Kubernetes DevOps Engineer

Accenture-Federal-Services-2; Lincoln (MA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Kubernetes DevOps Engineer at Hanscom AFB, MA to drive secure, scalable platform work. You will implement CI/CD, GitOps practices and advanced Kubernetes tooling across complex workloads.

A strong background in Istio, Helm, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) is required, with DoD 8570 IAT II certification and TS/SCI clearance preferred. The role emphasizes hands-on container orchestration, platform provisioning, security, and troubleshooting at scale in a

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD and GitOps.
• 5+ years hands-on with containers, Kubernetes, and securing apps.
• Experience building scalable container platforms with Kubernetes incl. provisioning, ops, and security.
• Expert knowledge of Kubernetes, Istio and Helm.
• 2+ years in cloud tech (AWS, Azure) and DoD 8570 IAT II (Security+).

Skills

DevSecOps

CI/CD

GitOps

Kubernetes

Containerization

Istio

Helm

CKAD

CKA

AWS

Azure

DoD 8570 IAT II

Security+

Tools

Kubernetes

Istio

Helm

CKAD

CKA

OpenShift

Platform One

BigBang

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, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are 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!

Job Description

AFS is seeking a Kubernetes DevOps Engineer at Hanscom AFB, MA.

Here’s What You Need

• 5+ years of experience with DevSecOps methodologies and tools, including CI/CD and GitOps
• 5+ years of experience in-depth, hands-on experience with packaging and securing applications as containers and working in Kubernetes
• In-depth, hands-on experience building platforms at scale for containerized workloads leveraging Kubernetes, including cluster provisioning, operations, workload optimization, custom controllers/operators, workflow orchestration, logging monitoring, security, and troubleshooting. experience with deploying and maintaining Kubernetes clusters (I.e TKG, Konvoy)
• Expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes, Istio, and Helm
• Experience creating custom Helm charts
• 2+ years of experience in cloud technologies and platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or other cloud service providers
• DoD 8570 Compliant with IAT Level II certification (I.e Security+)

Bonus Points If You Have

• Certification in container orchestration systems (i.e. Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), and/or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Application Development)
• Experience working with Platform One and BigBang

Security Requirements

• TS/SCI level clearance required

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

$106,300 - $206,200 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 Affir­matic Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.