careers
Big problems require driven engineers.
Join the team building and operating the secure data capabilities the nation's defenders depend on. Work that ships to the field, at a scale and stakes few places can offer.

Open Roles
Find your role.
Browse open positions across engineering, cloud, platform, and operations — and find where your skills fit. Most roles require U.S. citizenship or U.S. Person status, and many require an active clearance.
Enlighten is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who need assistance to apply. If assistance is needed please send a message to recruiting@enlighten.com. Veterans/Disabled welcome. U.S. citizenship or U.S. Person status required for most positions.
High impact, high autonomy
We've built a collaborative culture where ideas get heard, funded, and built — and where balance is real, with flexible schedules, hybrid work where the mission allows, and space to recharge. We push each other to do award-winning work, then celebrate the wins as a team.
Designed to Support You
Find the plan that works for you! Enlighten offers 100% company-paid employee premium Medical, Dental and Vision options. Medical plans available using the Anthem Blue Cross provider network and including prescription benefits living in the contiguous U.S. Additional plans available within select areas.
Employees are eligible for Enlighten's 401(k) plan, eligible 10% total benefit (8% employer match and 2% employer contribution program).
Enlighten provides all full-time employees with life insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) 1x base salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Accidental Injury, Critical Illness insurance, and more are also available.
The bank of knowledge never runs out. Looking to cash in? We support continued education and training for all our employees. We offer free extended learning resources that cover a variety of subjects for both professional and personal use, and additional benefits that assist with student loan payments and tuition reimbursement.
To promote a healthy work-life balance, we offer a competitive PTO package. We also observe six scheduled holidays and provide four floating holidays for a total of 10 days a year that you get back to yourself.
We care about your health and well-being in every aspect. For that reason, we provide an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that connects you to the best 24/7 counseling service to fit your individual needs, no matter what they may be. Emotional well-being, work issues, relationship issues, or financial issues, help us help you take care of yourself.
Benefits aside, we invest in our company culture to ensure our employees have a positive, fun experience both in and out of the office:
Lounge areas, outdoor seating, and a fully stocked break room for when you need a break.
Holiday celebrations, family picnics, happy hour events, movie theatre outings, and much more.
Regular Town Hall meetings to provide updates on the entire company.
Maintaining relevant and current technologies in our office to support our mission.
The benefits named so far are just the baseline of what we offer to our employees. We have additional voluntary benefits including legal assistance, home, auto and pet insurance, and paid leave for military reservists to support both your work and your life. We’ve got you covered!
Open Roles
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