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Forward Deployed Security Engineer

Washington, DC💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-21 → 2026-07-31

Core

Embedding directly with strategic public sector customers to design, implement, and maintain robust security controls for novel AI infrastructure deployments from design to production.

Role type

Forward Deployed Security Engineer (Infrastructure & Application Security)

Builds

Secure infrastructure deployments for public sector customers using cloud platforms and underlying primitives

Domain

AI Security, Public Sector, Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Infrastructure security, Application security, Network security, Datacenter security, Systems engineering, Cloud platform deployment (Azure, AWS), Infrastructure as Code (Kubernetes, Terraform), Python, Golang, Security operations (insider threat, NDR, red teaming), Adversary tactics and techniques

Preferred skills

Active US security clearance, Experience with penetration testing, Ability to navigate ambiguity

Technologies

Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Python, Golang

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain robust security controls for customer deployments, Act as a design and technical thought partner on protective controls (access, authentication, encryption, network, system security), Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to achieve security goals, Ensure continuity of security controls through routine assessments and threat monitoring

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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