With over 30 years of experience, we are Veterans helping Veterans.  Veteran Technology Leaders is a customer‐focused team of skilled military Veterans and seasoned professionals delivering comprehensive services including: Cyber Security ; Business Analytics; Business Process Engineering Management; ERP Systems Integration/Implementation and Program Management.  

• Ensure Class Technology products are delivered to our customers seamlessly and with the best quality possible
• Build & lead a DevOps team to develop a robust and scalable infrastructure
• Maintain highly available sites across public cloud (AWS/Azure) global regions
• Mentor the DevOps team to provide the infrastructure-as-code needed to maintain multiple development/test/stage/production environments across global cloud regions
• Collaborate with Engineering, Development, Quality Assurance, and L1/2 Application Support.
• Maintain an evolving long-term technical roadmap to lead your team for continuous improvement and innovation
• Leverage new technologies to drive innovation
• Build and test automation tools for infrastructure provisioning
• Build, maintain, and monitor configuration standards
• Design reports and tools to manage and optimize costs
• Partner with development in taking ownership of performing code deployments in all global environments
• Deep understanding of cloud computing change management
• Maintain day-to-day management and administration of projects
• Assist in support hours of operation and off-hour production emergencies

• Outstanding management experience and collaboration skills
• 7+ years in managing 24x7 cloud operation teams.
• History building teams and capabilities from the ground up.
• 3+ years of operating and securing AWS environments.
• Experience working in the Microsoft Azure stack is a plus
• Solid understanding of build, release, infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred), and networking concepts.
• Extensive "serverless" architecture experience. I.e., AWS Lambda
• Skilled in identifying performance bottlenecks and resolving root cause of service needs
• ITIL and/or AWS, Azure certifications are a plus

Skills & Abilities

• Passion for change and doing things differently, with an innovative mindset.
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Assist in support hours of operation and off-hour production emergencies, including participating in an on-call rotation.
• A driven individual who can meet deadline requirements and project deliverables
• Able to support multiple global geographic business regions
• Up to date on the latest industry trends, able to articulate trends and potential clearly and confidently

Start Date: Immediate

Engagement Length: Permanent

Location: Washington, DC

Experience: See Qualifications