Second Front Systems is hiring a
DevSecOps Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Senior DevSecOps Engineer at Second Front Systems. The role involves architecting, improving, implementing, and operating the company's cloud native platform for deploying software as a service offerings to the national security ecosystem. The employee will work cross-functionally on research, experimentation, and development needed to deliver the DevSecOps platform (Game Warden) onto classified fabrics. Travel up to 25% of the time is expected. The salary range is $165,000 - $175,000 per year, and benefits include competitive salary, healthcare coverage, 401(k), wellness perks, equity incentive plan, tech and office supplies stipend, annual professional development stipend, flexible paid time off, parental leave, work from anywhere, and referral bonus.

Requirements

• Architect-level experience designing, implementing, and operating cloud-based infrastructure
• Deep expertise and experience with containerization
• In-depth experience with Kubernetes (K8s) and cloud service providers such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC), specifically design, management, and updating IaC with Pulumi in Golang
• Ability to develop, optimize, and debug code
• Strong coding skills with exposure to one or more of the following: Go, Rust, Pulumi
• Ability to design, build, and implement microservices in Golang
• Ability to maintain and adapt SIEM and Security Tooling
• Ability to implement, modify, and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to understand technical concepts
• Strong commitment to documenting applications and process you create
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Expertise with DevSecOps principles, components, and cloud computing providers and services
• Familiarity with Gitlab, Google Workspaces, Slack
• Top Secret/SCI security clearance
• Availability to travel up to 25 percent of the time

Responsibilities

• Architect, improve, implement, and operate our cloud native platform for deploying software as a service offerings to the national security ecosystem
• Be central to research, experimentation, and development needed to deliver our DevSecOps platform (Game Warden) onto classified fabrics. Travel to secure locations to deploy the platform
• Build, test, validate, and operate Game Warden in accordance with the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community security and compliance standards
• Work cross functionally on both well defined topics and on areas you identify as needing research and development
• Work closely with government interlocutors to understand, provision, and secure cloud-based resources in support of research and development efforts to get Game Warden deployed on classified networks
• Gain a level of DoD 8570 compliance
• Establish benchmarks, outline key activities, and prioritize efforts across multiple initiatives and programs
• Develop and document new solutions, work independently, and contribute to a culture of diversity, innovation, and excellence

Preferred Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant experience
• Certified AWS Solutions Architect and/ or Azure Solutions Architect
• Experience in systems administration, systems or software engineering, and/ or computer science

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 100% Healthcare, vision and dental coverage
• 401(k) + 3% company contribution
• Wellness perks (Fitness classes, mental health resources)
• Equity incentive plan
• Tech + office supplies stipend
• Annual professional development stipend
• Flexible paid time off + federal holidays off
• Parental leave
• Work from anywhere
• Referral Bonus