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Saransh Inc

AI Ops Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

AI Ops Engineer Location: Reston, VA (3 to 4 days onsite is must) Job Type: Contract Required Skills: * AI/ML * Operations * Python * Langchain * AWS * Experience in AI Development, MLOps, or a ...

Cohere Technology Group

Sr. Dev Ops Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$54.50 - $74.75/hr

They are seeking a Sr. Dev Ops Engineer who will design secure and scalable DevOps solutions, automate infrastructure, and ensure compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Fuel Consulting, LLC

AWS Dev-Ops Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$55 - $75.25/hr

Fuel Consulting, LLC is seeking a subject matter expert engineer in AWS Dev/Ops to assist in the deployment and management of various cloud environments within the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)

Booz Allen Hamilton

Cloud Ops Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$112K - $257K/yr

Cloud Ops Engineer The Opportunity: Serve as the technical lead for Cloud Operations across classified and unclassified environments, including DoD IL5 and IL6 AWS or Azure environments. Lead the ...

Team Be

Senior Ops Engineer (22751)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$170K - $185K/yr

Ops Engineer: owns enterprise reliability, automation, observability, major incident management, and operational strategy across infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity domains. To keep breaking ...

BE / RenXTech

Senior Ops Engineer (22751)

Chantilly, VA · Hybrid

$170K - $185K/yr

Ops Engineer: owns enterprise reliability, automation, observability, major incident management, and operational strategy across infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity domains. To keep breaking ...

USM

Dev Ops Engineer and Manager

Herndon, VA

$54.25 - $74.25/hr

Position: Dev Ops Engineer II_49136 Location: Herndon, VA Duration: Full-time Description: * Very strong Project Management experience performing ITIL RM /SCM activities * 4 or more years of ...

Nwis

Dev Ops Engineer

Sterling, VA

$77K - $163K/yr

Nightwingis looking for a solid DevOps candidate. The candidate must have detailed experience with AWS andall ofits resources (or least its main ones EC2, S3, and RDS), as well asvery familiarwith ...

Nightwing

Dev Ops Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$77K - $163K/yr

Nightwing is looking for a solid DevOps candidate. The candidate must have detailed experience with AWS and all of its resources (or least its main ones EC2, S3, and RDS), as well as very familiar ...

Beyond SOF

DEV OPS ENGINEER

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$59.75 - $81.75/hr

Primary Responsibilities: • Provide build and operations engineering support for the virtual health solution hosting environments in AWS GovCloud. • Support resolution of operational issues and ...

Leidos

DevSec/Ops Engineer

Alexandria, VA · Hybrid

$107K - $195K/yr

As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will : * Support the development of secure CI/CD implementation, compliance automation, software supply chain integrity, and deployment security. * Collaborate with ...

INflow Federal

Cloud Ops Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$115K - $145K/yr

As a Jr Cloud Engineer, you'll join our Continuous Operations Release Environment (CORE) team, providing high-quality, cost-effective cloud solutions to our clients. You'll be instrumental in ...

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How much do ops engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for ops engineer in Virginia is $86,471.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,800.00 and $96,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ops Engineer vs DevOps Engineer?

AspectOps EngineerDevOps Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in computer science or related field, with certifications like AWS, Linux, or CiscoSimilar credentials, often with additional certifications in automation tools and cloud platforms
Work EnvironmentFocuses on maintaining and supporting existing infrastructure, often in data centers or cloud environmentsInvolves automation, CI/CD pipelines, and collaboration between development and operations teams
Industry UsageCommonly used in IT operations, cloud services, and infrastructure managementWidely used in software development, cloud deployment, and continuous integration practices

While both roles require technical expertise in infrastructure and cloud platforms, Ops Engineers primarily focus on maintaining and supporting systems, whereas DevOps Engineers emphasize automation, deployment, and collaboration between development and operations teams.

How much do operations engineers make in the US?

Operations engineers in the US typically earn a median annual salary of around $80,000 to $110,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Salaries can vary based on skills such as automation, scripting, and familiarity with cloud platforms or monitoring tools.

Is operations a high paying job?

Operations engineering is generally considered a well-paying role, especially for those with technical skills, experience, and certifications. Salaries vary by industry, location, and level of responsibility but tend to be competitive within engineering and technical fields.

What does an Ops Engineer do?

An Ops Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and cloud services. They automate deployment processes, monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system reliability and security using tools like scripting languages and monitoring platforms.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Ops Engineer jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Ops Engineer job openings:

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AI Ops Engineer

Reston, VA • On-site

Saransh Inc
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Saransh Incexternal

$72K - $97K/yr

Contractor

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Role: AI Ops Engineer
Location: Reston, VA (3 to 4 days onsite is must)
Job Type: Contract
 
Required Skills:
  • AI/ML
  • Operations
  • Python
  • Langchain
  • AWS
 
Job Description:
  • Experience in AI Development, MLOps, or a similar role with a focus on AI/ML operations.
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and backend development.
  • Hands-on experience with agentic tools or frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGen, or similar concepts for building autonomous agents).
  • Solid experience integrating AI agents with various data sources, including Elasticsearch, SQL and NoSQL databases, as well as platforms like Jira, Confluence (Wiki), and Git
  • Demonstrable experience with AWS operational support, including a deep understanding of core AWS services.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using either Terraform or Ansible.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).