Cloud Platform Engineer - 5775895

AECOM; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services company is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer for local project-based work. The role involves designing, building, and managing cloud application solutions, with specific expertise required in AWS, VMware, and Nutanix. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits, while promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in AWS Cloud Engineer role.
• Experience with VMware, Nutanix, AWS Lambda and administration.
• Automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, Gitlab required.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and deploy cloud application solutions.
• Deploy infrastructure and create proofs of architecture.
• Provide solutions to problems across multiple teams.

Skills

AWS

VMware

Nutanix

Python

Terraform

Ansible

Gitlab

Jenkins

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor or Associate's degree

Job description

Accenture Flex offers you the flexibility of local fixed-duration project-based work powered by Accenture, a leading global professional services company. Accenture is consistently recognized on FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work for and Diversity Inc's Top 50 Companies for Diversity lists.

As an Accenture Flex employee, you will apply your skills and experience to help drive business transformation for leading organizations and communities. In addition to delivering innovative solutions for Accenture's clients, you will work with a highly skilled, diverse network of people across Accenture businesses who are using the latest emerging technologies to address today's biggest business challenges.

You will receive competitive rewards and access to benefits programs and world-class learning resources. Accenture Flex employees work in their local metro area onsite at the project, significantly reducing and/or eliminating the demands to travel.

Key Responsibilities:

+ As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and deploying cloud application solutions that integrate cloud and non-cloud infrastructure.

+ Can deploy infrastructure and platform environments, creates a proof of architecture to test architecture viability, security, and performance.

+ Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform. Responsible for team decisions.

+ Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.

+ Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.

+ Master proficiency in VMware and Nutanix and AWS Lambda/Cloud Formation/Administration are required

+ OS Upgrade / Install experience is a must in various platforms such as AWS, Azure, VMware and Nutanix

+ Set up of new environment where noted (create servers, configuration, apply security, install agents etc.)

+ AWS Platform administration using Lambda and Python

+ AWS ECS, ELB, VPC, Route53, ElastiCache, WorkSpace on AWS

+ Familiarity with Automation Tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Gitlab, Jenkins, AWS Storage, Elastic File System and AWS PaaS services

+ Performance analysis on environments (i.e. is the current environment able to handle the existing site/user load)

+ Additional security requirements on existing environments (service accounts, access changes) and patching

+ Vulnerabilities Remediation for various applications and OSes and reporting to stakeholders

+ Mock and cutover support (complete cutover assigned tasks, be available as needed throughout defined periods)

+ Update documentation for support teams KT (as needed)

+ Fully hands on and Self Driven

Location Requirements: Please note, this role requires onsite 3 days a week in Dallas, TX.

Basic Qualifications:

+ Minimum of 5 years of experience with AWS in a Cloud engineer role

+ Minimum of 3 years of design, build, testing and deploying cloud applications that integrate cloud and non-cloud infrastructure

+ Minimum of 3 years deploying infrastructure and platform environments, creating a proof of architecture to test architecture performance

+ Minimum of 3 years of VMware, Nutanix and AWS Lambda / Cloud Formation / administration

+ Minimum of 3 years of AWS Platform adminstration using Lambda and python

+ Minimum of 3 years of AWS ECS, ELB, VPC, Route53, Elasticache, WorkSpace on AWS, Cloud Formation, Cloud Front and Lambda functions.

+ Minimum of 3 years of experience with automation tools such as Python, Terraform, Ansible, Gitlab, Jenkins, AWS Storage, Elastic File System and AWS PaaS services

+ High School Diploma/GED

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Bachelor or Associate's degree

+ AWS Solution Architect Certification

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, New Jersey or Washington as set forth below.

We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

Information on benefits is here. (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/local/flexcareers#block-section-...)

Role Location Hourly Salary Range

California $67 to $77/hour

Colorado $67 to $77/hour

District of Columbia $67 to $77/hour

Illinois $67 to $77/hour

Minnesota $67 to $77/hour

Maryland $67 to $77/hour

New York/New Jersey $67 to $77/hour

Washington $67 to $77/hour

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