Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

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Riva Scientific

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11 - 50 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Riva Scientific is a company that offers innovative solutions in the Life Sciences and Biotechnology sectors, as well as Information Technology services. They provide a comprehensive range of products and services including managed services, strategic consulting, and staffing solutions tailored to the unique challenges faced by Pharmaceuticals and Technology companies. Riva Scientific specializes in laboratory automation, software validation, custom application development, and staffing, helping clients navigate complex regulatory environments and improve operational efficiencies.

📋 Description

• Deploy and harden workloads across multi-cloud, government-authorized infrastructure • Own complex, mission-critical systems deployments in regulated/classified government environments • Secure Kubernetes/OpenShift or equivalent container platforms within accredited enclaves • Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting stacks for 24/7 incident response and Day 2 operations • Remediate findings from penetration testing • Deploy and maintain Kubernetes across cloud platforms and disparate compute hardware • Mentor engineers and lead technical design reviews • Serve as a technical lead on customer-facing engagements • Build internal tooling to automate security and operations workflows and reduce manual toil

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience • 7–10 years of experience in systems deployment, DevSecOps, or platform engineering in regulated/classified government environments • Demonstrated ownership of complex, mission-critical deployments, not just support/execution • Hands-on experience deploying and hardening workloads across AWS GovCloud/Commercial, Microsoft Azure Government, and Google Cloud • Infrastructure-as-Code experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent • Experience tailoring infrastructure to DoD Impact Level 2–6 and JWICS environments • Expertise securing Kubernetes/OpenShift or equivalent container platforms within accredited enclaves • Experience with image hardening, admission controls, network policies, and runtime security • Experience implementing logging, monitoring, and alerting stacks such as ELK, Splunk, and Prometheus/Grafana • Experience supporting 24/7 incident response, penetration test remediation, and Day 2 operations • Expert-level Linux server administration, including Talos and Red Hat • Experience deploying and maintaining Kubernetes on cloud platforms and disparate compute hardware • Experience mentoring engineers, leading technical design reviews, or acting as a technical lead on customer-facing engagements • Strong scripting/automation ability in Go, Rust, Python, or Bash • Track record of building internal tooling to reduce manual toil in security and operations workflows • Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance or eligibility; active clearance strongly preferred • U.S. citizenship required