Accenture Federal Services · 20 hours ago
AWS 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 enhance national security and improve public service. The AWS Cloud Engineer will guide and support cloud initiatives, designing secure and scalable cloud architectures to meet business and compliance requirements, particularly in federal or health IT environments.
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U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the creation and maintenance of cloud architecture documentation, ensuring clarity and accessibility for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Oversee the development of operational procedures, review engineering workflows, validate cloud configurations, and ensure adherence to best practices in cloud governance, automation, networking, and security
Identify and mitigate risks will be essential as you own and maintain core architecture documentation, including cloud design blueprints, risk registers, issue logs, technical diagrams, and status reports
Review and track technical deliverables, aligning cloud modernization tasks to the program schedule, while managing timelines, resource usage, and dependencies effectively
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as an Architect or Cloud Engineer in federal government or health IT environments
A minimum of 2-3 years' experience with ServiceNow and AWS in a FedRamp Environment
Familiarity with ATO (Authority to Operate)
Deep understanding of AWS cloud services, architectures, and security frameworks
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify complex architecture
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 (additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree)
US Citizenship and the ability to obtain Public Trust
Preferred
Knowledge of Agile and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
Experience working with Federal government 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)
Strong organizational skills including attention to detail, multitasking, and documentation management
Benefits
Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits.
Company
Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal Services is a leading US federal services company and subsidiary of Accenture.
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CEO and Chairman of the Board
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Managing Director, AI Missions
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