Forward Deployed Engineer - Security Clearance Required

Virtru; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO policy

$1,500 annual Learning & Development Stipend

Home-Office Stipend

Team celebrations for social connection

401(k) contribution and stock options

Full medical, dental, and vision benefits

Job summary

Virtru in Tampa, FL is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to deploy and configure the Data Security Platform (DSP). This role requires an active U.S. TS Clearance and involves leading integration projects with government entities.

Ideal candidates should have 5+ years of experience in deployment engineering and proficiency in DevSecOps practices. The position offers a hybrid work model and excellent benefits, including 25 days PTO and a $1,500 learning stipend.

Qualifications

• Active U.S. TS Clearance required, w/ CI poly preferred.
• 5+ years of experience as a deployment engineer or solutions engineer.
• Proficiency in DevSecOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure Virtru's Data Security Platform (DSP) in customer environments.
• Lead technical integration projects with government agencies.
• Collaborate with teams to optimize DSP implementations.

Skills

Technical Implementations

DevSecOps

Infrastructure-as-Code

Containerization and Kubernetes

Effective Communication

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub

OpenShift

Rancher

Helm

Job description

Forward Deployed Engineer - Security Clearance Required

Tampa, FL - Hybrid

Compensation

$170,000 - $200,000 base salary + variable compensation

Key Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

• 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.

Benefits

• Flexible PTO policy – we strongly encourage a minimum of 25 days off annually (in addition to 12 federal holidays)
• $1,500 annual Learning & Development Stipend
• Home-Office Stipend
• Internal mobility options
• Team celebrations for social connection
• Employee Assistance Program
• Headspace mental health app
• High degree of flexibility for personal appointments and emergencies
• Competitive compensation
• Generous parental, medical, and bereavement policies
• Uncapped commissions for Sales roles
• 401(k) contribution and stock options
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• New Hire Swag and IT Welcome boxes
• Structured semi-annual 360° performance reviews

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Virtru is committed to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and everyone is encouraged to apply. Virtru is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.