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KBR, Inc. · 4 months ago

Senior DevOps / Cloud Engineer

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

KBR, Inc. is seeking a Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer to support government customers in the Washington Metropolitan Area. The role involves providing software development and technical expertise to automate processes and support modernization efforts, while also working closely with scientists and engineers to enhance DevOps capabilities.

ConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyProject ManagementSoftware EngineeringTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Implement a broad range of DevOps activities such as test and deployment automation strategies, release and configuration management and the utilization of cloud-based technologies for the creation of immutable environments

Lead the assessment of legacy processes and the re-engineering of new methodologies and processes, with strong emphasis on cloud capabilities and Platform as a Service / Infrastructure as a Service (PaaS/IaaS)

Coordinate all aspects of a release lifecycle including development and test activities and releases/deployment of code through different environments (Development, Test, Staging, UAT, Production)

Lead a team creating self-service capabilities for developers to write and manage microservices

Qualification

Cloud administrationDevOps processesMicroservicesInfrastructure as CodeAWSContinuous IntegrationDeployment AutomationScriptingTechnical troubleshootingHigh-level programmingIT operations best practicesICD 503 knowledgeProblem-solving

Required

Must have proven track record assessing and reviewing existing application architecture and providing assessment results, recommendations, and insights

12+ years' experience

Extensive experience in Cloud/Data Center administration, especially with a public cloud provider (e.g., AWS)

Hands-on experience with the function, configuration, outputs, and limitations of common cloud and DevOps environments and tools, including one or more of the following: Configuration/project management (e.g., RedMine, Jira, etc.), Source Control (like Git, Bitbucket, Svn, etc.), Continuous Integration (like Jenkins, Bamboo, etc.), Test Automation (like selenium, soapUI, Jmeter, etc.), Infrastructure Automation (like Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.), Deployment Automation & Orchestration (like Jenkins, Octopus Deploy, etc.), Cloud (like AWS, Azure, GoogleCloud, Openstack, etc.)

Experience implementing DevOps processes such as Green/Blue deployments and Canary releases, and with DevOps Architecture best practices such as Microservices, and Infrastructure as Code

Demonstrated proficiency in Environment management, technical troubleshooting and problem-solving

Demonstrated scripting and deployment automation skills/experience

Demonstrated knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service

Experience developing code in at least one high-level programming language

Knowledge of ICD 503 requirements and their application to secure information systems

Active TS/SCI (CI Poly)

Company

KBR, Inc.

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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.

Founded in 1919

Houston, Texas, USA

10001+ employees