Senior DevOps Engineer - Cloud-Native & Kubernetes Expert

KBR Careers; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 116,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to integrate cloud technologies with DevOps practices onsite. The role emphasizes building and maintaining Kubernetes deployments, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization across diverse stacks, with a focus on mission-critical national security projects.

The ideal candidate will have a TS/SCI clearance, a CS degree, DoD 8140 qualification, and 3+ years in cloud or Kubernetes-related roles.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent.
• DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce qualification (Security+ or equivalent).
• 3+ years in cloud engineering, pipeline engineering, or Kubernetes.

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 various tech stacks.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

GitLab

Cloud engineering

Pipeline engineering

GNU/Linux

Problem solving

Security clearance TS/SCI

DoD 8140

Education

B.S. in Computer Science

DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce qualification (Security+ or equivalent)

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

GitLab

Terraform

Job description

KBR in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to integrate cloud technologies with DevOps practices onsite. The role emphasizes building and maintaining Kubernetes deployments, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization across diverse stacks, with a focus on mission-critical national security projects.

The ideal candidate will have a TS/SCI clearance, a CS degree, DoD 8140 qualification, and 3+ years in cloud or Kubernetes-related roles.