Mission Cloud Engineer: Secure, Scalable Cloud Services

Accenture Federal Services; Eglin Air Force Base (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cloud Services Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud solutions supporting mission systems. You’ll deliver reliable, secure cloud services, integrate AI/ML capabilities, and optimize performance and cost across environments.

Requirements include 2+ years in cloud services, IaC experience with Terraform/Ansible/CloudFormation, security controls, and DoD 8140 compliance. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent military experience is expected.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience implementing and managing cloud services or cloud-based systems.
• 2 years of hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Python, Bash, PowerShell)
• Experience implementing or supporting cloud networking and security controls (IAM, network security, encryption)
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or 4 years of relevant job or military experience in lieu of degree
• DoD 8140 compliance (e.g. Security+, CISSP, CASP, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage cloud services supporting scalable, secure, and high‑performing environments.
• Design and integrate scalable, secure cloud architectures.
• Integrate modern capabilities, including automation and AI/ML services, into cloud environments as needed.
• Optimize system performance, availability, and cost across cloud environments.
• Automate service deployment, configuration, and operational processes.
• Monitor systems and resolve issues across cloud environments.

Skills

Cloud experience

IaC and automation

Cloud networking and security

Security compliance DoD 8140

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 4 years equivalent

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Python

Bash

PowerShell

CI/CD pipelines

Kubernetes

RHEL/CentOS

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cloud Services Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud solutions supporting mission systems. You’ll deliver reliable, secure cloud services, integrate AI/ML capabilities, and optimize performance and cost across environments.

Requirements include 2+ years in cloud services, IaC experience with Terraform/Ansible/CloudFormation, security controls, and DoD 8140 compliance. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent military experience is expected.