Senior Cloud Engineer
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Job Location:
Colorado Springs, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title:
Senior Cloud EngineerBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities.
Our team is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer with expertise in Microsoft Azure to join us in supporting our great nation and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) development team in Colorado Springs CO.
Why Join Us
- Innovative Projects: At KBR youll be working on prototype projects that support the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratorys missions. The AFRL is the primary scientific research and development center for the Air Force. AFRL leads the discovery development and integration of affordable warfighting technologies for our air space and cyberspace force.
- Collaborative Environment: Our rapid prototyping environment requires that we empower and entrust our engineers to make high level decisions. We live the Agile values prioritizing development team autonomy face-to-face communication and working code over processes and documentation.
- Impactful Work: Your work will directly support the Air Force in expanding national capabilities. As the Air Forces leader for National-to-Tactical capability development AFRL collaborates with leading experts across the Intelligence Community Department of Defense National Laboratories industry inter-agency academia and partner nations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deploy secure scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure primarily using Microsoft Azure with some secondary work in AWS
- Provision infrastructure in the cloud with Terraform
- Monitor and optimize cloud resources for performance cost and reliability
- Collaborate with development data and security teams to support cloud-native applications and services
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and services
Work Environment:
- Location:Colorado Springs CO Hybrid or Onsite
- Travel Requirements: Minimal
- Working Hours:Flexible
Qualifications:
Required:
- Security Clearance:Must have an active U.S. government Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain SCI SI/TK which is something only a U.S. citizen can obtain
- CompTIA Security CE or equivalent DoD 8140 qualification
- Education: B.S. in Computer Science. Other degrees will be considered with relevant work experience or certification
- 2 years of experience provisioning Infrastructure in Azure using Terraform
- 3 years of experience with Linux commands shell navigation and Git version control
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes and Containerization
- Understanding of cloud security best practices identity and access management and compliance frameworks
- Ability to research and solve complex technical problems independently
Desired:
- Cloud Certifications such as:
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Azure Administrator Associate
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Experience with Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) and air-gapped deployments
- Experience building GitLab CI/CD pipelines
- Experience deploying helm charts
- Experience containerizing applications
Basic Compensation:$115200 - $172800 (For the Colorado Springs Area Only)
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates 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.
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- APIs
- C/C++
- Computer Graphics
- Go
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Library Services
- Assembly
- GraphQL
- High Voltage
