✦ Luna Orbit — DevOps & SRE

Lead DevOps Engineer

at Capital One Financial

📍 McLean, VA Unknown 💰 $197K – $225K USD / year Posted March 25, 2026
Salary $197K – $225K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 4+ years
Education Bachelor's degree
Category DevOps & SRE

This role involves leading a portfolio of cloud-based and microservices projects, managing a team of developers, and driving infrastructure automation within Capital One.

  • Lead technology projects
  • Manage development teams
  • Implement cloud solutions
  • Automate deployment processes
  • Ensure regulatory compliance

The technical environment includes cloud-native technologies, container orchestration with Kubernetes and Docker, infrastructure as code with Terraform and Ansible, and Unix/Linux systems.

The ideal candidate is a senior-level DevOps engineer with 4+ years of experience in cloud-native technologies, scripting, and infrastructure automation. They possess strong leadership skills and are experienced with AWS, Kubernetes, and Linux systems, capable of leading diverse technology projects.

Bachelor's degreeat least 4 years of experience in DevOps Engineeringat least 3 years of experience in Cloud Native technologiesat least 4 years of Unix or Linux system administration experience
7+ years of DevOps Engineering experience4+ years of experience with coding and scripting (PythonSQLJavaJavaScriptGolangBashPerl or Ruby)4+ years of technologies Apache MesosMarathonor Apache Spark4+ years of using build and deployment tools (JenkinsDocker)2+ years of experience with distributed database systems (CassandraElasticSearch)2+ years of experience with deploying clustered web services2+ years of experience working within Agile Development Practices
DockerKubernetesAnsibleTerraformAWS
JavaPythonSQLRubyGoDockerKubernetesAnsibleTerraformAWSUnixLinux
JavaPythonSQLRubyGoDockerKubernetesAnsibleTerraformAmazon Web ServicesAWSCloud Native technologiesUnixLinux
leadershipmentoringcollaborationtech trend awarenessproblem-solving
Industry Finance/Banking
Job Function Lead DevOps engineering initiatives for cloud transformation and automation
Role Subtype DevOps Engineer
Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible, Terraform, Unix, Linux
Clearance Required None
Visa Sponsorship No
DevOps EngineerAWSAmazon Web ServicesKubernetesDockerAnsibleTerraformUnixLinuxCloud Native technologiesCassandraElasticSearchmicroservicesfull stack systemsregulatory complianceDevOpsfull stack

Lack of experience with AWS or cloud platforms, No experience with Kubernetes or Docker, No Linux or Unix system administration experience, No leadership or team management experience

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