Platform Engineer - EU Remote, Regulated Infra & DevSecOps

Second Front Systems; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 135,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity rewards

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Second Front Systems seeks an infrastructure-focused Platform Engineer to strengthen Platform Engineering across European regulated environments. You will deploy, operate, and maintain Game Warden in EU cloud regions, building secure, repeatable patterns while preserving accreditation inheritance.

The role requires EU citizenship, production-scale cloud experience, and strong IaC/CI/CD capabilities to meet sovereignty and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on platform engineering, DevSecOps, cloud infra, SRE, or similar.
• Fluent with AWS, Azure, GCP or equivalent at scale.
• Production-grade Kubernetes in live systems.
• Hands-on with infrastructure-as-code: Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
• Track record building and operating CI/CD pipelines under high‑assurance regimes.
• Knowledge of networking, IAM, SAML/OAuth, APIs, and distributed systems troubleshooting.
• Fluent English and ability to collaborate asynchronously across distributed teams.
• EU citizenship and right to work in the EU.

Responsibilities

• Deploy Game Warden and other Second Front products across AWS, Azure, GCP, and sovereign-cloud infra in Europe.
• Architect landing zones satisfying sovereignty, control, and GDPR requirements without vendor lock-in.
• Govern Kubernetes and IaC tooling to enforce repeatability across deployments.
• Drive CI/CD, networking, identity, observability, and security controls for target environments.
• Implement controls and documentation for EAL, FedRAMP, GovRAMP, NATO, UK MOD, or equivalents.
• Translate tooling needs into platform specs ensuring CI/CD and accreditation workflows meet delivery windows.
• Collaborate with platform and engineering leads to balance automation, hardening, and constraints.
• Sequence platform rollouts to minimize disruption while maintaining compliance.

Skills

Platform engineering

Cloud security

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as code

CI/CD

Networking/IAM

English fluency

EU citizenship

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

CloudFormation

Pulumi

Kubernetes tooling

Job description

Second Front Systems seeks an infrastructure-focused Platform Engineer to strengthen Platform Engineering across European regulated environments. You will deploy, operate, and maintain Game Warden in EU cloud regions, building secure, repeatable patterns while preserving accreditation inheritance.

The role requires EU citizenship, production-scale cloud experience, and strong IaC/CI/CD capabilities to meet sovereignty and regulatory requirements.