Forerunner (withforerunner)
Senior Security & Infrastructure Engineer
$195K–$220K
Portland, ME +2 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Location
- Portland, ME
San Francisco, CA
New York, NY - Experience
- Prior experience through a FedRAMP authorization; no years specified.
About the job
Own Forerunner’s AWS security and compliance posture and advance its FedRAMP authorization through engineering, evidence automation, and assessment coordination.
What you'll do
- Manage AWS security and compliance, including authorization boundaries, evidence, continuous monitoring, and automation.
- Drive FedRAMP control implementation and coordinate with the 3PAO through assessment and Marketplace listing.
- Harden production infrastructure and integrate security guardrails into CI/CD and developer workflows.
What they ask for
- Prior FedRAMP authorization experience (Agency or JAB, Moderate or above).
- Deep AWS experience and strong infrastructure-as-code fundamentals.
- Ability to handle both security engineering and compliance documentation, including control narratives and Terraform.
- Experience with SOC 2 / StateRAMP / TX-RAMP, continuous monitoring tooling, and threat modeling.
Nice to have
- Experience with Node/TypeScript environments or PostGIS.
- GovTech or public sector delivery experience.
Pay
$195,000-$220,000 USD base salary
Tools
AWS, Vanta, Terraform, Datadog, Node/TypeScript, PostGIS
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