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KBR, Inc.

KBR, Inc.

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1 Job

30,730 Employees

About the Company


At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time. Follow @KBRCareers for opportunities, updates and a closer look at how We do things that matter.

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KBR, Inc.
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Junior Cloud DevOps Engineer
Job Description
**Job Title:** Junior Cloud DevOps Engineer **Role Summary:** Support rapid “lift‑and‑shift” migrations of on‑premises workloads to AWS, assist in building and maintaining automated, secure, and cost‑effective cloud infrastructure, and contribute to CI/CD pipeline management and cloud modernization within Agile teams. **Expectations:** - U.S. citizen with at least three continuous years of U.S. residency. - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. - Minimum 6 years of cloud/DevOps experience, primarily on AWS. - Hold AWS Associate‑level certification and Terraform Associate certification. - Ability to obtain and maintain a government security credential. **Key Responsibilities:** - Execute lift‑and‑shift migrations of physical/on‑prem infrastructure to AWS. - Develop and maintain automation tools for provisioning, monitoring, auditing, and de‑provisioning AWS resources. - Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab Runners). - Apply Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK. - Configure and automate environments with Ansible (or similar). - Troubleshoot cloud‑based applications and provide tier‑1/2 support. - Document designs, processes, and operational procedures. - Identify and apply FinOps cost‑optimization strategies. - Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, retrospectives). **Required Skills:** - AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, etc.) and security best practices. - IaC expertise: Terraform (mandatory), AWS CloudFormation/AWS CDK. - CI/CD pipeline creation and maintenance. - Configuration management (Ansible, Chef, or Puppet). - Scripting/automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell). - Containerization fundamentals (Docker, Kubernetes basics). - Strong troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and collaborative abilities. - Excellent written and verbal communication; technical documentation. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. - AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, or AWS Certified Developer – Associate (any one). - Terraform Associate certification (required). - Additional AWS specialty or professional certifications are preferred but not mandatory.
Houston, United states
On site
Junior
13-12-2025