Associate DevOps Engineer

KBR • Colorado Springs, CO • 20h ago

Title:

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities.

Our KBR team in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking an Associate DevOps Engineer. This role is pivotal in integrating cloud technologies with DevOps practices, requiring a blend of technical skills and operational acumen. As an Associate DevOps Engineer, your contributions will directly impact the success of our projects and the overall business outcomes we aim to achieve.

Why Join Us?

Innovative Projects: At KBR, you'll be working on proto@type projects that support the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory's missions. The AFRL is the primary scientific research and development center for the Air Force. AFRL leads the discovery, development, and integration of affordable warfighting technologies for our air, space, and cyberspace force.

Collaborative Environment: Our rapid prototyping environment requires that we empower and entrust our engineers to make high level decisions. We live the Agile values, prioritizing development team autonomy, face-to-face communication, and working code over processes and documentation.

Impactful Work: Your work will directly support the Air Force in expanding national capabilities. As the Air Force's leader for National-to-Tactical capability development, AFRL collaborates with leading experts across the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, National Laboratories, industry, inter-agency, academia, and partner nations.

Key Responsibilities:

Build and deploy helm charts to Kubernetes clusters

Develop GitLab CI/CD pipelines to build, scan, publish, and deploy containers and helm charts

Troubleshoot failed deployments and pipelines

Containerize custom applications

Design high-level architecture for cloud-native networks and systems

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support a variety of tech stacks

Work Environment:

Location: Colorado Springs, CO - Hybrid or On-site

Travel Requirements: Minimal

Working Hours: Flexible

Qualifications:

Required:

Security Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. government Top Secret security clearance with SCI SI/TK, which only a U.S. citizen can obtain

Education: B.S. in Computer Science. Other degrees will be considered with relevant work experience or certification

Experience building helm charts and Kubernetes API objects

Experience writing Docker files and containerizing applications

Experience with GNU/Linux commands, shell navigation, and Git version control

Ability to research and solve complex technical problems independently

Desired:

Cloud Certifications like AWS CCP, AWS CSA, Azure SAE, Azure AA

Competence in building pipelines, preferably with GitLab

Experience delivering a cloud native application

Experience with AWS or Azure cloud services, e.g., EKS, EC2, IAM, S3

Competence in secret management technologies like Helm Secrets, Sealed Secrets, or SOPS

Familiarity with OAuth2, OIDC flows, or KeyCloak

Experience with IaC tools, especially Terraform

Experience deploying to air gapped networks

Experience with Cert Manager, OpenSSL, and Public Key Infrastructure

Basic Compensation: $76,700 - $115,000 (For Colorado Springs Only)

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

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.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt 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 team's 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.

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