Cloud Platform Engineer
About the role
The Senior Cloud Engineer will design, implement, and manage enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure in a fast-paced, agile environment. This role requires expertise in automation, CI/CD pipeline development, and infrastructure-as-code practices, with a strong focus on DevOps engineering.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure cloud architectures for enterprise or government environments
- Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices such as Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates, Ansible, etc.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build tooling and automation that enables rapid, secure delivery
- Manage and optimize cloud resources to ensure high availability and performance
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment
- Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of cloud infrastructure documentation
Requirements
- 5 years of cloud engineering and infrastructure experience
- Experience designing and implementing secure cloud architectures for enterprise or government environments
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and DevOps practices
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies
Bonus Points
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field
- Background in systems engineering, networking and security
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates, Ansible, or similar
- Enterprise-scale cloud architecture design and implementation experience
- Production GitOps/CI-CD automation experience
- Container technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, container orchestration
- Network architecture: VPC design, hybrid connectivity, security groups, load balancing
- Identity and Access Management across cloud platforms
- CI/CD pipeline development and automation
- Linux/Unix system administration and automation experience
- Configuration management and infrastructure automation
- Monitoring, logging, and alerting system implementation
- Performance optimization and troubleshooting
- Database administration and data management
- Security hardening and compliance implementation
- Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting languages
- Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
- API integration and automation development
- Version control systems (Git) and collaborative development
Qualifications
- Must have an active Secret clearance; TS preferred
Benefits
Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here.
Pay
The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:
- $91,300 - $184,900 USD
Schedule
As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the specified locations. There is no fixed deadline to apply.
Contact
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