Senior DevOps Engineer

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Role Overview

Awetomaton is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer. This is a full-time role in WPAFB. Part of Awetomaton's Devops hiring, posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support our application and algorithm development teams. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years experience in CI/CD, containerization, and cloud-based platform deployments, particularly in C2S and GovCloud environments. This role is responsible for automating deployments, meeting security requirements, and deploying scalable solutions that balance performance and cost. This position will be performed from WPAFB. Active Top Secret security clearance required.

Criteria for success

Communicate effectively in both written and verbal form with peers & decision makers
Excel in juggling deliverables across multiple projects in parallel
Expertise in software delivery to DoD public cloud regions (C2S / GovCloud) and Kubernetes platforms
Demonstrated ability to automate complex workflows and processes
Design systems to maximize ability to audit and observe
Tenacity when tackling system security and compliance requirements
Strong background in Linux, networking and system administration fundamentals

Required Experience and Skills

B.S. in Information Technology or related field
10+ years of experience in DevOps engineering, system administration and infrastructure management
2+ years of experience with scripting languages like Python and Bash.
2+ years of experience managing and deploying applications on Kubernetes environments (Helm / Kustomize / etc.)
2+ years of experience with deployment and administration of database (Postgres/MySQL/etc.) / messaging (RabbitMQ/ZeroMQ/etc.) solutions.
2+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code tooling (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, etc.)
Familiarity with security compliance tools (e.g., Grype, Fortify, etc.)
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Gitlab CI and ArgoCD.

Desired Education and Experience

Experience with Argo Workflows and batch & stream based processing paradigms.
Leadership and mentorship experience, capable of leading a small team or project group.
Expertise navigating Authority to Operate and Risk Management Framework per NIST 800-53
Familiarity with enterprise processes for Firewall Change Requests (FCRs), Security Impact Determinations (SIDRs) and Change Requests in ServiceNow workflow systems

About Awetomaton

We build software that enables humans to make informed decisions from raw intel data, with a specialization in satellite collection. We are a Dayton-based defense startup that believes there is a critical skill & culture gap - one we are filling with high-output, mission focused engineering talent. Results matter to our customers. We've never lost a customer because we deliver what they need. Awetomaton is where you do work that matters with a passionate team in an environment that inspires your creativity.

Benefits

We provide industry leading benefits that balance your health & wellbeing today, as well as lay a solid financial future into retirement. Highlights of our benefit plan include:

Flexible time off totaling 36 days / year. No approvals required.
100% 401k company match up to IRS annual limits. This is a benefit of up to $24,500 for 2026.
Health plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield with Health Savings Account (HSA). We pay 95% of employee premiums including family plans.
Employee favorite: Tech and Wellness reimbursement of $3000 / year. Treat yourself with the newest gadgets or athletic gear. No approvals required.
Annual profit sharing as 401k contribution. No set percent and dependent on annual company performance. Benefit is above and beyond 401k match.
MacBook laptop and well-equipped office spaces for optimal productivity in office and on-the-go.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Senior DevOps Engineer position at Awetomaton?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Awetomaton. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Senior DevOps Engineer position at Awetomaton located?

This position is based in WPAFB. Awetomaton has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Senior DevOps Engineer at Awetomaton earn?

Awetomaton has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Senior DevOps Engineer role at Awetomaton posted?

This role was posted on July 9, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

How much experience does the Senior DevOps Engineer role at Awetomaton require?

This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Awetomaton lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.

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