Role Overview
KBR is hiring a mid-level DevOps Engineer (Ansible) with Security Clearance. This is a full-time role in Fulton, Maryland. Part of KBR's Risk hiring. The posted range is $110k to $120k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Title: DevOps Engineer (Ansible) Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! 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. * Monitor cloud environments, perform regular maintenance, and troubleshoot issues as they arise. * Implement and enforce best practices for cloud security, compliance, and risk management. * Conduct ongoing security testing and code reviews to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities. * Contribute to architectural designs, technical documentation, and provide engineering solutions for improved security. * Stay current with new tools, technologies, and industry best practices, and advise teams on secure coding practices. * Integrate Terraform with Ansible to automate the provisioning and configuration of infrastructure, ensuring a seamless and consistent infrastructure-as-code (IaC) deployment process across cloud and on-prem environments. * Use Terraform to manage and provision infrastructure resources (e.g., compute, storage, networking) and leverage Ansible for post-provisioning configuration management, including application deployments and security hardening. * Collaborate with engineering teams to design end-to-end automation workflows that combine Terraform's infrastructure provisioning with Ansible's configuration management, ensuring scalable, repeatable, and secure deployments. Minimum Qualifications: * Top Secret with SCI. * Requires 5 to 8 years with BS/BA or 3 to 5 years with MS/MA or 0 to 2 years with PhD. * Experience in software engineering and integration of Commercial Off-the-Shelf software products * Must have a current DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification Desired Qualifications: * Strong working knowledge of Terraform to automate configuration management and streamline operational tasks. Basic Compensation: $110,000 to $120,000 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. 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.bfb3568a-762b-4989-884b-a9682aa104ca
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the DevOps Engineer (Ansible) with Security Clearance position at KBR?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to KBR. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the DevOps Engineer (Ansible) with Security Clearance position at KBR located?
This position is based in Fulton, Maryland. KBR has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the DevOps Engineer (Ansible) with Security Clearance role at KBR pay?
KBR has posted a compensation range of $110k to $120k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the DevOps Engineer (Ansible) with Security Clearance role at KBR posted?
This role was posted on March 16, 2026 (83 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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