KBR, Inc

Senior DevOps Engineer

KBR, Inc$115K — $173K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active U.S. Government TS/SCI security clearance required.
  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience/certification.
  • DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce qualification (Security+ or equivalent).
  • 3+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, Pipeline engineering, or Kubernetes development.
  • Proficient in Kubernetes and containerization with Docker.
  • 3+ years of experience using GNU/Linux commands and Git version control.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Build and deploy helm charts to Kubernetes clusters.
  • Develop GitLab CI/CD pipelines for containers and helm charts.
  • Troubleshoot failed deployments and pipelines.
  • Containerize custom applications.
  • Design high-level architecture for cloud-native environments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across various tech stacks.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours.
  • Minimal travel requirements.
  • Onsite position in Colorado Springs, CO.
Full Job Description

Title:

Senior DevOps Engineer

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

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and deploy helm charts to Kubernetes clusters
  • Develop GitLab CI/CD pipelines to build, scan, publish, and deploy containers and helm charts.
  • Troubleshoot failed deployments and pipelines.
  • Containerize custom applications.
  • Design high-level architecture for cloud-native networks and systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support a variety of tech stacks

Work Environment:

  • Location:Colorado Springs, CO 6 Onsite
  • Travel Requirements:Minimal
  • Working Hours:Flexible

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Security Clearance:Must have an active U.S. Government TS/SCI security clearance, which is something only a U.S. citizen can obtain
  • Education: B.S. in Computer Science. Other degrees will be considered with relevant work experience or certification.
  • DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce qualification (Security+ or equivalent)
  • 3+ years of experience with deep knowledge in one or more of the following fields:
    • Cloud Engineering
    • Pipeline engineering
    • Kubernetes development
  • Proficient in Kubernetes
  • Experience writing Dockerfiles and containerizing applications.
  • 3+ years of experience with GNU/Linux commands, shell navigation, and Git version control.
  • Ability to research and solve complex technical problems independently.

Desired:

  • Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) certification or similar
  • Experience with AWS or Azure cloud services, certification (AWS Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals or similar) is preferred.
  • Competence in building pipelines, preferably with GitLab.
  • Experience delivering a cloud native application.
  • Familiarity with OAuth2, OIDC flows, or KeyCloak.
  • Experience with IaC tools, especially Terraform.
  • Experience deploying to air-gapped networks.
  • Experience with Cert Manager, OpenSSL, and Public Key Infrastructure.
  • Experience with event streaming services, especially Kafka.

Basic Compensation: $115,600 - $173,300 (For Colorado Springs Only)

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate9s 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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