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LMI

Forward Deployed Engineer – Clearance Required

LMI

. Deploy, configure, integrate, and validate SPECTR in customer environments .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software engineering and systems integration, with a strong focus on deploying and troubleshooting production software in DoD environments. Proficient in developing REST APIs, working with relational databases, and utilizing cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Active DoD Secret Clearance4+ Years of Software Engineering ExperienceStrong Development Skills in C#, Python, JavaScript/TypeScriptExperience with Linux, Docker, Git, and CI/CD PipelinesFamiliarity with RMF/ATO, IL5/IL6 Cybersecurity Requirements

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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringSystems IntegrationREST API DevelopmentRelational Databases/SQLProduction Software TroubleshootingCloud Infrastructure (AWS/AWS GovCloud)Networking FundamentalsEdge ComputingRapid PrototypingAutomation Scripting
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsProblem-SolvingAbility to Operate IndependentlyCustomer Requirement TranslationComfort Working with DoD Stakeholders
Tools & Technologies
LinuxDockerGitCI/CD PipelinesKubernetesTerraformGitLabSPECTRRFIDIoT
Certifications & Qualifications
Security+AWS CertificationKubernetes CertificationActive Top Secret Clearance
Industry Keywords
DoD EnvironmentsCybersecurity RequirementsMission WorkflowsOperational DeploymentsField Tests

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudCyber SecurityDockerIoTJavaScriptKubernetesLinuxPythonSQLTerraformTypeScript.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Deploy, configure, integrate, and validate SPECTR in customer environments
  • Work directly with DoD users to understand mission workflows, technical constraints, and operational pain points
  • Integrate SPECTR with customer systems, APIs, databases, data sources, networks, and mission applications
  • Build production-quality integrations, APIs, scripts, automation, and software capabilities to solve field requirements
  • Troubleshoot issues across applications, databases, containers, cloud infrastructure, networking, and connected edge systems
  • Support technical demonstrations, pilots, field tests, and operational deployments
  • Partner with Field Product Leads to translate operational needs into technical solutions and Capability Requests
  • Work with core engineering teams to transition useful field-developed capabilities into the SPECTR product
  • Document configurations, technical solutions, and lessons learned to make future deployments faster and more repeatable
  • Travel approximately 50–75% to DoD installations and other customer locations

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Active DoD Secret clearance
  • 4+ years of software engineering, systems integration, solutions engineering, or similar technical experience
  • Strong development skills in C#, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar languages
  • Experience developing and integrating REST APIs and working with relational databases/SQL
  • Hands-on experience deploying and troubleshooting production software
  • Experience with Linux, Docker, Git, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS/AWS GovCloud
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and distributed system troubleshooting
  • Ability to translate ambiguous customer requirements into working technical solutions
  • Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with technical and operational DoD stakeholders
  • Ability to operate independently, solve problems quickly, and work effectively in field environments
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to travel 50–75%
  • Experience delivering software or integrated systems in DoD environments
  • Experience with RFID, IoT, sensor systems, edge computing, or asset tracking
  • Experience with .NET/C#, AWS GovCloud, Kubernetes, Terraform, or GitLab
  • Familiarity with RMF/ATO, IL5/IL6, or other DoD cybersecurity requirements
  • Experience deploying applications in disconnected, bandwidth-constrained, or edge environments
  • Experience rapidly prototyping solutions directly with customers
  • Security+, AWS, Kubernetes, or related certifications
  • Active Top Secret clearance