CareerPlan

Director, DevOps and Mission Infrastructure

Westminster, CO, USFull-time$165k–$242k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
HybridCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Lead the modernization, standardization, and operational reliability of platforms powering mission systems and customer deployments across commercial, sovereign, and customer-managed environments.

Role type

Director, DevOps and Mission Infrastructure

Builds

Cloud and on-prem deployment platforms for mission-critical spatial intelligence systems

Domain

Defense, aerospace, geospatial intelligence, sovereign cloud

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Kubernetes architecture, AWS, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, distributed systems, operational resiliency, release engineering, hybrid cloud operations

Preferred skills

Defense/aerospace systems experience, sovereign cloud operations, AIOps, Zero Trust/DevSecOps, geospatial intelligence

Technologies

Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, OpenShift, Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, CloudFormation, AWS, Azure, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD

Responsibilities

Define long-term platform engineering strategy, balance centralized shared services with embedded domain support, modernize fragmented DevOps ecosystems, architect cloud and on-prem environments, ensure operational reliability across disconnected and classified deployments

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with leadership