IT Senior Architect - DevSecOps
Maximus, Inc. · Lebanon, NH, United States ·
COMPENSATION
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- Senior Architect Role
- US Citizenship Required
- GovCloud & FedRAMP
- Multi-Cloud Strategy
- Security Clearance Needed
Maximus seeks a Senior IT Architect to lead its enterprise DevSecOps platform. You will define pipeline standards, security guardrails, and infrastructure provisioning strategies across AWS, Azure, and GCP. The role requires deep expertise in automating secure delivery for regulated government and commercial sectors.
What you'll do
- Serve as principal architect for the enterprise DevSecOps platform
- Define reference architectures and pipeline standards for cloud deployments
- Establish canonical CI/CD models from source control to deployment
- Embed automated security controls and vulnerability management into pipelines
- Ensure alignment with NIST, FedRAMP, HIPAA, and SOC 2 compliance
- Provide technical authority in enterprise governance and architecture boards
- Lead internal community of practice to drive platform adoption
- Mentor architects and engineers on tools and automation practices
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 7+ years of IT experience with 5+ in senior DevSecOps roles
- Must be a United States Citizen
- Eligible for U.S. Government Public Trust or Secret clearance
- Deep expertise in GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins
- Proficiency with Crossplane for infrastructure composition
- Hands-on experience with Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes platform strategy and EKS/AKS/GKE
- Experience with multi-account AWS deployment architectures
- Knowledge of AWS Transit Gateway and Aviatrix networking
Nice to have
- Active government security clearance
- Certifications like CKA, Terraform Associate, or AWS Solutions Architect
- Experience with FedRAMP authorization boundaries
- Familiarity with GitOps patterns using ArgoCD
- Knowledge of AI coding assistants and prompt engineering
- Experience with Spec-Driven Development and OpenAPI
- Familiarity with node-based workflow automation platforms
Stack
- GitLab CI/CD
- GitHub Actions
- Jenkins
- Groovy
- Crossplane
- Terraform
- AWS CloudFormation
- Kubernetes
- EKS
- AKS
- GKE
- JFrog Artifactory
- Nexus
- SonarQube
- Trivy
- TruffleHog
- AWS Transit Gateway
- Aviatrix
- ArgoCD
- Maven
- Gradle
How you'll work
- Requires US Citizenship
- Government clearance eligibility mandatory
- Supports commercial and federal cloud environments