Forward Deployed Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton3 days ago
Arlington, VA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$78k - $176k/yr
Responsibilities
- Deploy and configure enterprise AI and cyber-defense solutions in customer environments.
- Implement containerized components, playbooks, and integrations with existing security tools.
- Design, deploy, troubleshoot, and maintain cloud and DevOps infrastructure.
- Validate system performance and resolve network, system, open-source, and commercial-tool issues.
- Support presales, customer success, and forward-deployed engineering activities.
- Translate customer feedback into product and operational improvements.
- Travel up to 20% of the time.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience designing, deploying, and troubleshooting DevOps infrastructure across AWS, Azure, GCP, or on-premises environments.
- 4+ years of experience with Docker, container orchestration, virtual machines, and Infrastructure-as-Code environments.
- 3+ years of experience with GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins, ArgoCD, or Flux.
- Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD workflows and DevOps automation platforms.
- Experience troubleshooting networks and systems across UNIX or Linux environments.
- Experience in front-facing or forward-deployed engineering roles.
- Knowledge of Python, Bash scripting, SDLC, and basic cybersecurity concepts.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering plus 2+ years of software engineering experience, or 6+ years of software engineering experience in lieu of a degree.
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance; TS/SCI clearance and a master’s degree are preferred.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible for the applicable benefits programs.
- The role may require in-person work at a Booz Allen or customer facility depending on its remote, hybrid, or onsite designation.
- The position may require travel of up to 20%.
Tech Stack
Categories
Forward Deployed
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton builds and integrates software, analytics, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions while providing engineering and consulting services, primarily for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil government clients, with select commercial partnerships. Its business is largely government contracting and professional services delivering mission systems and cyber defense. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Booz Allen is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: BAH).