Full-Time

Senior Devsecops Engineer

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Second Front Systems

Second Front Systems

51-200 employees

DevSecOps platform for government software deployment

Consulting
Defense

Compensation Overview

$200k - $228kAnnually

Senior

Remote in USA

US Citizenship Required

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
DevOps Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
AWS
Go
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Experience solving complex problems and designing application logic.
  • Extensive knowledge of DevSecOps tools and software development.
  • Ability to create and implement incident response plans.
  • Kubernetes knowledge and understanding of networking.
  • Background in cybersecurity and understanding of vulnerability risk analysis.
  • Knowledge of AWS and/or Google cloud services.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience.
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance
  • Ability to attain 8570 baseline IAT 2 Certification within 3 months of hire date
  • Golang
  • Infrastructure as Code
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate activities with Principal Security Engineer and DevSecOps Engineering Team.
  • Design, manage, and update IaC with Pulumi in golang.
  • Design, build, and implement microservices in golang.
  • Maintain and adapt SIEM and Security Tooling.
  • Document applications and process you create.

Second Front Systems connects the commercial software industry with U.S. government defense and national security sectors. Its main product, Game Warden, is a managed DevSecOps platform that simplifies the process of getting commercial software approved for government use. By integrating security practices into the software development lifecycle, Game Warden helps speed up the Authorization to Operate (ATO) process, ensuring that software meets government security standards for faster deployment. Unlike competitors, Second Front Systems focuses specifically on the needs of defense and national security professionals, providing a subscription-based service that includes ongoing updates and compliance management. The goal is to enable government agencies and defense contractors to deploy secure software solutions quickly, allowing them to concentrate on their primary missions.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$148M

Headquarters

Wilmington, Delaware

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

40%

2 year growth

154%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $70M Series C funding boosts scaling and market expansion opportunities.
  • Partnerships with GitLab and AWS enhance secure software development capabilities.
  • Former Senator McSally's board appointment may strengthen government collaboration.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from other DevSecOps platforms like GitLab and AWS.
  • Reliance on venture capital may pressure rapid growth and profitability.
  • Leadership expansion could challenge company culture and strategic alignment.

What makes Second Front Systems unique

  • Second Front Systems bridges commercial software and U.S. government defense sectors.
  • Game Warden accelerates secure SaaS delivery to U.S. government clients.
  • Focus on DevSecOps ensures compliance with stringent government security standards.

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