Lead Engineer
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1/30/2026
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About Forward
Forward is a consulting firm that works exclusively with independent consultants to help startups build their engineering organizations.
About the Work
Keywords: appsec, infrasec
Budget: $175-$225/h
Hours per week: 20
Term: 6+ months
Location: U.S and Canada
Working hours: 5+ hours overlap with ET
Start date: Immediate
Company stage: Series B
Context:
We're working with a hypergrowth ai startup in the insurance space.
They're looking for a security focused engineer who can come in and help them prioritize, expand, and execute a backlog of application- and infra-related security items. Bonus points if you're able to help them reason through IT-related security concerns or controls at the organization level.
They're running ruby, python, typescript and a bit of go. They're on AWS, expanding into Azure right now, and expect to be on GCP as well by EOY. For compliance, they need to observer SOC2 and Hipaa but no other regulatory frameworks atm.
About You
Roughly in order of importance:
- You have appsec experience
- You have infrasec experience
- You have staff+ xp
- You have 8+ years xp
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