Senior Cloud Architect

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Belong. 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 this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.

Why Join Us

• Innovative Projects: KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Position Summary

KBR Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Architect to join our team in Beavercreek OH.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Engineers to architect and deliver end-to-end cloud architecture solutions
• Support and advise on application assessment migration and modernization
• Design cloud infrastructure VPC VPN auto scaling and computing resources to meet customers requirements
• Maintain an understanding of advancing cloud capabilities IT and business needs while identifying and proposing cost and functional efficiency options for the customer collaborative decisions and actions
• Create and maintain a roadmap of customer cloud enhancements according to the customers decisions and directions
• Collaborate with stakeholders and business owners to provide guidance and recommendations on improving IT infrastructure
• Work with senior leadership both internal and external on planning and executing tasks using Agile methodologies
• Develop products such as plans processes reports briefs
• Maintain network drawings as needed for the cloud network architecture
• Analyze cloud network performance and capacity
• Provide expert guidance and leadership

Work Environment:

• Location: Onsite
• Travel Requirements: Minimal
• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 10 years combined work experience in Networking (with recent emphasis on cloud integration and deployment) System Integration or related field.
• Hands on skills and understanding on routing switching WAN/LAN integration cloud integration and related subjects.
• High level executive presence skill with verbal and written communication skills are required
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

Desired:

• Masters Degree and or combined years of experience preferred but not required
• Certifications preferred but not required CISSP CCNA CCNP Azure Architect AWS Architect and or related work experience.
• Experience taking ownership of your work
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication

Ready to Make a Difference

If youre excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Lets shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong. 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 this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.

Why Join Us

• Innovative Projects: KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Position Summary:

The KBR team is looking for a cloud architect to design and construct world-class scalable software development and test environments for multiple high-profile acquisition efforts. This is a role with a wide berth that will have the latitude to transition on-prem workloads to one or more hyperscale environments.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with multiple organizations with similar and diverging requirements on cloud architecture & strategy
• Evaluate new cloud technologies and makes substantiated recommendations for improvement
• Identify the best cloud solutions to successfully meet the strategic architecture needs of the organization
• Regularly evaluate existing cloud infrastructure to identify risks or opportunities for improvement
• Assess legacy mission infrastructure and functions to determine best candidates for transition to a cloud-based solution
• Develop cross-domain solutions to manage the transfer of unclassified software and data to classified networks
• Support continuous integration/continuous testing/continuous delivery (CI/CT/CD) software development processes in a hybrid cloud environment
• Support prototyping & troubleshooting of complex systems spanning between on- and off-premises cloud environments
• Offer guidance in capability/service movement techniques including bulk application transfers into the cloud
• Be part of an agile team to cross-functional boundaries and mentor others on cloud services

Work Environment:

• Location: Onsite
• Travel Requirements: Minimal
• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

• BS in technical field (preferably Computer Science or Electrical Engineering)
• 12 years in Software development Infrastructure design or DevOps
• Minimum of 12 years working experience in one of/many of a DevOps Security Engineering or SRE role.
• Outstanding communication skills and the ability to work in an environment with evolving requirements
• Highly proficient in modern cloud providers especially Azure and Google Cloud.
• Experience with IaC (Terraform Ansible Chef etc).
• Programming ability in one or more general purpose languages (C Rust Python).
• Understanding of public cloud networking concepts.
• Experience deploying complex and scalable cloud applications.
• Must have a U.S. DoD TS clearance

Desired:

• Experience with one or more existing DoD classified development networks
• 15 years in Software development in a classified working environment

Ready to Make a Difference

If youre excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Lets shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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.