Role OverviewAs a Forward Deployed Engineer, you will embed with enterprise and federal customers to deploy, integrate, and operationalize the Kovr AI Platform within their environments. 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.
What You Will Do
Deploy, configure, and operationalize the Kovr AI Platform within customer environments, including cloud, hybrid, and on-premises deployments supporting IL2-IL6 requirements. Build and maintain integrations between the platform and customers' existing DevSecOps toolchains, CI/CD pipelines, and compliance workflows.
Why It Might Be a Fit
You will have the opportunity to work with industry-leading experts who've supported the world's most security-conscious organizations. You will be rewarded based on your performance/outcomes and recognized for the value you bring to our business.
Requirements
- Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with Full Scope Polygraph
- 5+ years of software engineering, systems engineering, or DevOps experience in enterprise or federal IT environments
- Hands-on experience deploying and integrating software across cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, GCP) and hybrid or on-premises 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
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to serve as a technical bridge between customers and product and engineering teams
Benefits
- medical insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- 401K plan with a 4% match
- company paid short-term disability
- company paid long-term disability
- company paid AD&D and life insurance
- flex time off
- annual bonuses
- training stipends
- certification reimbursements
- access to over 30,000 free online training courses
- personal cell phone allowance
- new hire and annual home office stipend
- spot awards
- eleven paid holidays
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