Cloud Platform Engineer -AWS

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer – AWS for Kochi. The role requires 5–8 years' experience and strong AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes/OpenShift skills to design, automate, and secure cloud platforms.

You will implement hybrid infrastructures, build CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate across Dev and Ops to optimize platforms while ensuring data integrity and robust security practices.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in cloud platforms and AWS engineering.
• Graduation required; strong understanding of infrastructure as code.
• Experience with observability, security, and reliable automation.

Responsibilities

• Implement Cloud and Hybrid Infrastructures using Infrastructure-as-Code.
• Automate Provisioning and Maintenance for streamlined operations.
• Design and Estimate Infrastructure with observability and security.
• Establish CI/CD Pipelines for seamless application deployment.
• Ensure Data Integrity and Security through robust mechanisms.
• Implement Backup and Recovery Procedures for data protection.
• Build Self-Service Systems for enhanced developer autonomy.
• Collaborate with Development and Operations Teams for platform optimization.
• Follow industry best practices and standards.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Docker

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK

Tempo

Argo-CD

GitOps

Python

Go

Bash

Linux

Networking

Database

Hybrid Cloud

CI/CD

Education

Graduation

Job description

Job Title - Cloud Platform Engineer – AWS - Specialist -ACS Song

Management Level:

Location: Kochi

Must have skills: AWS

Good to have skills: Hybrid Cloud

Experience: 5-8 years of experience is required

Educational Qualification: Graduation (Accurate educational details should capture)

Job Summary

Within our Cloud Platforms & Managed Services Solution Line, we apply an agile approach to provide true on-demand cloud platforms. We implement and operate secure cloud and hybrid global infrastructures using automation techniques for our client’s business critical application landscape. As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you are responsible for implementing cloud and hybrid global infrastructures using infrastructure-as-code.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Implement Cloud and Hybrid Infrastructures using Infrastructure-as-Code.
• Automate Provisioning and Maintenance for streamlined operations.
• Design and Estimate Infrastructure with an emphasis on observability and security.
• Establish CI/CD Pipelines for seamless application deployment.
• Ensure Data Integrity and Security through robust mechanisms.
• Implement Backup and Recovery Procedures for data protection.
• Build Self-Service Systems for enhanced developer autonomy.
• Collaborate with Development and Operations Teams for platform optimization.
• Awareness and follow industry best practices

Professional and Technical Skills

• Customer-Focused Communicator adept at engaging cross-functional teams.
• Cloud Infrastructure Expert in AWS.
• Proficient in Infrastructure as Code with tools like Terraform.
• Experienced in Container Orchestration (Kubernetes, Openshift, Docker Swarm).
• Skilled in Observability Tools like Prometheus, Grafana, etc., as well as Competent in Log Aggregation tools (Loki, ELK, Graylog) and Familiar with Tracing Systems such as Tempo.
• CI/CD and GitOps Savvy with potential knowledge of Argo-CD or Flux.
• Automation Proficiency in Bash and high-level languages (Python, Golang).
• Linux, Networking, and Database Knowledge for robust infrastructure management.
• Hybrid Cloud Experience a plus.
• Should be a quick learner of new technologies and ready to take challenges

Additional Information

About Our Company | Accenture (do not remove the hyperlink)

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.

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