KBR, Inc

Cloud Engineer

KBR, Inc • $93K — $140K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active U.S. government SECRET security clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in Cloud or Network Engineering.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools like Bicep or Terraform.
  • Experience with Azure or AWS via CLI tools and portals for 1+ years.
  • 2+ years of working knowledge of GNU/Linux commands and Git.
  • Ability to independently research and solve complex technical issues.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and manage Microsoft Azure cloud resources across environments.
  • Develop Infrastructure as Code repositories for resource management.
  • Troubleshoot failed deployments and user access issues using Azure Entra ID.
  • Resolve issues with Azure Kubernetes Service and Virtual Machines.
  • Design and maintain network interconnectivity using Azure Firewall and Application Gateway.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, Software, and Systems Engineers.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours.
  • Minimal travel requirements to maintain work-life balance.
  • Onsite position in the scenic Colorado Springs area.
Full Job Description

Title:

Cloud Engineer

Our KBR team in Colorado Springs, CO, is seeking a Cloud Engineer. This role is pivotal in integrating cloud technologies with Cloud Infrastructure practices, requiring a blend of technical skills and operational acumen. As a Cloud Engineer, your contributions will have direct impact on the success of our projects and the overall business outcomes we aim to achieve.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deploy, manage, and maintain Microsoft Azure cloud resources in multiple environments.
  • Develop Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, Terraform, etc.) repositories to easily recreate and redeploy resources as needed.
  • Troubleshoot failed deployments, integrations between Azure resources, and user access issues through Azure Entra ID service.
  • Troubleshoot Azure Kubernetes Service and Virtual Machines with deployed applications running.
  • Design and maintain networks and systems interconnectivity protected with Azure Firewall Policies, User-Defined Routes, Application Gateway, etc.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support DevOps Engineers, Software Engineers, and Systems Engineers.

 

Work Environment:

  • Location: Colorado Springs, CO – Onsite
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal
  • Working Hours: Flexible

 

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Security Clearance: Must have an active U.S. government SECRET security clearance, with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance; which is something only a U.S. citizen can obtain.
  • Education: B.S. in Computer Science. Other degrees/educational courses will be considered with relevant work experience or certification.
  • 2+ years of experience with knowledge in one or more of the following fields:
    • Cloud Engineering
    • Network Engineering
  • Comfortable with Bicep, Terraform, or similar Infrastructure as Code practices.
  • 1+ years of experience with Azure or AWS cloud services through AZ/AWS Command Line Interface tools and Azure/AWS Portal usage.
  • 2+ years of experience with GNU/Linux commands, shell navigation, and standard code repository usage (GitLab, GitHub, etc.)
  • Ability to research and solve complex technical problems independently.

 

Desired:

  • AWS or Azure cloud services certification (AWS Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals or similar) is preferred.
  • DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce qualification (Security+ or equivalent)
  • Experience creating cloud infrastructure with standard resources.
  • Familiarity with Azure Entra ID, Azure Kubernetes Service, Virtual Machines, Azure Firewall, Azure networking resources.
  • Experience operating/deploying/managing air-gapped cloud networks.

 

Basic Compensation: $93,700 - $140,600 (For Colorado Springs, CO Only)

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

 

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of a sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

About KBR, Inc

KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
NASDAQ

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