Cloud Platform Engineer
Accenture Federal ServicesFort Meade, MDPosted 9 May 2026
Job Description
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!
Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to join our team and support our client in the Ft. Meade, MD area.
What you’ll do:
Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of cloud systems and environments
Provide support for cloud systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for all the client/server/storage/network devices
Collaborate with support teams on workload management, patch management, active directory management, onboarding, and any other troubleshooting as required
Optimize cloud system operations, resource utilization, and perform capacity analysis and planning
Provide detailed analysis and feedback to management and internal customers for escalated tickets
Support the deployment of applications across multiple classification levels
Support requirements to capabilities analysis and implementation
What you’ll need:
1 year of experience in AWS cloud technologies and platforms
2 years of experience in Windows Server and/or Linux Systems Administration
1 year of experience with PowerShell and/or Bash Scripting
DoD 8570 Compliant with IAT Level II certification (ex: Sec+)
Bonus points if you have:
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
Prior experience as a cloud systems administrator or cloud engineer
Clearance :
Must have an active TS/SCI level clearance
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:
$70,500
$136,700 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 delivering the results that our clients and the country count on ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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