KBR Careers · 4 months ago
DevOps Engineer (Ansible)
KBR is a leader in providing engineering and advanced technology solutions to the intelligence and national security communities. The DevOps Engineer will play a critical role in monitoring cloud environments, implementing security best practices, and automating infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Ansible.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Monitor cloud environments, perform regular maintenance, and troubleshoot issues as they arise
Implement and enforce best practices for cloud security, compliance, and risk management
Conduct ongoing security testing and code reviews to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities
Contribute to architectural designs, technical documentation, and provide engineering solutions for improved security
Stay current with new tools, technologies, and industry best practices, and advise teams on secure coding practices
Integrate Terraform with Ansible to automate the provisioning and configuration of infrastructure, ensuring a seamless and consistent infrastructure-as-code (IaC) deployment process across cloud and on-prem environments
Use Terraform to manage and provision infrastructure resources (e.g., compute, storage, networking) and leverage Ansible for post-provisioning configuration management, including application deployments and security hardening
Collaborate with engineering teams to design end-to-end automation workflows that combine Terraform's infrastructure provisioning with Ansible’s configuration management, ensuring scalable, repeatable, and secure deployments
Qualification
Required
Top Secret with SCI
Requires 5 to 8 years with BS/BA or 3 to 5 years with MS/MA or 0 to 2 years with PhD
Experience in software engineering and integration of Commercial Off-the-Shelf software products
Must have a current DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification
Preferred
Strong working knowledge of Terraform to automate configuration management and streamline operational tasks
Company
KBR Careers
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.