Infrastructure Engineer - Kubernetes, Kafka, AWS

accenturefederalservices; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to architect and maintain scalable, resilient systems for high-volume data alerting. You will leverage Kubernetes to orchestrate containerized workloads and ensure reliable communication via RabbitMQ and Kafka.

The role emphasizes CI/CD, cloud security, and automation, with hands-on work on AWS services, Terraform, and monitoring stacks. Active TS/SCI clearance is required and compensation reflects federal market ranges.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in DevOps or a similar field.
• Experience with Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, Kafka, AWS (EC2, S3, EKS), Terraform, and monitoring/alerting tools.

Responsibilities

• Optimize cloud infrastructure on AWS (EKS, EC2, S3) and implement infrastructure as code with Terraform.
• Design robust routing and DNS solutions to guarantee high availability and performance across distributed systems.

Skills

DevOps practices

Monitoring/Observability

Tools

Kubernetes

RabbitMQ

Kafka

AWS

Terraform

Prometheus

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to architect and maintain scalable, resilient systems for high-volume data alerting. You will leverage Kubernetes to orchestrate containerized workloads and ensure reliable communication via RabbitMQ and Kafka.

The role emphasizes CI/CD, cloud security, and automation, with hands-on work on AWS services, Terraform, and monitoring stacks. Active TS/SCI clearance is required and compensation reflects federal market ranges.