DevOps Engineering Consultant - AWS

Accenture UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days vacation

Private medical insurance

Charity leave

Job summary

Accenture in London is seeking a DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines across client environments.

The role requires travel to client sites across the UK and flexibility to work at multiple locations including London, Bristol and Manchester.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate provisioning, ensure security and compliance, and optimize operations.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CI/CD concepts and tools.
• Experience with IaC tools like Terraform or similar.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies Docker/Kubernetes.
• Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Understanding of networking, security and system administration.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure security and compliance across environments.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless deployment.

Skills

CI/CD concepts

Cloud platforms

Containerization

Scripting

Networking & security

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

DroneCI

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Title: DevOps Engineer

Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience)

Locations: London, Bristol and Manchester (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis)

Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience)

Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) and declaration of being a British passport holder with no dual nationalism at the point of application.

Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

As a team:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

As a DevOps Engineer you will:

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure security and compliance across all environments.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment.

We are looking for experience in the following skills:

• Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or DroneCI.
• Experience with configuration as code tools like Terraform, or Cloudless.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Helm/Kubernetes).
• Scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Understanding of networking, security, and system administration.

What’s in it for you

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

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