Full-Time
Posted on 5/27/2025
Managed DevSecOps SaaS for government software
$225k - $250k/yr
No H1B Sponsorship
Carrboro, NC, USA + 9 more
More locations: Washington, DC, USA | Colorado Springs, CO, USA | Dallas, TX, USA | Raleigh, NC, USA | Durham, NC, USA | Virginia, USA | Fort Worth, TX, USA | Maryland, USA | Denver, CO, USA
Remote
Candidates must be located in the following geographic areas: DMV (DC/Maryland/Virginia), Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, Denver/Colorado Springs, and Dallas/Fort Worth.
US Citizenship Required
Second Front Systems provides a subscription-based DevSecOps platform called Game Warden that helps U.S. government agencies and defense contractors deploy commercial software securely and compliantly. It acts as a fully managed service that handles security, operations, and ongoing compliance, and streamlines the Authorization to Operate (ATO) process so new SaaS products can be deployed faster. Unlike firms that only offer software, Second Front Systems focuses on bridging the commercial software market with national security needs by maintaining continuous updates and government-grade security across the software development lifecycle. The company’s goal is to enable rapid, secure, and compliant delivery of the latest commercial software to U.S. defense and homeland security missions.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$152.1M
Headquarters
Wilmington, Delaware
Founded
2014
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Second Front Systems announces 10 customers prepared to deploy on AWS European Sovereign Cloud via Game Warden(R) platform. Unlocks opportunity for Second Front customers to support European nations with strict data sovereignty requirements. WILMINGTON, Del, December 3, 2025 /Business Wire/ Second Front Systems (2F), a Technology Partner in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN) and Global Security and Compliance Acceleration (GSCA) Program, today announced that ten of its existing customers have prepared for deployment onto AWS European Sovereign Cloud (ESC) via its 2F Game Warden(R) platform. This builds on Second Front's September announcement that 2F Game Warden will serve as an on-ramp to ESC. Independent software vendors (ISVs) seeking to support European organizations face complex regulatory requirements, including Germany's C5, and the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and NIS2 Directive. By leveraging 2F Game Warden, ISVs can inherit a number of controls and expedite compliance with security frameworks. This collaboration unlocks a pre-validated solution for ISVs to meet these stringent compliance requirements while maintaining data residency within EU borders. "Everything we do at Second Front is about helping our customers meet their end users where they need them, as efficiently and securely as possible," said Mamie Cruse, Chief Mission Officer at Second Front. "It's so exciting to see our customers lean into ESC and set the stage to reap the benefits of expanding into the European market." To accelerate compliance with the strict requirements of the European Sovereign Cloud, Second Front partners with SecureIT as an ongoing compliance advisor to its ISV customers. SecureIT is a leading provider of cybersecurity and compliance advisory services and solutions to cloud service providers, large enterprises and organizations serving the global public sector. "Second Front's customer base encompasses exactly the type of solutions European buyers are wanting to adopt," said David Trout, President and CEO of SecureIT. "We're excited to partner with Second Front and their customers to help streamline their availability to the European market." The following Second Front customers are early adopters and ready to deploy to ESC once available in 2026: Accrete, Inc. is a dual-use AI company providing specialized, high-performance Expert AI Agents to government and commercial customers. Built on Accrete's Knowledge Engine platform, these analytical Expert AI Agents encode institutional knowledge, judgment, and expertise to perform complex analytical work and deliver decision superiority. Avathon delivers industrial autonomy powered by AI and knowledge graphs, enabling organizations to connect data, decisions, and execution across operations. 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Its all-in-one platform offers enterprises the highest levels of security, data privacy and optionality to deploy across all major cloud providers, private cloud environments, or on-premises. DEFCON AI is an insights company delivering next-generation modeling, simulation, and analysis toolsets tailored for resilient optimization of complex systems. Leveraging their extensive expertise in artificial intelligence, mathematical optimization, data analytics, and world-class software engineering, their technology provides insights for better decisions in a complex and dynamically changing world. They empower clients to anticipate and mitigate potential impacts to network disruptions while aligning outcomes with operational goals. Ethos Systems is the first Human Readiness Platform that combines learning, performance, and outcomes in one unified platform. The platform delivers modernized training, real-time readiness dashboards, and AI-driven personalization - all built for enterprise-scale deployment across both commercial and classified networks. Ethos serves over 150 enterprise customers across the U.S. military, life sciences, manufacturing, supply chain, and professional sports industries. Jericho Security is a leading provider of AI-powered cybersecurity defensive solutions, specializing in spearphishing simulations and training against advanced social engineering threats, such as conversational phishing and deepfake attacks. Using agentic AI, Jericho provides realistic simulations across email, voice, and SMS that keep pace with real-world threats and that empowers teams to protect themselves. Pryzm is the AI operating system for federal capture and acquisition. Built by alumni of Palantir and Lockheed Martin and designed for both commercial and federal users, Pryzm is trusted across the national security ecosystem to unify market intelligence, relationship insights, and real-time program awareness into a single, actionable view. The company is committed to ensuring the United States and its allies can rapidly field technology to the missions that matter most. Research Innovations Inc. (RII) supports critical defense, intelligence, and cyber missions. RII's PRIISM Decision Advantage Platform is a Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2) software product that provides mission-critical command, control, and decision support capabilities. PRIISM Joint Targeting Platform (JTP) rapidly accelerates the planning and dynamic execution of fires for both sovereign and coalition use cases. 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Second Front Systems appoints Mamie Cruse as first Chief Mission Officer. WILMINGTON, Del, October 14, 2025 /Business Wire/ - Second Front Systems (2F), a public-benefit software company powering software for the free world, today announced the appointment of Mamie Cruse as its first Chief Mission Officer, a new executive role that expands her leadership and influence across the company's mission-focused operations. As Executive Vice President of Mission Success, Cruse built and unified the teams that drive technology and integration partnerships, customer success, and delivery, ensuring commercial innovators and government users achieve measurable outcomes through Second Front's offerings. "Mamie has been instrumental in every phase of this company's growth," said Tyler Sweatt, CEO and Chairman of Second Front. "She embodies the initiative and accountability that define our culture - always the first to step forward and take ownership of the mission. Mamie is decisive, collaborative, and relentlessly focused on outcomes. I can't think of anyone better to be our first Chief Mission Officer." "I've had the privilege of working closely with Mamie and witnessing firsthand her commitment to both excellence and mission," said Martha McSally, Independent Board Director at Second Front. "She leads with integrity, clarity, and compassion, and I'm confident her leadership will continue to elevate Second Front's ability to deliver on its promise of secure innovation at speed." In her expanded role as Chief Mission Officer, Cruse will continue leading these functions while driving deeper alignment between customer impact, strategic partnerships, and organizational execution across the company. "At Second Front, mission isn't a department - it's our reason for existing," said Mamie Cruse, Chief Mission Officer of Second Front. "I'm honored to continue building on that purpose, helping our partners and customers accelerate mission outcomes and deliver impact where it matters most." Cruse's appointment reflects the company's continued investment in a leadership team intensely focused on scaling software access and ensuring successful outcomes that drive national security.
WILMINGTON, DE, September 2, 2025 /Business Wire/ - Second Front Systems (2F), a public-benefit software company powering software for the free world, today announced two updates to its Board of Directors: Nand Mulchandani, former Chief Technology Officer of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), has joined as a Director, and CEO Tyler Sweatt has been appointed Chairman of the Board.
Second Front Systems named a top national security company for third consecutive year.
Wilmington, DE - June 04, 2025 - Second Front Systems (2F), a public-benefit software company focused on facilitating the delivery of mission-critical software solutions, today announced a new partnership with Cohere, the leading security-first enterprise AI company.