> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/207073-forward-deployed-engineer-security-clearance-required](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/207073-forward-deployed-engineer-security-clearance-required). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Forward Deployed Engineer - Security Clearance Required

- **Company:** Virtru Corporation
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $170,000.0 - $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data Security, Github, Team Foundation Server, OpenShift, Systems Integration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes, Rancher, Bitbucket, Asynchronous Programming, Devsecops
- **Published:** May 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=342fc7288f4f32d4

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Video conferences (communication methods)?, * Active U.S. TS Clearance required, w/ CI poly preferred

 * Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a deployment engineer or solutions engineer, with expertise in customer-facing technical implementations and system integrations in government environments.
 * Proficiency in DevSecOps practices, with experience in source code repositories and CI/CD pipeline solutions such as Team Foundation Server/Azure DevOps, Bitbucket, and GitHub.
 * Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and best practices for managing cloud infrastructure.
 * Familiarity with containerization, Kubernetes (k8s) and orchestration tooling such as OpenShift, Rancher, and Helm.
 * Ability to excel both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
 * Effective communication and collaboration skills with the on-site customer and the support team.

Willingness to work onsite and travel to meet mission requirements., * Thinking outside of the box to respectfully challenge your teammates and managers in the pursuit of excellence

 * Strong sense of urgency with an action-oriented mindset
 * Able to collaborate and adapt to shifting priorities as business needs evolve
 * Comfortable with asynchronous communication including slack, email, zoom, etc.

## Description

As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) at Virtru, you will play a pivotal role in driving continuous improvements in observability, performance, and reliability across our platform infrastructure. Your mission will be to enhance the operational excellence of our systems, making a significant impact on data privacy and security initiatives within the federal government sector., * Deploy and configure Virtru's Data Security Platform (DSP) in customer and partner environments

 * Lead technical integration projects with government agencies to ensure successful adoption of data protection solutions
 * Collaborate with customer technical teams to customize and optimize DSP implementations for specific use cases
 * Provide technical guidance and support during the deployment phase of customer engagements
 * Work directly with government clients to troubleshoot integration challenges and ensure project success
 * Document deployment processes and create technical guides for customer teams


## Related Videos

- [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next)
- [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net)
- [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies)
- [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models)
- [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security)
- [From Zero to Hero: Launch & Manage Your Cloud Apps with Free OpenShift & Red Hat Developer Hub](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1023-from-zero-to-hero-launch-manage-your-cloud-apps-with-free-openshift-red-hat-developer-hub)

## Related Articles

- [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)
- [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)
- [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)
- [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed)
- [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing)
- [Dev Digest 191: Malware interviews, EU ❤️ Open Source and Skilled Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/645-dev-digest-191-malware-interviews-eu-open-source-and-skilled-agents)