Program Engineer, Federal Platform & IT Services
Keeper Security, Inc. - Chicago, IL
Hiring: Program Engineer, Federal Platform & IT Services Company: Keeper Security, Inc. Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 14:43:07 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Change Management, Datadog, ECS, EKS, FedRAMP, Grafana, IAM, Lambda, Prometheus, RDS, S3, SOC 2, SaaS, Security Clearance, Terraform, Zero Trust About the job Experience: •8+ years of experience in federal IT, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering or related technical environments supporting government or regulated missions •4+ years of experience leading technical programs, platform initiatives or complex cross-functional engineering projects in SaaS, cloud-native or cybersecurity environments Required Skills: •Keeper Security is hiring a Senior Program Engineer to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives that advance Keeper’s federal platform, IT services, cloud infrastructure and compliance posture. This role is ideal for a technically deep engineering leader who excels at driving execution across federal and regulated environments. •Keeper’s cybersecurity software is trusted by millions of people and thousands of organizations globally. Keeper is published in 23 languages and sold in over 150 countries. Join one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity companies and bring your federal IT, cloud and IL5 platform expertise to mission-critical work. •Lead end-to-end execution of complex federal platform, IT services and infrastructure programs, including cloud modernization, automation and security integrations •Partner with Engineering, Security, Compliance and Product leadership to define program strategy, priorities, milestones and success criteria •Oversee large-scale cloud initiatives across AWS and federal environments, ensuring scalability, cost efficiency, security and operational resilience •Coordinate the Infrastructure-as-Code operating model for GovCloud, including Terraform coverage, automated deployments and reduction of manual change management •Lead enterprise disaster recovery initiatives, including cross-region failover architecture, recovery time and recovery point objective validation, and recurring resilience testing •Drive Zero Trust identity initiatives, including KeeperPAM deployment, SCIM expansion and automated identity lifecycle management for federal environments Qualifications: •Demonstrated experience delivering against FedRAMP, DoD IL4/IL5, STIG or DoD Cloud Computing SRG requirements •Strong experience with AWS cloud services such as ECS, EKS, Lambda, RDS, S3 and IAM; AWS GovCloud experience strongly preferred •Operational familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and cloud automation technologies such as Terraform, container platforms and automated deployment pipelines •In-depth knowledge of cloud security, automation and modern platform engineering practices in federal environments •Demonstrated success managing complex initiatives in high-security, federal or compliance-driven environments •Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders, resolve dependencies and manage expectations •Demonstrated capacity to use AI-enabled tools effectively to support technical research, documentation, analysis and program execution •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience •U.S. citizenship required due to the nature of Keeper’s federal contracts •AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, AWS Certified Security – Specialty or similar cloud certifications Compensation: •Medical, Dental & Vision (inclusive of domestic partnerships) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!