Accenture Federal Services · 5 hours ago
Cloud DevOps Engineer
Eglin Air Force Base, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$86K/yr - $176K/yr
5+ years expAccenture Federal Services is a technology company dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of the US federal government. They are seeking a seasoned Cloud DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure cloud-based systems and applications, ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements while collaborating with development teams.
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Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and implement secure cloud-based systems and applications, including infrastructure as code (IaC) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
Build, deploy, and troubleshoot cloud-native (IAC) applications in AWS environments
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation
Create and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, or PowerShell to streamline operations and deployments
Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements, including NIST 800-53, DISA STIGs, and FedRAMP
Collaborate with development teams to integrate security into the development lifecycle
Implement and maintain security controls, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and network security
Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring of applications and services
Work with a variety of cloud native tools to add capabilities and secure the platform
Troubleshoot complex technical issues across all layers of the technology stack
Design and implement robust, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructure
Establish and maintain efficient CI/CD pipelines that incorporate security best practices
Reduce deployment time and increase deployment frequency through automation
Improve system reliability, availability, and security through infrastructure as code
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to drive adoption of DevSecOps practices
Maintain comprehensive system documentation to ensure efficient knowledge sharing
Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and security best practices
Contribute to the continuous improvement of cloud infrastructure and security posture
Qualification
Required
5 years of experience in DevOps engineering or cloud platform engineering
3 years of experience with RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) or CentOS administration
3 years of experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or similar) and CLI
3 years of experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
3 years of experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
2 years of experience troubleshooting DNS, VPN, HTTPS, and networking configurations
3 years of proficiency with Bash, Python, or other scripting and automation technologies
2 years of experience implementing security controls in cloud environments
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 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher (Sec+, CISSP, CASP, etc.) or DoD 8140 equivalent
Deep knowledge of AWS services (EC2, VPC, EBS, ALB, RDS, S3, EKS, ECR, etc.)
Strong Linux system administration skills, particularly with RHEL/CentOS
Experience with containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes
Expertise in CI/CD pipeline development and automation (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins)
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code practices
Understanding of network architecture: VPC design, hybrid connectivity, security groups, load balancing
Experience with security hardening and compliance implementation in cloud environments
Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and alerting system implementation
Excellent communication skills in both written and oral formats
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
Strong customer service orientation
Ability to interface effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to execute autonomously and take ownership of assigned responsibilities
Preferred
AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, Security Specialty)
Experience with containerization orchestration platforms like Kubernetes (EKS)
Experience with Agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
Experience with National Security systems and Air-Gapped Environments
Active Top-Secret Clearance, preferred with SCI eligibility
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.
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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