DevSecOps Engineer

Accenture Federal Services; Sully Square (VA); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to enhance software delivery processes and foster innovation. This role involves leveraging cutting-edge DevOps tools and practices to support the federal government in achieving its missions. You will collaborate with talented engineers to automate deployments, optimize resource usage in cloud environments, and ensure compliance with security standards. Join a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact while enjoying a supportive work culture that encourages growth and development.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with DevOps and AWS.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker containerization.

Responsibilities

• Develop Infrastructure as Code for software environments.
• Automate deployments ensuring zero downtime.

Skills

DevOps

Kubernetes

AWS Services

Terraform

Docker

Tools

Helm Charts

Podman

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 to do the work you love in a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and can be 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!

The DevOps Engineer supports software and data engineering with DevOps tools, culture, and process changes to enable rapid and stable delivery of applications and technologies. Identifies, prototypes, engineers, and deploys emerging software engineering and DevOps tools into existing baseline. Operates and supports a suite of enterprise DevOps services. Establishes, manages, automates, and enhances DevOps pipelines. Defines and promotes enterprise software engineering and DevOps standards, practices, and behaviors. Supports project teams as they integrate into the DevOps environment. May work in hybrid environments (multi-cloud, multi-domain, private/public). Writes and maintains infrastructure and configuration files, DevOps tool configuration scripts, and application run-time configuration scripts. Facilitates technical exchange meetings to identify, collect, and establish coordinated requirements with key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with Chief Engineer and engineers to incorporate DevOps best practices and automation to improve program performance while reducing risk
• Develops Infrastructure as Code to control all aspects of software environments and version control releases
• Containerizes Java and Python code optimized for deployment in Kubernetes environment, ensuring high availability and parallel processing
• Leverages AWS best practices to reduce compute costs while incorporating autoscaling and scheduling of resources according to program demand
• Collaborate with development teams as part of software development lifecycle to design software while considering the production environment
• Automate and version control deployments while ensuring a controlled deployment process that enables zero down time
• Incorporates security scanning and other best practices to ensure new deployments comply with industry best practices
• Works with the ISSE implementing security tools in the build pipeline
• Document work in alignment with Agile Development practices
• Works well as part of a fast-paced team with a desire to innovate and improve a multi-faceted organization

Must have:

• 4 years of experience with DevOps
• Experience with Kubernetes and Helm Charts
• Experience with Docker and/or Podman Containerization best practices
• Experience with AWS Services (EKS, Lambdas, EMR, ECR, VPC, etc.)
• Experience with Terraform

Desired Skills:

• Terraform and Packer with AWS (AMIs, Environment, Configuration Automation, etc.)
• Cloud environment and infrastructure engineering
• Implementing DevOps within a Secure Environment

Security Clearance:

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance

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As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states ofCalifornia, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, 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, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:

$108,500 — $214,300 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 in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.

Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally, as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

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