Fearless · 15 hours ago
Sr. Consultant: Engineering & Technical Services
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$115K/yr - $184K/yr
7+ years expFearless is a digital integration consultancy on a mission to build a better tomorrow. The Senior Consultant will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align the technical vision and implementation of software systems while mentoring engineers and ensuring reliable solutions for a mission-critical federal system.
Computer Software
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using VPC, IAM, and KMS to support secure, scalable application environments
Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ensuring repeatable and auditable environment provisioning
Build and operate CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline and GitHub Actions to enable automated build, test, security scanning, and deployment workflows
Integrate security scanning and quality gates into CI/CD pipelines using SAST and DAST tools, including SonarQube and Contrast
Implement and manage container security and orchestration, ensuring images and runtime environments meet federal and SEC security standards
Establish and maintain secrets management practices for credentials, keys, and sensitive configuration data
Configure and operate logging, monitoring, and tracing solutions using CloudWatch and X-Ray to support observability and incident response
Support deployment and operations within the SEC AWS ACES environment, ensuring alignment with platform constraints and inherited controls
Collaborate with security teams to support continuous Authorization to Operate (cATO) activities, including security documentation, evidence collection, and automated compliance checks
Partner with development teams to improve reliability, deployment frequency, and security posture across the software delivery lifecycle
Contribute to operational playbooks, runbooks, and knowledge transfer artifacts
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience
Strong experience designing and operating AWS infrastructure, including VPC, IAM, and KMS
Proven experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, or similar tools
Experience with container security and orchestration in production environments
Practical experience integrating SAST and DAST tools (e.g., SonarQube, Contrast) into automated pipelines
Experience implementing secrets management solutions and secure configuration practices
Experience configuring logging, monitoring, and observability capabilities using CloudWatch and X-Ray
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Bachelor's degree or higher
Analytical Thinking: The ability to observe and interpret information, break down complex problems into parts, identify patterns/relationships and draw logical conclusions to develop effective solutions
Synthetic Thinking: The ability to combine different ideas, information, or concepts to create a new, complex understanding or solution by integrating disparate elements into a new, meaningful whole
Adaptability: Comfort with change, flexibility in the face of shifting demands and resilience to setbacks
Ownership & Accountability: Committed to taking responsibility for outcomes, ensuring that all commitments are met with a focus on enhancing service delivery
Consultative Advising: Identifies and articulates client challenges, scopes projects and aligns recommendations to business goals and client expectations
Communicating with Influence: Capable of crafting and delivering clear, persuasive messages that integrate data insights and structured narratives, tailored to the strategic needs of diverse audiences to drive effective decision-making
Managing Priorities & Client Alignment: Skillfully negotiates and manages conflicting priorities to strategically align decisions, enhancing service delivery and client satisfaction
Preferred
Experience with Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security (ACS) or similar container security platforms
Familiarity with the SEC AWS ACES environment or comparable federal cloud platforms
Experience supporting or automating continuous ATO (cATO) processes
Experience implementing and managing Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
Benefits
Flexible, life-friendly schedules
100% coverage for our medical HSA plan + HSA contributions
Dental & vision covered 100% for you and your dependents
Competitive premiums for HMO/PPO and dependent coverage
401(k) with 4% match & immediate vesting
Paid Parental Leave and 12 weeks paid FMLA
Generous PTO, 11 Federal Holidays, a Birthday Holiday, and Sick Leave
Up to 15 days for Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave
Education, wellness, and tech allowances
Referral bonus: $6K–$12K for each successful referral
Pet insurance & discount plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Legal support, life insurance, disability coverage
Company
Fearless
At Fearless, we have a unique opportunity to change the world.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Delali Dzirasa
Founder and CEO
Brandon Gassaway-MBA
Technical Recruiting Partner
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