Senior DevOps Engineer (Active TS/SCI Clearance)
Striveworks · Northern Virginia, Virginia, United States
Posted about 2 months ago · $185,000–$230,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 51 days Striveworks's roles stay open a median of 52 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 96% of Striveworks's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Striveworks
- high 18 stale, 0 reposted of 23 open
- Hiring momentum
- 26 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Striveworks's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Striveworks.
About this role
As a Senior DevOps Engineer at Striveworks, you will be responsible for building, automating, and maintaining systems that ensure the reliability of AI models in real-world applications. You will work across various teams to define, deploy, and manage these systems on multiple network classifications, while also taking ownership of any issues that arise. The role emphasizes collaboration, exploration of new technologies, and a strong commitment to the mission of delivering trusted AI solutions.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Striveworks as an employer.
What you need
- 6+ years of direct, hands-on experience in Python and/or Golang programming, or other general purpose programming languages
- Microservices deployment in Kubernetes
- Diagnosing and resolving issues within containerized environments
- Helm Chart and Kustomizations development/deployment
- Automation and IaC
- Cloud infrastructure
Nice to have
- Familiarity with DOD networking, tools, infrastructure, security requirements, and policies
- Proficiency with US federal information system security policies, including STIGs, NIST SP 800-171, NIST SP 800-53, CMMC, and ICD 503
- Experience with software deployments to on-premises and cloud-based unclassified, CUI, and classified networks within the DOD
- Experience with DevSecOps/DevOps and CI/CD for the administration and deployment of GPU-enabled servers
- Experience deploying or maintaining CNCF projects
What you get
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Voluntary life, long-term disability, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance
- HSA and FSA (including dependent care FSA) plans
- 401(k) plan
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid parental leave
Worth weighing
- Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory
- Hybrid work model with up to 10% travel
- Compensation range provided, but no specific salary mentioned for the final offer
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Listed by Striveworks on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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