Senior Level DevOps Jobs

Senior level devops jobs place experienced engineers in charge of infrastructure strategy, platform reliability, and the cross-functional initiatives that keep engineering organizations running at scale. Roles are split across on-site, remote, and hybrid settings in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Consulting & Professional Services, with employers like Northrop Grumman, Apple, and Five9 hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles251+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerNorthrop Grumman
Top cityRemote
Work type62% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Syneos Health
Director, Clin Dev Ops
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Syneos Health
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Director, Clin Dev Ops
Syneos Health
North Carolina
Business Development
Creative & Design
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$134k - $255k/yr
10,000+

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HP
DevOps Infrastructure Administrator
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HP
New 1m ago
DevOps Infrastructure Administrator
HP
Spring, Texas
Cloud Architecture
Solutions Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
$147k - $231k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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University of South Florida
Director of Strategic Operations & Revenue Development
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University of South Florida
New 1m ago
Director of Strategic Operations & Revenue Development
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida
Account Management
Business Operations
Customer Success
Up to $80k
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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CohnReznick
Applied AI Platform & DevOps Engineer
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CohnReznick
New 1m ago
Applied AI Platform & DevOps Engineer
CohnReznick
Austin, Texas
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
Human Resources
1,001-5,000

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Caterpillar
Senior DevOps Engineer
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Caterpillar
New 1m ago
Senior DevOps Engineer
Caterpillar
Chicago, Illinois
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$113k - $183k/yr
10,000+

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Senior Level DevOps Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Northrop Grumman
    Northrop Grumman5
  • Apple
    Apple4
  • Five9
    Five94
  • Leidos
    Leidos3
  • Crunchyroll
    Crunchyroll3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software77
  • Electronics & Hardware19
  • Consulting & Professional Services16
  • Banking & Financial Services15
  • Investment & Asset Management11

Senior Level DevOps Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level devops job?

Employers hiring at the senior level look for engineers who own outcomes, not just tasks. Demonstrating that you have designed and driven infrastructure or platform initiatives end-to-end sets you apart. Highlight situations where you made architectural decisions, mentored junior engineers, and reduced operational risk. Depth in cloud platforms, infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD pipelines is expected, not optional.

Which companies hire senior level devopss?

Companies hiring senior level devopss right now include Northrop Grumman, Apple, and Five9, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a mix of large enterprise technology teams, fast-scaling product companies, and professional services firms that need engineers who can lead platform work independently.

Are there remote senior level devops jobs?

Yes, and remote availability is strong at this level. About 38% of senior level devops openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how many organizations have built distributed infrastructure teams. Senior engineers with a clear record of leading complex projects asynchronously are well positioned for fully remote roles.

What makes a devops role senior level?

A senior devops role is defined by ownership and scope rather than task execution. Senior engineers are expected to design systems, set platform direction, evaluate tooling trade-offs, and mentor others on the team. They drive initiatives like observability overhauls, cloud migrations, or zero-downtime deployment pipelines from problem definition through delivery, with limited day-to-day guidance from above.

Which industries hire the most senior level devopss?

Senior Level devops roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors depend on continuous delivery, high availability, and secure infrastructure at scale, which drives sustained demand for senior engineers who can own platform reliability and lead the teams that maintain it.