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Engineering Manager DevOps/DevSecOps/Site Reliability/Deployment Engineering (D.C. Area) at Legion Intelligence | LAYIQ

Team Leadership
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of DevOps and DevSecOps engineers and Deployment Engineers.
Establish DevOps standards, operational processes, and team priorities.
Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, technical excellence, and customer focus.
Coordinate work across customer deployments, platform operations, and internal infrastructure requirements.
Drive operational rigor while maintaining a bias toward execution and delivery.
Deployment Operations & Reliability
In addition to DevOps will lead the Deployment Engineering team's execution of customer deployments, upgrades, sustainment activities, and operational support.
Oversee operational readiness, deployment health, and reliability across Legion customer environments.
Coordinate cross-functional activities required to support deployments, upgrades, incident response, and customer operations.
Serve as a senior escalation point for complex deployment and operational issues.
Drive continuous improvement in deployment efficiency, operational reliability, and customer experience.
Coordinate deployment and operational dependencies across engineering, security, product, mission engineering, and customer stakeholders.
Lead technical readiness reviews and establish operational standards that ensure deployed systems meet Legion's requirements for velocity, resiliency, and control.
Deployment Architecture & Standards
Guide the development of deployment standards, operational processes, and reference architectures across Legion environments.
Partner with engineering teams to ensure new capabilities are deployable, supportable, and maintainable.
Drive standardization and automation efforts that improve scalability and reduce operational burden.
Platform & Infrastructure Engineering
Lead the team responsible for deployment infrastructure, operational tooling, CI/CD systems, and platform support capabilities.
Partner with Product and Platform Engineering teams to support product roadmap execution and operational requirements.
Customer Engagement
Engage directly with customer technical teams during deployment planning, onboarding, and escalation activities.
Support mission-critical deployments and operational troubleshooting when required.
Build trusted relationships with customer technical stakeholders.
Represent Legion during technical discussions involving deployment architecture, operational readiness, and platform sustainment.
Deployment Engineering
The Deployment Engineering team is responsible for operationalizing Legion's software across customer environments ranging from enterprise cloud deployments to disconnected and air-gapped tactical systems.
The Deployment Engineering Manager leads this function, partnering closely with Product Engineering, Platform Engineering, Forward Deployed Engineering, and Customer Success teams to ensure Legion systems remain operationally effective throughout their lifecycle.
The team's mission is to ensure Legion capabilities can be deployed, upgraded, sustained, and scaled reliably across cloud, on-premises, classified, air-gapped, and edge environments. Deployment Engineering serves as the bridge between product development and operational reality, translating platform capabilities into repeatable deployment patterns and operational processes in support of customer outcomes.
Success means delivering resilient customer deployments, maintaining operational readiness across the deployment fleet, accelerating upgrade velocity, reducing deployment and sustainment burden through automation, and enabling product teams to deliver capabilities that can be operated reliably in real-world environments.

Engineering Manager DevOps/DevSecOps/Site Reliability/Deployment Engineering (D.C. Area)

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