Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineer

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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.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award

KBR is seeking a highly motivated and career-oriented Cloud Engineer to join our team supporting a government client in Maryland.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide cloud engineering expertise to for the operation, optimization, and management of the customer's cloud environment.
• Support the administration of the cloud environment to include account management, usage management, etc.
• Researching cloud-focused solutions turning user needs into technical requirements and providing the technical options/recommendations for Government consideration.
• Establish applications, environment uptime, and utilization scaling parameters and metrics
• Establish standard policy and compliance metrics by which cloud environment operations will be monitored, corrective responses issued, and reported
• Establish performance and cybersecurity framework, perform continuous monitoring, and report corrective actions
• Deliver information papers proposing emergent cloud-based technology and best practices

Required Skills and Experience:

• Security Clearance Requirements: Active TS/SCI and willingness to sit for a poly upon request.
• At least six (6) years of experience specific to technical and programmatic integration or a related field
• Experience developing IT and cloud infrastructure
• Experience in software engineering, design architecture, analyzing computer hardware and software solutions
• Understanding of best practices regarding cloud environments
• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science or related discipline (STEM)
• Certifications in architecture or IT development

Desired:

• Knowledge of DoD/IC operating systems and databases
• Cloud certification (Azure or AWS)
• Master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering or related STEM field

Basic Compensation: $126,200.00 - $183,000.00 Annual

This range is for the Maryland area 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 sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Benefits: KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 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.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At 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.