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Lead DevOps Engineer

STR · Denver, CO

Posted about 3 months ago · $175,000 - $240,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
STR's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
99% of STR's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at STR
high
135 stale, 0 reposted of 139 open
Hiring momentum
215 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from STR's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for STR.

About this role

As a Lead DevOps Engineer in the Mission Applications Group, you will lead software teams to design, develop, and maintain infrastructure and tooling for deploying software in operational environments. Your responsibilities include managing customer relationships, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring compliance with Department of Defense standards while coaching team members on DevOps best practices. The role allows for a hybrid work environment, requiring some on-site presence at STR or government facilities.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
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 STR as an employer.

What you need

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Active US Security Clearance with SCI Eligibility
  • BS in Computer Science or related field
  • At least 5 years of work experience
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Gitlab) and pipeline automation
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)

Nice to have

  • Active Security Clearance at the Top Secret level
  • Advanced Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Experience with full web-service stack including databases, logging, and monitoring
  • Experience with project tracking tools such as Jira
  • Experience designing, deploying, and monitoring Kubernetes clusters

What you get

  • Full-Time Salary Range: $175,000 - $240,000

Worth weighing

  • Remote work is allowed but requires some on-site presence (2-3 days a week)
  • Work involves deploying software on classified operational networks
  • The role requires managing relationships with customer environments
  • The salary range is based on external market data and varies based on multiple factors

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Listed by STR on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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