Sr. Cloud DevOps Developer

Title :

Sr. Cloud DevOps Developer

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Around here we define the future. We are a company of innovators thinkers creators explorers volunteers and dreamers. We all share one goal : to improve the world responsibly and safely by supporting the science that informs decision makers and protects Earth.

Note : This position is contingent upon contract award customer approval and funding availability.

Eligibility Requirement :

This position requires U.S. Citizenship due to contractual and security requirements.

Preferred location is Sioux Falls SD

Will consider Remote

POSITION OVERVIEW

KBR is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer to lead the rapid migration of physical infrastructure to AWS cloud this role you will drive large-scale lift and shift initiatives moving on-premises systems and workloads to the cloud quickly and efficiently. After initial migration you will architect and implement strategies to modernize these workloads over time leveraging cloud-native services and automation to enhance scalability reliability and cost-effectiveness.

As part of a global leader in science technology and engineering solutions youll collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic fast-paced environment advancing our cloud transformation journey and supporting mission-critical objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead rapid lift and shift migrations of physical and legacy infrastructure to AWS ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.

Develop and execute migration plans including assessment planning and implementation of cloud migration strategies.

Collaborate with solution architects and design teams to ensure secure scalable and compliant AWS cloud solutions.

After migration drive modernization efforts by refactoring rearchitecting and automating workloads to take advantage of AWS cloud-native services.

Develop and maintain tools for provisioning monitoring auditing and de-provisioning AWS infrastructure using Python Ansible and other automation tools.

Manage CI / CD pipelines and infrastructure technologies using industry-standard tools like Jenkins and GitLab Runners.

Incorporate FinOps principles into AWS cloud strategies ensuring cost optimization and operational efficiency.

Mentor and lead junior engineers fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

• Must be a U.S. Citizen

10 years of experience in cloud engineering DevOps or systems administration with a strong focus on AWS technologies.

Proven experience leading lift and shift migrations and subsequent modernization of workloads in AWS.

In-depth knowledge of AWS Security Network Controls and FedRAMP compliance requirements.

Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or AWS CDK.

Proficiency in configuration management tools such as Ansible Chef or Puppet.

Expertise in scripting languages such as Python Bash / Shell PowerShell for infrastructure automation.

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Associate (required).

At least one AWS Specialty or Professional certification (required) such as :

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional

AWS Certified Security Specialty

AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty

AWS Certified Database Specialty

PREFERRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

Multiple AWS Specialty or Professional certifications (preferred) such as those listed above.

Experience engineering and deploying public sector solutions.

Expertise with AWS services such as S3 CloudFront EKS Lambda Aurora Serverless DB and AWS Batch.

Experience incorporating FinOps principles into AWS cloud strategies.

Special Requirements

Three years of continuous U.S. residency for government security credential.

Ability to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation for government facility access.

Experience and / or education in lieu of these qualifications may be considered.

Basic Compensation : $135200K $202700K

The offered rate will be based on contract affordability and the selected candidates working location knowledge skills and / or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Benefits

Competitive benefits : 401K with match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending disability paid time off flexible schedule.

Career advancement through professional training and development.

Benefits may be aligned with partner companies for government contracting.

More details : to join KBR and develop your career in cloud engineering while contributing to innovative and impactful projects Apply today!

KBR partners with several other companies to fulfill its requirements as a government contractor. The selected subcontracting companies align their benefits as closely as possible to those above.

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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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 teams 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.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 135200 - 202700