KBR Careers · 10 hours ago
System Administrator
Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$81K/yr - $121K/yrKBR is a company that provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to the intelligence and national security communities. They are seeking a Systems Administrator to support the Air Force Research Laboratory in managing cloud-based information systems and ensuring their security and performance.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage cloud-based information systems, ensuring availability, performance, scalability, and security
Harden information systems against NIST, DoD, and IC security requirements to include the NIST 800-53 and 800-171 controls, and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs)
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues proactively
Collaborate with development teams to deploy applications and ensure they meet scalability, reliability, and security requirements
Manage and automate routine administrative tasks, ensuring efficiency and accuracy
Stay up-to-date with and implement the latest industry technologies, trends, and best practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the security of new and existing systems and applications
Lead or attend meetings with system stakeholders to discuss statuses of efforts
Qualification
Required
Security Clearance: Must have an active U.S. government Secret security clearance, which is something only a U.S. citizen can obtain
Education: Bachelor's Degree in computer, information systems or related field
DoD 8570-compliant IAT Level II certification (e.g. CompTIA Security+)
Experience with cloud service providers (CSPs) (e.g. AWS, Azure)
Git/GitLab experience
Experience with programming (scripting) languages (i.e. Bash, Python, .Net or Java)
Apache open-source products (i.e. NiFi, Kafka, Zookeeper)
Security+
Experience with Virtual Machines and Type 1 hypervisors, e.g. KVM, ESXi
Demonstrated experience with Linux (e.g. Red Hat Enterprise Linux)
Experience with technologies such as Kubernetes, Puppet, and Ansible
Experience in implementing DISA STIGs and SRGs
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred
Linux System Administrator
DevSecOps
Risk Management Framework implementation
Software development experience (i.e. C++, Java, C)
Benefits
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.
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.
Founded in 1919
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Becky Sewell
Chief Training Officer (CTO)
Dana Dorsey
Sr. VP, Chief Financial Officer
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