Founding FDE — Equity, Hands-On FedRAMP Fieldwork

Trident Search

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Trident Search is seeking a founding engineer to build the first customer engagements from the ground up. You’ll work directly with the CEO, operate hands-on in customer environments, and start shaping the first formal FDE playbook as the company proves its model.

You’ll own end-to-end delivery for FedRAMP readiness, drive security indicators to green, and help hire the subsequent FDEs as the function scales across new markets.

Qualifications

  • Real DevSecOps depth; built pipelines end-to-end.

Responsibilities

  • Get inside customer environments and close gaps end-to-end.
  • Drive every KSI to green, from red.

Skills

DevSecOps depth

Job description

Trident Search is seeking a founding engineer to build the first customer engagements from the ground up. You’ll work directly with the CEO, operate hands-on in customer environments, and start shaping the first formal FDE playbook as the company proves its model.

You’ll own end-to-end delivery for FedRAMP readiness, drive security indicators to green, and help hire the subsequent FDEs as the function scales across new markets.

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