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Government Devops Jobs (NOW HIRING)

DevOps Lead

San Diego, CA · On-site

$56 - $76.75/hr

We are seeking an engineer with experience in implementing DevOps in a SaaS environment, and to ... Capture2's goal is to open access to government contracts to businesses of all sizes. We have ...

DevOps Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$72.12 - $110.58/hr

We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and ... Responsibilities As a DevOps engineer, you know how to set up cloud environments and provision ...

DevOps Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$50.75 - $69.50/hr

They are seeking a DevOps Engineer to work on-site in support of a government contract, focusing on automating cloud native technologies and ensuring the health of deployed resources.

DevOps Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$54.50 - $74.75/hr

They are seeking a DevOps Engineer to work on-site in support of a government contract, focusing on automating cloud native technologies and ensuring the health of deployed resources.

DevOps Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$72.12 - $110.58/hr

We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and ... Responsibilities As a DevOps engineer, you know how to set up cloud environments and provision ...

We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and ... Responsibilities As a DevOps engineer, you know how to set up cloud environments and provision ...

DevOps Engineer

Monterey, CA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

DevOps Engineer Target Salary: $95K to $105K LOCATION: DLIFLC, 1759 Lewis Road, Monterey, CA 93944 ... Company Description Dexian Government Solutions is an award-winning, ISO 9001:2015 certified ...

DevOps Engineer

Aurora, CO

$72.12 - $110.58/hr

We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and ... Responsibilities As a DevOps engineer, you know how to set up cloud environments and provision ...

DevOps Engineer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

The position requires experience supporting DevOps, cloud environments, and automation within a mission-driven, government setting. Program Overview This program advances public health initiatives by ...

DevOps Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$53.50 - $73.25/hr

Government customer. The role involves building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating ... S. Citizenship • 3+ years of experience in a DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering role • ...

DevOps Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$54.50 - $74.75/hr

Government customer. The role involves building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating ... S. Citizenship • 3+ years of experience in a DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering role • ...

DevOps Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$55 - $75.25/hr

Government customer. The role involves building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating ... S. Citizenship • 3+ years of experience in a DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering role • ...

$100K - $160K/yr

... articles. * Assist Government engineers with developing, updating, and maintaining system ... Coordinate with engineering and operational teams to resolve complex system integration and ...

... * Assist Government engineers with developing, updating, and maintaining system product-line ... Coordinate with engineering and operational teams to resolve complex system integration and ...

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How much do government devops jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for government devops in the United States is $60.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.72 and $69.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Government DevOps?

A Government DevOps engineer is an IT professional who specializes in implementing DevOps practices—such as automation, continuous integration, and continuous delivery—within government agencies. Their main goal is to streamline software development and operations, ensuring secure and efficient deployment of applications in compliance with government regulations. They often work with cloud infrastructure, security protocols, and legacy systems unique to public sector environments. This role requires strong technical skills as well as an understanding of governmental standards and security requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Government DevOps?

To thrive as a Government DevOps Engineer, you need a solid background in systems administration, cloud computing, automation, and security, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and government-compliant cloud platforms, as well as certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or CompTIA Security+, is typically required. Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills help navigate complex regulatory environments and cross-functional teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring secure, efficient, and compliant delivery of government technology services.

What are some unique challenges of working as a DevOps professional in a government environment?

Working as a DevOps professional in a government setting often involves navigating strict security protocols, compliance requirements, and legacy systems. Unlike many private sector roles, you may encounter additional layers of approval and documentation before implementing changes or deploying new tools. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—such as cybersecurity, compliance, and infrastructure—is frequent and essential. Additionally, you’ll likely work on projects with longer timelines and greater emphasis on stability and reliability, which can impact the pace of innovation but also offers opportunities to make a lasting impact on public services.

What is the difference between Government Devops vs Government Cloud Engineer?

AspectGovernment DevopsGovernment Cloud Engineer
Required CredentialsCertifications in DevOps tools, cloud platforms, security standardsCertifications in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), security, and infrastructure
Work EnvironmentAgile teams, software development lifecycle, automation focusCloud infrastructure management, deployment, and optimization in government settings
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies implementing DevOps practicesGovernment agencies managing cloud infrastructure and services
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles serve government agencies, Government Devops focuses on integrating development and operations through automation and continuous delivery, whereas Government Cloud Engineer specializes in managing and deploying cloud infrastructure within government environments. Both roles require cloud and security certifications and often collaborate on digital transformation projects.

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Infographic showing various Government Devops job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,908 per year, or $60.5 per hour.

DevOps Lead

San Diego, CA • On-site

Capture2, Inc.
11 - 50 employees

$56 - $76.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Role Objective

Capture2 is looking for an experienced DevOps Lead to join our engineering team, and to act as a leader for the CI/CD efforts within our organization. We are seeking an engineer with experience in implementing DevOps in a SaaS environment, and to work closely with the broader Capture2 engineering team to help accelerate our product development efforts.

This role is technical in nature, and requires hands-on experience implementing DevOps practices, as well as acting as a site reliability engineer within the Capture2 team.

Responsibilities

- Design, build and maintain secure software containers

- Design and build automated deployment frameworks (CI/CD) for on-prem and cloud environments

- Set up and maintain source code repository, build workflows, definitions and libraries

- Establish code base integrity, check-in validation rules, and branching/merging processes

- Collaborate with development team to establish and maintain automated regression and performance testing infrastructures, and troubleshoot issues

- Incorporate and maintain static and dynamic code analyzers, code coverage tools in build infrastructure

- Design, enhance and maintain automation, deployment and orchestration of infrastructure for various needs like automated regression, UAT, etc.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Experience

- Knowledge of best practices and operations in always-up, always-available services based on big data and web technologies within a microservices architecture

- Experience in creating and maintain cloud infrastructure and automating deployment in AWS, Azure, or Google cloud platforms

- Experience in build automation and CI/CD automation with existing open-source solutions (preferably Jenkins)

- Experience with Containers, Docker, Serverless, etc.

- Familiarity with logging and monitoring technologies such as Splunk and ELK

- Familiarity with system automation/configuration management such as Puppet, Chef, Kubernetes, Ansible


Capture2 is where government business starts. The Capture2Proposal solution helps our customers consistently identify, pursue, and win government contracts and sourcing agreements. We believe our nation needs an efficient government, and that the government needs the capabilities of commercial entities of all sizes. Capture2's goal is to open access to government contracts to businesses of all sizes.

We have positions open in San Diego.

Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to our values. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and a fun place to work. Come make a difference with Capture2.