DevOps Engineer, GovCloud Mid/Senior

Salesforce

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Work type
On-site
Location
New YorkDenver, COBurlington, MAHerndon, VABellevue, WA
Salary
$96,300–$260,100 / yr
Posted
14 days ago
Closes
Oct 26, 2026

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This role $178k
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This role pays more than 58% of similar roles. Most pay $129,843–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $178k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

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Salesforce is the world''s leading customer relationship management (CRM) platform, offering cloud-based software for sales, service, marketing, analytics, and application development. Industry: Enterprise Software & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · DevOps Engineer, GovCloud Mid/Senior

Join a team of skilled engineers as an experienced DevOps engineer at Salesforce, focusing on ensuring maximum availability and performance of the Government Cloud infrastructure. You will lead projects in designing, developing, and supporting platform tools used internally to support government customers, collaborating with teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines for efficient feature delivery. Your responsibilities include automating governance solutions, maintaining documentation, and researching new tools while adhering to security compliance standards. Ideal candidates have expertise in AWS environments, Kubernetes deployments at scale, and experience with Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and Jenkins. Proficiency in scripting languages like Shell, Python, or Golang is essential, along with strong analytical skills and a commitment to professional development.

What you'll do

  • Lead key projects in design, development, and post-release support of Salesforce platform tools.
  • Build compute capacity and manage Kubernetes deployments at scale.
  • Transform manual processes into automated governance solutions for production environments.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to maintain efficient CI/CD pipelines and feature velocity.
  • Research and develop custom tools when existing ones do not meet requirements.
  • Ensure security compliance and infrastructure resiliency in Salesforce’s Government Cloud.

What we're looking for

  • Proven expertise in AWS environments, including infrastructure build and optimization.
  • 3+ years of experience deploying distributed applications with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • 3+ years developing or managing infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible.
  • 3+ years of Linux system engineering experience.
  • 2+ years of experience scripting/programming in Shell, Python, or Golang.
  • Strong analytical skills and dedication to ongoing professional development.
  • Experience with log management tools such as Splunk or ELK.

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