About this role
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About Swingtech
Swingtech delivers innovative Information Technology and Professional Support services to a diverse range of clients across the federal and intelligence communities. With over 15 years of trusted experience as a systems integrator, we apply agile methodologies and deep industry insight to help our customers achieve greater efficiency, compliance, and cost savings. At Swingtech, we’re committed to excellence and long-term success for our clients and our team.
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Location: Remote (with occasional travel to Baltimore, MD and Greenbelt, MD)
Swingtech Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Architect / DevOps Engineer to support the architecture, operation, modernization, and secure delivery of web-based training and learning management platforms supporting federal programs.
This role blends solution architecture, DevOps engineering, cloud operations, system reliability, release support, and technical leadership . The ideal candidate should be able to guide technical direction while also supporting hands-on operational activities, environment management, troubleshooting, deployments, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide senior technical leadership for the architecture, operation, maintenance, and enhancement of web-based applications and learning management platforms
- Support architecture planning, technical design, modernization activities, and platform improvement initiatives
- Support reliable operation of development, test/staging, and production environments
- Lead or support deployment planning, release coordination, environment configuration, and production validation activities
- Collaborate with development, cybersecurity, QA, help desk, data, and program teams to support stable and secure system performance
- Support and optimize cloud-hosted or hybrid-cloud environments, including migration planning, environment readiness, monitoring, and performance considerations
- Lead efforts to enhance scalability, maintainability, reliability, security, automation, and operational efficiency
- Drive DevOps practices, including build and release coordination, configuration management, automation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and documentation
- Drive vulnerability remediation, coordinate patching activities, enforce security configurations, and mitigate technical risks
- Support system performance analysis, incident troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, architecture notes, deployment guidance, configuration records, and operational procedures
- Provide technical recommendations to program leadership and customer stakeholders in clear, practical terms
- Support alignment of technical solutions with federal security, accessibility, privacy, and operational requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered
- At least 8 years of experience supporting enterprise applications, web-based platforms, cloud operations, DevOps, systems engineering, or technical architecture
- Experience providing technical leadership for application operations, platform enhancements, environment management, or modernization efforts
- Strong understanding of web application architecture, deployment processes, release management, monitoring, and system reliability practices
- Experience supporting development, staging, and production environments in enterprise or regulated environments
- Experienced with cloud-hosted or hybrid-cloud application environments
- Experienced in troubleshooting complex application, infrastructure, performance, configuration, or deployment issues
- Understanding of secure system operations, vulnerability remediation, patching, access control, and configuration management
- Ability to coordinate across development, security, infrastructure, QA, help desk, and program teams
- Strong documentation, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and support multiple technical priorities in a remote environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting federal, healthcare, or regulated IT environments
- Experience supporting learning management systems, training portals, or web-based education platforms
- Experience with AWS, cloud migration activities, or CMS/hybrid-cloud environments
- Experience with CI/CD concepts, automation, scripting, infrastructure support, log analysis, or monitoring tools
- Experience with DevSecOps practices, security scanning, vulnerability management, and remediation workflows
- Experience supporting system documentation, architecture diagrams, technical roadmaps, or modernization plans
- Familiarity with Section 508, privacy, accessibility, or compliance requirements in federal environments
- Relevant certifications such as AWS, Azure, Security+, CISSP, Linux, DevOps, or cloud-related certifications are a plus
Summary of Benefits
- 15 PTO days
- 11 paid holidays
- Medical Insurance with – 3 options (HSA with $600 Employer Contribution).
- Dental Insurance with no age limit orthodonture.
- Vision Insurance through EyeMed in and out of network coverage.
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability coverage with 100% premium support,
- Life insurance and AD&D with 100% premium support
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Critical Care and Accident Insurance availability
- Pet Insurance through Nationwide
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k with enrollment from day one. 4% deferral by company.
- $1500 Annual Training Budget
- $1500 Referral bonus
- Eligibility for annual merit and discretionary bonus
- Flexible work arrangements
Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Veterans/Disabled