DevOps Engineer — Kubernetes & Cloud Platform (Top Secret)

Accenture Federal Services; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services seeks a seasoned DevOps Engineer to strengthen our cloud-focused delivery within federal programs.

You will manage Kubernetes deployments and CI/CD pipelines, implement IaC with Terraform and Ansible on AWS, and collaborate with security and Ops teams to improve reliability and security postures. A Top Secret clearance is preferred and DoD 8140 or Security+ certification is valued.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in a DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, or SRE role.
• Proficiency with IaC and automation tools (Terraform or Ansible).
• Experience scripting (Bash, Python).
• Familiarity with IAM concepts (policies, roles, service accounts).
• CompTIA Security+ or DoD 8140 certification at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Kubernetes deployment, operations, and reliability across environments.
• Containerization and platform engineering for DevSecOps services.
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform; automation with Ansible.
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Security and observability; IAM, SSO, and compliance controls.
• Provide technical leadership and cross-team collaboration.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

IaC

Scripting

IAM

Security+ or DoD 8140

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Accenture Federal Services seeks a seasoned DevOps Engineer to strengthen our cloud-focused delivery within federal programs.

You will manage Kubernetes deployments and CI/CD pipelines, implement IaC with Terraform and Ansible on AWS, and collaborate with security and Ops teams to improve reliability and security postures. A Top Secret clearance is preferred and DoD 8140 or Security+ certification is valued.