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Senior Principal DevOps Engineer - Cloud Engineer (Remote)

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Washington, DC Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 11/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/3/2025
Overview

Senior Principal DevOps Engineer - Cloud Engineer (Remote) role at Ad Hoc LLC. This is a remote position. Ad Hoc is a technology company that empowers organizations to deliver scalable, impactful digital services. Using modern, agile methods, our team creates products that meet peoples needs and transform their experience of government.

Work on things that matter. Our collaborations have shaped some of the defining moments in public-sector service delivery. Weve helped build products that connect Veterans to tailored services, help millions access affordable health care, and support important programs like Head Start. As we work with agencies to deliver critical services, were also changing how the government approaches technology.

Built for a remote life. Our culture, communications, and tools are built for remote work, enabling us to bring together top talent nationwide. At Ad Hoc, remote life empowers our teams to design work environments that fit their lives and that foster flexibility and collaboration to achieve positive outcomes for our customers.

Committed to high expectations and a welcoming culture. Ad Hoc values acceptance, accountability, and humility. We arent heroes. We learn from our mistakes and improve the process for the next time. We build small, inclusive teams to collaborate closely with our partners to solve the right problems and deliver software that works.

The Veterans Affairs business unit helps transform the VA into a modern digital services organization where Veteran outcomes are at the center of every effort. We partner with the VA to design and deliver seamless user experiences for Veterans, their families and caregivers, and VA employees. By applying better practices in service design, product management, and technology, we enable the VA to increase the use, quality, and reliability of services and decrease the time Veterans spend waiting for outcomes.

Primary Responsibilities

Senior Principal DevOps Engineer - Cloud Engineer serves as an experienced subject matter expert, while serving as an individual contributor that provides strategic mentorship among the DevOps engineering discipline. A Senior Principal DevOps Engineer - Cloud Engineer exhibits full autonomy, with the ability to utilize influential skills to shape future work streams within the current customer base, while maintaining a strategic vision to successfully pursue new business opportunities. With limited oversight from leadership, you will serve as the champion of the DevOps engineering discipline, overseeing the integration of industry trends and adoption within programs, as well as the business unit. A Senior Principal DevOps Engineer - Cloud Engineer serves as a representative of the business unit, effectively communicating software engineering strategies to a diverse audience. Primary expectations of a Senior Principal DevOps Engineer - Cloud Engineer include:

  • Design and implement scalable and secure cloud infrastructures
  • Lead cloud migration projects and continuously optimize resource usage
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts to streamline operations
  • Implement robust backup strategies and ensure business continutiy
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of applications
  • Monitor system performance and implement improvements as needed
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner
  • Document processes and maintain comprehensive technical documentation
  • Work closely with DevOps, security, and development teams to align cloud solutions with business goals
  • Provision cloud resources and experience with automated configuration tools
  • Extensive understanding of government and practice market conditions in order to drive organizational improvements and innovation

Basic Qualifications

  • Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or other related field, and 10 years of experience
  • 10 years of experience in platform engineering or a related role
  • Proficiency and certifications in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Experience with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Adaptability to changing technologies and environments
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior government contracting experience

To learn more about working at Ad Hoc, please visit: https://adhocteam.us/join

Benefits

  • Company-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible PTO
  • 401K with employer match
  • Paid parental leave after one year of service
  • Employee Assistance Program

Ad Hoc LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, pregnancy, disability, work-related injury, covered veteran status, political ideology, marital status, or any other factor that the law protects from employment discrimination.

In support of various state and city equal pay transparency laws, Ad Hoc job descriptions feature the starting range we reasonably expect to pay to candidates who would join our team with little to no need for training on the responsibilities we've outlined above. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and responsibility. The range of starting pay for this role is $175,000 - $180,000. Our recruiters will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries
  • Software Development

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