Cloud DevOps Engineer

Accenture-Federal-Services-2; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in El Segundo, CA seeks a Cloud DevOps Engineer to design, build, test, and deploy cloud application solutions that integrate cloud and non‑cloud infrastructure.

You will deploy AWS infrastructure, manage production Kubernetes clusters, and develop IaC with Ansible, Terraform, Packer, Helm, and GitLab. A TS clearance and 1–2 years of relevant experience are required; a Bachelor's degree and certifications such as AWS or Red Hat are a plus.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience with RHEL or CentOS administration.
• 2 years of experience with AWS cloud technologies and CLI.
• Experience troubleshooting DNS, VPN, HTTPS, and/or networking configurations.
• Experience with Bash, Ansible or other scripting and automation technologies.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
• Deploy, configure, and operationalize resilient, production-grade Kubernetes clusters.
• Develop IaC for cluster orchestration and application deployment using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Packer, Helm, and Kustomize.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues across all layers of the technology stack.

Skills

RHEL/CentOS admin

AWS cloud

Networking troubleshooting

Scripting (Bash)

DevOps tools

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS CLI

Ansible

Terraform

Packer

Helm

Kustomize

GitLab

Jenkins

Nexus

ArgoCD

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people.Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands‑on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

Accenture Federal Services is seeking an experienced Cloud DevOps Engineer in El Segundo, CA, who designs, builds, tests, and deploys cloud application solutions that integrate cloud and non-cloud infrastructure.

What you’ll do

• Deploy and manage AWS cloud infrastructure and services
• Deploy, configure, and operationalize resilient, highly available production grade k8s clusters
• Develop IaC for cluster orchestration and application deployment using a variety of tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Packer, Helm, Kustomize, GitLab, etc.
• Work with a variety of cloud native tools to add capabilities and secure the platform
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues across all layers of the technology stack

What you’ll need

• 1 year of experience with RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) or CentOS administration
• 2 years of experience with AWS cloud technologies and CLI
• Experience troubleshooting DNS, VPN, HTTPS, and/or networking configurations
• Experience with Bash, Ansible or other scripting and automation technologies
• 8570 IAT Level II Compliant Certification, or able to obtain within 90 days of employment

Bonus points if you have

• Bachelors in computer science or similar field
• Experience with DevSecOps tools and concepts such as Static Code Analysis, image scanning, GitLab/Jenkins, Nexus, ArgoCD
• RedHat and / or AWS Certifications
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and other container technologies
• Familiarity with AWS capabilities and offerings
• Experience with National Security systems

Clearance

• Must have an active Top Secret security clearance

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia . The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:

$100,200 - $203,400 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture