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Senior Specialist Field Engineer, Federal Security

CoreWeave · Washington, D.C.

Posted 13 days ago · $165,000 to $220,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
13 days
CoreWeave's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
94% of CoreWeave's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at CoreWeave
low
0 stale, 8 reposted of 293 open
Hiring momentum
403 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from CoreWeave's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for CoreWeave.

About this role

As a Senior Specialist Field Engineer at CoreWeave, you will serve as the primary technical contact for federal customers, focusing on securing Kubernetes workloads within regulated environments. Your role includes collaborating with clients to develop tailored solutions, leading proof of concept initiatives, and ensuring compliance with federal security standards. You will also engage in technical leadership during customer interactions and contribute to product development based on customer feedback.

Our read on this posting4.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of CoreWeave as an employer.

What you need

  • U.S. citizen with an active Top Secret/SCI clearance or active Secret with ability to obtain TS/SCI
  • B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of proven experience as a Solutions Architect, engineer, researcher or forward deployed engineer in cloud infrastructure focusing on building distributed systems or HPC/cloud services, with an expertise focused on securing Kubernetes workloads
  • 3+ years of that experience directly supporting federal customer and/or Defense Industrial Base (DIB) engagements in a customer-facing technical role
  • Hands-on experience delivering systems into accredited federal environments, with demonstrated fluency in at least one of: FedRAMP authorization, DoD Impact Level accreditation, RMF/ATO packages, and/or CMMC readiness
  • Fluency in cloud computing concepts, architecture, and technologies with hands-on experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions

Nice to have

  • Experience with DoD network environments (NIPR/SIPR/JWICS) or IC cloud programs
  • Prior work at a Cloud Service Provider, defense prime, or federal systems integrator supporting a FedRAMP or DoD authorization boundary
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CMMC RP, CCA, CCA, or equivalent
  • Experience securing AI/ML training and inference workloads for national security missions

What you get

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed in the posting, but a range is provided in a separate section
  • Role involves significant customer interaction and travel to secure facilities
  • Focus on federal compliance may limit exposure to broader cloud technologies

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Listed by CoreWeave on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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