Ditto
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer - Platform
San Francisco, CA +3 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
Tampa, FL
Fort Bragg, NC
Washington, DC - Experience
- 5+ years in platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, or cloud infrastructure engineering; 2+ years of technical experience with container orchestration and cloud-native architectures.
- Visa sponsorship
- Active TS/SCI clearance required; U.S. citizenship is strictly required.
About the job
Deploy and sustain Ditto’s platform in secure government environments, integrating it with operational systems and translating user needs into product requirements.
What you'll do
- Architect and operate AWS GovCloud infrastructure and Kubernetes clusters across cloud and on-premise environments.
- Engineer secure data synchronization across cross-domain solutions and provide advanced troubleshooting and operational validation.
- Engage government users, document and validate requirements, and relay operational findings to product and engineering teams.
What they ask for
- Active TS/SCI clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
- 5+ years in platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, or cloud infrastructure engineering, including live production systems.
- 2+ years with container orchestration and cloud-native architectures in secure environments, including CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code.
- Experience with AWS GovCloud or equivalent FedRAMP-authorized platforms at IL4/IL5/IL6.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with Cross Domain Solutions and data diodes.
- ATO experience, including STIG implementation, vulnerability management, and accreditation.
Tools
AWS GovCloud, Kubernetes, RKE2, K3s, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code
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