Staff Engineer, Public Sector – FedRAMP

Chainalysis Inc.

. Lead the technical operationalization, maintenance, and scaling of the authorized FedRAMP cloud boundary .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $225,000 - $235,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading the operationalization and scaling of FedRAMP cloud environments, with a strong focus on compliance, architecture, and automation. Proficient in implementing secure CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code practices to enhance production reliability and support public sector services.

Highest-signal resume keywords

FedRAMP ComplianceAWS Services ProficiencyInfrastructure as CodeTechnical LeadershipNIST 800-53 Controls

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Hard Skills

DevOps EngineeringCloud EngineeringKubernetesDockerTerraformCloudFormationPythonGoBashContinuous Monitoring

Soft Skills

CommunicationCoachingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

AWS GovCloudEC2VPCIAMKMSS3RDSAmazon EKS

Industry Keywords

Public SectorCloud ArchitectureVulnerability RemediationSystemic Issues ResolutionArchitecture Reviews

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerEC2KubernetesPythonTerraformGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the technical operationalization, maintenance, and scaling of the authorized FedRAMP cloud boundary
Ensure production reliability and readiness for customer onboarding and product-line expansions
Serve as the primary technical liaison between Inc engineering and CGS technical leadership
Provide direction on public sector compliance, architecture, and deployment patterns
Architect, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines, containerized environments, and AWS GovCloud/Commercial infrastructure
Maintain FedRAMP continuous monitoring and automate vulnerability scanning and remediation
Ensure adherence to NIST 800-53 controls
Build Infrastructure-as-Code automation, telemetry, and logging to resolve systemic issues across public sector services
Provide architecture reviews, high-level guidance, and coaching to engineers across both entities
Drive best practices for public sector and government cloud architectures

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of software, DevOps, cloud, or systems engineering experience
Significant experience designing, deploying, and sustaining platforms within authorized FedRAMP Moderate or High environments
Proven Staff-level technical leadership with high autonomy and minimal oversight
Advanced proficiency with AWS services including EC2, VPC, IAM, KMS, S3, and RDS
Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CloudFormation
Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or Amazon EKS
Deep knowledge of FedRAMP authorization lifecycles, NIST SP 800-53 controls, vulnerability remediation, and continuous monitoring workflows
Proficiency with Python, Go, or Bash
Ability to communicate complex architecture and compliance concepts across executive, product, and technical stakeholders
U.S. Citizenship required

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Bonus
Remote work arrangement