GovCloud DevSecOps Architect - CI/CD & Kubernetes Expert

Accenture Federal Services; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 117,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to maintain a robust CI/CD pipeline, embedding security at every stage. You will work with Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD, perform static/dynamic analysis, and ensure vulnerability management across GovCloud environments, aligning with federal security standards.

The role requires expertise in Kubernetes, IaC, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and collaboration with development teams to strengthen security posture while delivering reliable

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience with CI/CD DevSecOps pipeline implementation within government cloud environments.
• 5 years’ experience with Kubernetes orchestration.
• 5 years’ experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Puppet, Chef, Ansible).
• Expertise with virtual machines, containers, and serverless computing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate the CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD.
• Integrate security tools (static/dynamic analysis, vulnerability scanning) into CI/CD.
• Develop and maintain automated testing (unit/integration/UA testing).
• Collaborate with development to remediate security vulnerabilities in deployed products.
• Ensure compliance with security regulations and standards.
• Design, develop, and implement CI/CD DevSecOps pipelines in GovCloud environments (AWS, Azure, IL6+).
• Operate and maintain cloud-based infrastructure including provisioning, monitoring, and security.

Skills

CI/CD DevSecOps

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code

Security compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical field

Tools

Puppet

Chef

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to maintain a robust CI/CD pipeline, embedding security at every stage. You will work with Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD, perform static/dynamic analysis, and ensure vulnerability management across GovCloud environments, aligning with federal security standards.

The role requires expertise in Kubernetes, IaC, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and collaboration with development teams to strengthen security posture while delivering reliable