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KBR, Inc. · 1 day ago

CI/CD & Release Engineering SME

Beavercreek, OH

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

KBR, Inc. is a leading provider of high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions for the national security sector. They are seeking a CI/CD & Release Engineering SME to manage the delivery pipeline for platform and simulation applications, implementing compliant CI/CD practices to support national security efforts.

ConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyProject ManagementSoftware EngineeringTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Own the delivery pipeline for platform and simulation applications—connected and air‑gapped

Implement repeatable, compliant CI/CD, artifact management, and promotion (dev→stage→prod), supporting canary/blue‑green rollouts and secure supply‑chain practices

Design GitOps workflows (Argo CD/Flux) and CI pipelines (GitHub Actions/Tekton/Argo Workflows) for containers, Helm/Kustomize

Build promotion pipelines with environment gates, automated tests, policy checks, and Istio traffic shifting (VirtualService/DestinationRule)

Manage artifact registries, image relocation, and SBOM generation (CycloneDX/SPDX); implement SLSA‑aligned provenance

Enable air‑gap packaging/delivery: bundle charts/images/manifests; automate offline installs/updates and verification

Establish compliance automation: supply‑chain scanning, signing (cosign), CVE triage, audit trails

Qualification

Kubernetes CI/CDGitOpsHelm/KustomizeDevSecOpsPolicy-as-codeSBOMsDoD complianceAutomated rollback

Required

12+ years of Software Engineering experience with 5–7+ years in DevSecOps/Release Engineering; strong Kubernetes CI/CD, GitOps, and Helm/Kustomize background

Experience with policy-as-code (OPA/Gatekeeper/Kyverno) and secure pipeline orchestration

Familiar with SBOMs, container signing, image mirroring/relocation; registry operations

Active DoW Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

Preferred

Operating CI/CD in disconnected/secure networks; automated air‑gap workflows

Performance‑aware rollouts, canary analysis, and automated rollback

Demonstrated ability to meet DoD compliance controls

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

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