Cloud Devops Engineer (Azure/GCP)

Accenture; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Cloud DevOps Engineer to design and manage cloud infrastructure using Azure and Google Cloud. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, experience with CI/CD pipelines, and knowledge of security best practices. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering innovative cloud solutions and ensuring optimal system performance. This role offers opportunities for continuous improvement and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in Cloud DevOps engineering.
• Hands-on experience in Azure, Google Cloud, and OS infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and manage automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Provide technical support for cloud-based applications.

Skills

Cloud Computing

Problem-Solving

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Cloud Certifications

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Splunk

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Cloud Infrastructure Management: Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure Azure, Google Cloud to support applications and services.

OS infra troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Setting up and configuring operating systems (Linux, Windows, etc.). Diagnosing and fixing issues related to OS, network, and system performance. This includes log file analysis and root cause analysis.

Automation & CI/CD Pipelines: Develop and manage automated CI/CD pipelines for application deployment and infrastructure provisioning using tools like Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, or Github Actions.

Containerization & Orchestration: Manage containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and other container orchestration tools to ensure scalability and reliability.

Monitoring & Performance Optimization: Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions (e.g., Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) to ensure optimal system performance and availability.

Collaboration: Work closely with Client, Developer team, and Operations teams to understand requirements and provide cloud-based solutions that meet performance, security, and compliance needs.

Security & Compliance: Knowledge of security best practices in cloud infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Disaster Recovery & Backup: Knowledge of disaster recovery and backup strategies to ensure business continuity in the event of outages or failures.

Troubleshooting & Support: Provide technical support for cloud-based applications and infrastructure, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions to prevent future occurrences.

Documentation & Reporting: Document infrastructure configurations, processes, and procedures to ensure best practices and knowledge sharing across teams application.

Requirements:

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in Cloud DevOps engineering, with hands-on experience in Azure, Google Cloud, and OS infrastructure.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms (Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience with managing and troubleshooting OS (Windows, Linux).
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions.
• Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker) and orchestration frameworks (Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with database systems (MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB).
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, PowerShell.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent communication (English) and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently and teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cloud certifications (Microsoft Azure Architect/DevOps Solutions Expert,
• Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer). Experience with serverless architectures and tools (e.g., GCP Cloud Run, Azure Functions/Logic App, AWS Lamda).
• Knowledge of networking concepts in cloud environments (VPC, Subnets, Load Balancers, etc.).

About Accenture

We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces.Join Accenture to work at the heart of change.

Key Responsibilities:

Cloud Infrastructure Management: Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure Azure, Google Cloud to support applications and services.

OS infra troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Setting up and configuring operating systems (Linux, Windows, etc.). Diagnosing and fixing issues related to OS, network, and system performance. This includes log file analysis and root cause analysis.

Automation & CI/CD Pipelines: Develop and manage automated CI/CD pipelines for application deployment and infrastructure provisioning using tools like Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, or Github Actions.

Containerization & Orchestration: Manage containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and other container orchestration tools to ensure scalability and reliability.

Monitoring & Performance Optimization: Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions (e.g., Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) to ensure optimal system performance and availability.

Collaboration: Work closely with Client, Developer team, and Operations teams to understand requirements and provide cloud-based solutions that meet performance, security, and compliance needs.

Security & Compliance: Knowledge of security best practices in cloud infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Disaster Recovery & Backup: Knowledge of disaster recovery and backup strategies to ensure business continuity in the event of outages or failures.

Troubleshooting & Support: Provide technical support for cloud-based applications and infrastructure, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions to prevent future occurrences.

Documentation & Reporting: Document infrastructure configurations, processes, and procedures to ensure best practices and knowledge sharing across teams application.

Requirements:

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in Cloud DevOps engineering, with hands-on experience in Azure, Google Cloud, and OS infrastructure.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms (Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience with managing and troubleshooting OS (Windows, Linux).
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions.
• Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker) and orchestration frameworks (Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with database systems (MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB).
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, PowerShell.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent communication (English) and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently and teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cloud certifications (Microsoft Azure Architect/DevOps Solutions Expert,
• Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer). Experience with serverless architectures and tools (e.g., GCP Cloud Run, Azure Functions/Logic App, AWS Lamda).
• Knowledge of networking concepts in cloud environments (VPC, Subnets, Load Balancers, etc.).

About Accenture

We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces.Join Accenture to work at the heart of change.

Visit us atwww.accenture.com

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