation across federal agencies. We empower forward-thinking innovations, accelerate production-ready software, and deliver secure solutions so federal agencies can meet their mission goals. Voted a Top Workplace, both regionally (Washington, DC) and Nationally (USA) the past 2 years (2023 and 2024) based on the feedback from our employees, we are headquartered in Fairfax, VA. and have a growing national footprint. We value and promote our Flexible Workplace approach because of the positive impacts it has on work-life integration. We remain committed to ensuring every employee's voice is heard, performance and results are recognized and rewarded, development and advancement is a focus, and diversity, equity and inclusion is a company priority. We offer competitive compensation and benefits (including a recently launched Employee Stock Ownership Plan - ESOP), a robust performance-based rewards program, and we know how to have fun! Our people and culture have endured and delivered for our clients for nearly three decades.

EEO Statement

Pyramid Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.