Accenture Federal Services · 10 hours ago
Cloud Engineer
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$104K/yr - $139K/yr
5+ years expAccenture Federal Services is dedicated to helping the US federal government strengthen and secure the nation. As a Cloud Engineer, you will guide and support enterprise cloud initiatives while ensuring compliance with business and security requirements in federal or health IT environments.
ConsultingFinanceInformation TechnologyManagement ConsultingOnline PortalsProfessional Services
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Guiding, architecting, and supporting enterprise cloud initiatives across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments
Designing secure, scalable, and high-performing cloud architectures while ensuring alignment with business, security, and compliance requirements
Reviewing and tracking technical deliverables
Aligning cloud modernization tasks to the program schedule
Managing timelines, resource usage, and dependencies effectively
Identifying and mitigating risks
Owning and maintaining core architecture documentation, including cloud design blueprints, risk registers, issue logs, technical diagrams, and status reports
Leading the creation and maintenance of cloud architecture documentation
Overseeing the development of operational procedures
Reviewing engineering workflows
Validating cloud configurations
Ensuring adherence to best practices in cloud governance, automation, networking, and security
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as an Architect or Cloud Engineer in federal government or health IT environments
Deep understanding of AWS and/or Azure cloud services, architectures, and security frameworks
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify complex architectures
Strong organizational skills including attention to detail, multitasking, and documentation management
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, cloud management consoles, and project management software (MS Project, Jira, Confluence)
Experience supporting large-scale cloud migrations, modernization programs, or enterprise cloud operations
Bachelor's degree + 5 years of cloud engineering, cloud architecture, or federal IT experience
US citizenship required
Preferred
Knowledge of Agile and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
Experience working with agencies
Familiarity with supply chain, healthcare, asset management, or modernization initiatives
Cloud certifications preferred (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Architect Expert, AWS Security, Azure Security, Google Cloud Architect)
Agile certifications (CSM, SAFe, or PMI-ACP) preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
Company
Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal Services is a leading US federal services company and subsidiary of Accenture.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ron Ash
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Bharat Patel
Managing Director, AI Missions
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