Remote Hybrid Full-time USD 120,000 – 160,000 / year

Second Front Systems is hiring an Enterprise Customer Operations Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Act as the main technical liaison for active customers, handling support tickets, diagnosing system issues, and resolving problems across cloud-native systems.
  • Diagnose and fix technical problems involving Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, networking, CI/CD systems, container setups, app deployments, and integrations on the Game Warden platform.
  • Take part in an on-call schedule to provide round-the-clock support for critical customer systems, responding quickly and effectively to incidents.
  • Oversee customer environments, detect potential operational risks early, and implement preventive measures to avoid service disruptions.
  • Escalate difficult technical problems to senior engineers and platform teams, providing detailed records of troubleshooting steps, findings, and customer impact.
  • Manage change control procedures within government frameworks and ATO-restricted environments, ensuring all changes comply with operational requirements.
  • Help build and maintain knowledge bases, runbooks, and support materials to speed up issue resolution and support customer self-service.
  • Spot recurring support trends and work across teams to improve platform stability and customer operational performance.
  • Collaborate with Implementation Engineering during onboarding to ensure smooth transition and readiness for production operations.

Compensation

Competitive salary, 100% healthcare (medical, vision, dental), 401(k) with 3% company contribution, equity incentives, and additional benefits including One Medical membership, mental health support, and family planning assistance.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — DC/Maryland/Virginia, Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, NC, Denver/Colorado Springs, CO, Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Team

Team of former U.S. Marines and technology experts focused on accelerating government access to secure, modern software solutions for national defense.

Who We Are

  • The company empowers defense and national security professionals to effectively and securely adopt emerging technologies.
  • Founded by three former U.S. Marines who experienced the risks of outdated combat technology, the team is committed to accelerating government adoption of proven commercial tech for national security missions.
  • The Game Warden platform is a fully managed, compliant DevSecOps solution that speeds up accreditation of SaaS applications for government use.

Success at 2F Looks Like

  • Treating challenges as chances to grow
  • Prioritizing action and delivering measurable outcomes
  • Providing feedback that is both empathetic and direct
  • Acting in a way that supports teamwork and inclusion

Other

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret security clearance.
  • Candidates with active or interim DoD TS clearance (or higher) are strongly preferred.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Applicants must live in one of the approved hiring hubs: DC/Maryland/Virginia, Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, NC, Denver/Colorado Springs, CO, or Dallas/Fort Worth, TX.
  • Participation in on-call rotation for 24/7 coverage of mission-critical systems.
  • Flexible paid time off and time off for federal holidays.
  • Option to work remotely near one of the company's hub locations.
About company
Second Front Systems

We’re a public-benefit, venture-backed company delivering mission-critical software to the world’s democracies.

Our mission is to strengthen global security by accelerating access to emerging technologies, ensuring a strategic advantage for the U.S. and our allies. We simplify and accelerate every step of the software development and delivery process, including compliance, accreditation, and deployment for government and commercial sectors.

  • Trusted by leading software providers and government agencies worldwide
  • Specializes in secure development, FedRAMP and DoD accreditation, and government cloud hosting
  • Offers solutions for commercial, government, and international markets
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Job Details
Department Engineering Leadership
Category DevOps & SRE
Posted 18 days ago