Title:

Cloud Engineer

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. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities:

Support technical program management: With oversight, support managing the technical program, scope, schedule, budget, risks, and communicationDeliver Agile-based technical solutions: Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions, including innovation efforts for modernization and evolution of core infrastructure, platform, and data lake houseMaintain dashboards and documentation: Create customer-facing dashboard presentations and maintain system requirements, development process documentation, and monitor report generation and deliveryEnhance cybersecurity and IT operations: Provide recommendations for cybersecurity and IT operations enhancements, and identify solutions and tools for an efficient, streamlined, scalable approach while maintaining high-quality serviceCollaborate on platform development: Collaborate with in-house development teams to construct and implement feature enhancements to the analytic platform with a UI/UX mindset; integrate external systems; and develop, implement, and maintain a data lake houseIntegrate datasets with ML tools: Integrate datasets with corporate machine learning toolingDevelop scalable data solutions: Develop, implement, and maintain solutions that allow platform users to quickly understand and gain value from massive data sets

Work Environment:

Location: On-siteTravel Requirements: MinimalWorking Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with a PolygraphEducation: Bachelor’s degreeExperience: Minimum of 10 yearsCybersecurity and IT systems: Experience with cybersecurity, IT systems, and A&A processesTeam facilitation: Experience with facilitation across multi-contractor and staff teamsProject collaboration: Experience collaborating with project teams or multiple entities to define project requirements and acceptance criteriaProject monitoring: Experience monitoring project progress, identifying roadblocks, and implementing mitigation strategiesData pipeline engineering: Experience designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines for ingestion, processing, and transformationData collaboration: Experience collaborating with data scientists and analysts to ensure data quality and accessibilityData governance: Experience building and implementing data governance policies and procedures for data integrity and securityCloud infrastructure: Experience with design, implementation, and management of secure and scalable cloud infrastructure solutionsInfrastructure-as-code: Experience with implementation and management of infrastructure-as-code solutions and collaboration with development teamsCI/CD and automation: Experience with implementation of CI/CD pipelines and automation of infrastructure provisioning, application deployment, and system monitoringMachine learning solutions: Experience envisioning and delivering solutions to business problems using machine learning techniques, including model training, development, and lifecycle managementTechnical architecture: Experience in technical architecture expertise, including systems integration and technical leadershipComplex environments: Proficiency in complex multi-network and security enclave environments

Desired:

SecDevOps practices: Experience championing SecDevOps best practices for collaboration, efficiency, and qualityRAG techniques: Experience deploying and managing solutions utilizing retrieval augmented generation techniquesBig data tools: Experience with big data processing and analysis tools such as Splunk, SOAR, NiFi, or CriblData visualization and lake house: Experience with data visualization and data lake house technologiesAWS environment: Experience in AWS environment networking, security, logging, administration, and provisioningSecurity and accreditation: Experience with accreditation and security, including security controls, system hardening, and compliance requirementsData transfer tools: Experience with data transfer tools such as NiFi or CriblScripting: Experience creating ad-hoc scripts in Python and JSONNetwork troubleshooting: Experience troubleshooting network connections or scanningTask tracking systems: Experience with JIRA or another ticketing system for task trackingDevOps lifecycle: Experience or familiarity with DevOps lifecycle and ability to coordinate requirements with development teamsAgile methodologies: Experience in Agile and Scrum methodologies for software developmentLinux and DevOps tools: Technical proficiency in Linux system administration and DevOps toolsSoftware and cloud engineering: Experience in software engineering, cloud computing, data management, and system integrationML frameworks: Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and deploying models in cloud environments (e.g., SageMaker)Data engineering: Experience with data engineering and feature engineering for big data processing and machine learning algorithmsCloud platforms: Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, OCI, Azure, or GCP) and best practices for cloud-based services and securityTechnology and mission alignment: Experience with technology, mission, and business systems, as well as architectural vision

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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