Cloud Engineer (AWS)

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! The work: The AWS Cloud Engineer will support the design, implementation, and maintenance of the cloud infrastructure for an AWS-based data and API platform. Assist in deploying and managing cloud resources. Responsibilities: Assist in deploying and managing cloud infrastructure using AWS services. Support the automation of infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment using tools such as Terraform and Ansible. Monitor, cloud systems to ensure performance, availability, and reliability. Help implement security measures and compliance controls. Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate and optimize cloud solutions. Document procedures, configurations, and best practices for cloud deployments. Here’s what you need: Experience in cloud engineering, preferably AWS. Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform and Ansible Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins and GitLab Understanding of networking concepts like VPN, VPCs, DNS, and load balancing Basic scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell AFS Skills: Cloud, AWS, Data Platforms, Microservices Bonus points if you have: Worked on or implemented a Cloud migration project Exposure to DevOps Methodologies by using orchestration tools (ie: Chef, Ansible, etc.) Eligibility Requirements: US Citizenship required Active secret clearance required #clearancejobs 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, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland . 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, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is: $78,600 $160,200 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 deliver ... (truncated, view full listing at source)