user avatar

Cloud Engineer

KBR

Today
Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Unspecified
Engineering - Systems
San Antonio, TX (On-Site/Office)

Title:
Cloud Engineer

Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

KBR is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join our Cyber Security Solutions (CSS) Operating Unit. CSS delivers defensive cyber services and solutions to the DoD, Federal Agencies, and Intelligence Community. The Division has the expertise and experience in leading edge cyber technologies and develops its own solutions to prevent unauthorized access to Information and Operational Technology networks and devices.

Job Summary: The Cloud Engineer will support the 33rd COS (Cyber Operation Squadron) Defensive Cyber Operations Team onsite at Lackland Air Force Base. This position will be an active part of this unit and will be responsible for monitoring, securing, and protecting the Air Force and Central Command global networks by ensuring network integrity, reliability, availability, confidentiality and responding to hostile network threats and attacks.

Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based systems being utilize in protecting the Air Force and Central Command global networks.
  • Evaluate the organization's technology infrastructure and determine the feasibility cloud migration for emerging IDS/IPS technologies.
  • Identify and integrate public and private cloud computing services to include AWS and Azure
  • Manage storage infrastructure in cloud systems to ensure data security and ensure backup plans are implemented, while initiating storage efficiencies to maximized effective data retrieval.
  • Identify and resolve issues within the cloud infrastructure to include troubleshooting technical problems, debug issues in real time, and implementation of solutions to ensure the continuous operation of cloud services.
  • Regularly assess the performance, security, and scalability of existing cloud systems and identify areas for enhancements/improvements.
  • Monitor system health, track key performance metrics, and promptly address any issues or anomalies that arise. This includes troubleshooting technical issues, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective measures to minimize downtime and maintain service availability.
  • Support the development and documentation of processes and checklists for maintenance associated with those systems
  • Other duties as related to the business functions, as assigned.


Requirements & Qualifications:

Education:
  • High School Degree Required
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred or equivalent experience


Licenses & Certifications:
  • Active TS/SCI Security Clearance required.
  • Required to have one of the following IAT Level II certifications: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP.
  • Required to have one of the following IAT CSSP certifications for Infrastructure Support: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND
  • Possession of one of the following certifications: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.


Experience:
  • Required minimum three to five years (3-5) of relevant experience; DoD experience preferred
  • Required minimum three to five (3-5) years' experience in the following areas: Familiarity with managing identities, legal compliance, and cloud security concepts as well as a solid understanding of cloud networking ideas and settings.


Skills & Abilities:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Use of the one or more main cloud computing platforms, including Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, and Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Knowledge of best practices for cloud security, such as encryption, control of access and identity, and adherence to security guidelines.
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure automation and orchestration through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies.
  • Ability to hold yourself and others accountable on short-term and long-term goals
  • Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Understanding of x64-based computers using Microsoft based operating systems
  • Use of Microsoft Office software applications to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint


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.

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.
group id: 10166755

We Value Our People

job ad image
Find KBR on Social Media
Network Employers
user avatar
About Us
KBR is a global provider of differentiated professional services & technologies across the asset and program lifecycle within the Government Solutions & Energy sectors.

KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide (including our joint ventures), with customers in more than 80 countries, and operations in 40 countries, across three synergistic global businesses.

KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, integrated EPC delivery and long term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
job ad2 image

KBR Jobs


Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI
Employer
KBR