DoD Cloud Systems Engineer - AWS/Azure, IaC, Security

Accenture Federal Services; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Systems Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud-based IT infrastructure with emphasis on AWS and Azure. The role supports defense and commercial clients, focusing on cybersecurity, RMF, and DoD standards.

Responsibilities include IaC development, risk assessments, and system accreditation, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to keep environments secure and mission-ready.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or 4+ years related experience.
• 5+ years IT engineering experience including .NET and JavaScript full stack development.
• Proficiency with AWS or Azure configurations and deployments.
• Experience preparing reports on security vulnerabilities, incidents, and risk management activities.
• Assist in cloud development cycles and CI/CD pipelines.
• Audit and maintain code repositories.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with DevSecOps, cybersecurity, and systems engineers to deliver robust infrastructure solutions.
• Lead IaC development using Terraform, CloudFormation, and CDK with security in mind.
• Support RMF processes to achieve DoD cybersecurity compliance.
• Manage containerized environments and monitor system performance.
• Author and maintain system design artifacts and SOPs.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend mission-ready solutions.

Skills

Full stack .NET

Full stack JavaScript

AWS or Azure deployments

Security reports & risk mgmt

CI/CD pipelines

Code repositories audit

Education

Bachelor’s in Systems Engineering or 4+ years exp

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

CDK (Cloud Development Kit)

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Systems Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud-based IT infrastructure with emphasis on AWS and Azure. The role supports defense and commercial clients, focusing on cybersecurity, RMF, and DoD standards.

Responsibilities include IaC development, risk assessments, and system accreditation, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to keep environments secure and mission-ready.