Fortreum

Fortreum

Cleared Senior Full Stack Engineer

Fort Meade, MD · Senior · Contract

No sponsorship$53k-$800kDetected 30 days ago
PythonGoBashFull-Stack DevelopmentAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformHelmCI/CDDevOpsAPI DevelopmentMachine LearningData EngineeringLLMsRAGCybersecurityIncident ResponseComplianceSystems EngineeringCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • On our team, you will have the opportunity to work with industry-leading experts who've supported the world's most security-conscious organizations.
  • You will serve as the hands-on technical bridge between our customers and Kovr's engineering team, solving complex deployment challenges across cloud, hybrid, and classified National Security and Intelligence Community (IC) environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop automation for evidence collection, continuous monitoring, and RMF authorization processes, including SSP generation, control mapping, and POA&M workflows
  • Write and maintain code, scripts, and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Helm) to provision and configure platform components and customer integrations
  • Partner with the DevOps team to ensure secure, reliable, and compliant operation of customer deployments, including monitoring, logging, and incident response
  • Lead technical onboarding and enablement for customer engineering teams to drive successful adoption and self-sufficiency
  • Produce technical documentation, runbooks, and deployment guides that support repeatable, scalable implementations

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering, systems engineering, or DevOps experience in enterprise or federal IT environments
  • Strong proficiency with DevSecOps pipelines, CI/CD workflows, and containerized deployments (Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, ArgoCD)
  • Proficiency in one or more programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, Go, Bash) for building integrations and automation
  • Experience with API development and integration patterns across enterprise systems
  • Experience deploying or operating software in classified or air-gapped environments supporting DoD Impact Levels (IL2-IL6)
  • Working knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, RMF, FISMA, and CMMC, including ATO processes, SSP development, and continuous monitoring
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work directly with customer engineering teams
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with LLM integration, prompt engineering, and RAG architectures, or other enterprise AI/ML implementation (preferred)
  • Cloud certification such as AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer, or Azure/GCP equivalents (preferred)
  • Security certification such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or Security+ (preferred)

Skills

  • Our comprehensive service portfolio spans regulatory compliance frameworks including FedRAMP, CMMC, FISMA, SOC, PCI, ISO, and HIPAA.

Company info

  • Build and maintain integrations between the platform and customers' existing DevSecOps toolchains, CI/CD pipelines, and compliance workflows
  • Serve as the hands-on technical bridge between customers and Kovr's engineering team, translating real-world deployment needs into product requirements and feature requests

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with Full Scope Polygraph and active Cleared Contractor Access (CCA)

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