Senior Systems Analyst & Build Engineer - CI/CD & Application Delivery

Location: Richmond, Virginia 23219; hybrid schedule with 1 week in the office and 1 week remote

Salary: $57–$61 per hour, W-2

Company

Information technology and workforce solutions provider delivering services through a large professional network across the United States and Canada.

What you will do

• Gather, validate, document, and manage business and technical requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications.
• Act as a liaison between business stakeholders, product teams, developers, operations, vendors, and QA teams.
• Support enterprise applications in production by troubleshooting complex issues, coordinating releases and upgrades, and improving operational reliability.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, cloud solutions, and automated build, testing, deployment, and provisioning processes.
• Participate in Agile SDLC activities, including backlog management, sprint planning, release planning, and continuous improvement.
• Integrate DevSecOps controls, compliance requirements, monitoring, logging, performance metrics, and automated quality checks into delivery pipelines.

Requirements

• Hybrid presence in Richmond, Virginia: 1 week in the office and 1 week remote.
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, systems analysis, application support, DevOps, build engineering, release engineering, cloud engineering, or related disciplines.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins, or comparable CI/CD platforms, plus Terraform and Ansible.
• Experience with SQL, Oracle databases, data analysis, APIs, web services, system integrations, and enterprise production support.
• Strong scripting, troubleshooting, communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with commodity risk, energy trading, finance, utilities, operational technology, or regulated-industry applications.
• Experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, GitOps, Helm, or cloud-native technologies.
• Experience with Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, DevSecOps, vulnerability management, or security automation.
• AWS, Microsoft, HashiCorp, Red Hat, Agile, business analysis, project management, or ITIL certifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time W-2 consulting engagement with a 12-month duration.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) contributions, paid time off, and sick leave.
• Opportunities to provide knowledge transfer, mentorship, standardization, automation, and continuous improvement.