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Spear AI

Senior Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer

Spear AI

. Design and implement cloud architecture .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeSuitland • Maryland • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing cloud architecture, with a strong focus on Infrastructure as Code using Pulumi and Terraform. Proficient in managing CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines, particularly with GitLab CI/CD, while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity frameworks such as CMMC.

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Infrastructure As Code Using PulumiExpert In Docker And KubernetesCI/CD And DevSecOps ExpertiseProficiency In AWSActive U.S. Secret Clearance

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Hard Skills
Infrastructure As CodeDockerKubernetesGitLab CI/CDAWSBash ScriptingPython ScriptingGo ScriptingTypeScript ScriptingNetworking
Tools & Technologies
GitHub ActionsOpenTelemetrySentrySigNozHelmPodman
Industry Keywords
CMMC ComplianceCybersecurity ComplianceAir-Gapped EnvironmentsRHELLinux System Administration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudCyber SecurityDockerKubernetesLinuxPythonTerraformTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and implement cloud architecture
  • Develop Infrastructure as Code using Pulumi
  • Build and maintain GitLab CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines
  • Continuously deploy to AWS cloud and air-gapped environments
  • Monitor applications and services with OpenTelemetry, Sentry, and SigNoz
  • Enforce CMMC compliance policies and rules
  • Manage secrets and configuration
  • Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot infrastructure within customer and air-gapped environments
  • Support RHEL/Linux-based platforms using Kubernetes, Podman, Docker, and Helm in operational environments
  • Partner directly with customer engineering teams to integrate, test, and resolve infrastructure issues
  • Travel to customer sites as needed to support deployments, upgrades, and mission execution

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Current or active U.S. Secret clearance required
  • Active Secret clearance required
  • Expert in Infrastructure as Code using Pulumi or Terraform
  • Expert in Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Linux system administration, and Podman
  • Experience deploying and managing containerized environments using Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and Podman
  • Expert in CI/CD and DevSecOps, including GitLab CI/CD and GitHub Actions
  • Proficiency in AWS and/or other cloud services
  • Experience with scripting and automation using Bash, Python, Go, or TypeScript
  • Proficiency with networking
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity compliance frameworks such as CMMC, PCI, or SOC
  • Familiarity with Single Sign-on and Identity Providers such as Authentik and Keycloak
  • Experience deploying to air-gapped environments
  • Experience self-hosting on bare metal servers
  • U.S. citizenship required by the application form
  • Willingness to obtain a Secret or Top Secret U.S. clearance, as stated in the application form

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Dedicated sick time
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Professional development and educational opportunities
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Onsite / remote / flexible work arrangements or hybrid options (position dependent)
  • Relocation assistance (position dependent)
  • Referral bonuses
  • Performance bonuses
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Technology home office setup stipend
  • Professional certification reimbursement (position dependent)