Security‑Focused IT Engineer: Cloud, IAM & Compliance

Spear AI, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Health benefits and coverage

11 paid holidays

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Mission-driven work

Growth opportunities

401(k) with company match

Remote/hybrid options (position dep)

Job summary

Spear AI, Inc. is seeking an IT Engineer to secure and scale the internal infrastructure that powers our mission-critical work.

You’ll join a lean, mission-driven team building systems that protect national security data while enabling rapid deployment. This remote role offers the chance to implement security controls (CMMC/NIST), manage Google Workspace, IAM, SSO, and AWS, and collaborate with leadership to ship reliable, auditable platforms across the organization.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with CMMC, FedRAMP, or NIST 800-171 compliance frameworks.
• Experience writing and maintaining security policies and procedures.
• Experience with MDM platforms such as Kandji, Jamf, or similar.
• Experience administering Google Workspace at an organizational level.
• Experience managing SSO and IdP solutions such as Authentik, Okta, or Google Identity.
• Proficiency with AWS IAM, security groups, and access management.
• Experience with security and compliance platforms such as Vanta, Drata, or Tugboat Logic.
• Experience with secrets management tools such as 1Password or HashiCorp Vault.
• Experience managing and securing macOS, Linux, and Windows endpoints.
• Experience configuring and managing VPN solutions.

Responsibilities

• Administer Google Workspace, manage IdP, and set up SSO.
• Manage device enrollment and device scripting in Iru/Kandji.
• Author, maintain, and audit internal security policies and procedures.
• Enforce CMMC 2.0 Level 2 and NIST frameworks with Vanta.
• Safeguard credentials and secrets across the team using 1Password.
• Harden AWS account security, IAM policies, and RBAC.
• Secure network access using Tailscale VPN.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code using Pulumi with the infra team.
• Investigate security incidents and conduct routine vulnerability assessments.

Skills

CMMC/FedRAMP/NIST 800-171

Security policies & procedures

MDM platforms (Kandji/Jamf)

Google Workspace administration

SSO/IdP solutions (AuthenTik/Okta/GS身份

AWS IAM & security groups

Security/compliance platforms (Vanta/4

Secrets management (1Password/Vault)

Endpoint security (macOS/Linux/Windows

VPN solutions

Tools

Pulumi

Job description

Spear AI, Inc. is seeking an IT Engineer to secure and scale the internal infrastructure that powers our mission-critical work.

You’ll join a lean, mission-driven team building systems that protect national security data while enabling rapid deployment. This remote role offers the chance to implement security controls (CMMC/NIST), manage Google Workspace, IAM, SSO, and AWS, and collaborate with leadership to ship reliable, auditable platforms across the organization.