DevOps Engineer

Job overview

The DevOps Engineer role is onsite in McLean, VA, with an on-site work model of four to five days per week. The posting states a base salary range of $96,000–$150,000 per year. Appian's Federal DevOps Engineering team supports federal customers with resilient, securely scaled, and continuously optimized cloud automation solutions. The engineer helps operate and scale the Appian platform in federal customer environments, automates infrastructure and delivery workflows, and administers systems and databases. The role contributes to stable, secure government installations through technical operations and direct support for federal clients.

What you'll do

• Participate in installation, day-to-day operation, and scaling of the Appian platform across federal customer environments. Administer Linux and Windows systems and cloud infrastructure
• use scripting or programming to automate patching, configuration management, and deployments
• administer and optimize relational databases
• troubleshoot infrastructure issues for federal clients
• support secure cloud and on-premise government installations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

devops engineer

federal devops

cloud infrastructure

mclean va

appian corporation

full-time

onsite 4–5 days/week

aws

linux

security+

$96k–$150k/year

federal customer support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) plan with company match, flexible time off, paid parental leave, medical, dental and vision plans, life and disability insurance, wellness programs, flexible spending accounts, health savings account contributions, employee referral bonus program, and learning and development resources.

Why this role

Requires U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance; a bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline; 2–4 years of IT systems administration experience; and active CompTIA Security+ certification or willingness to complete it after onboarding. Benefits include 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid parental leave, insurance, wellness programs, and learning resources.

About the employer

Appian Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Software Publishers. Sector: 51.