Cloud Engineer

Accenture Federal Services•San Antonio, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join our team and support our client in San Antonio, TX. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure cloud solutions within the AWS ecosystem. Your day-to-day work will involve architecting scalable infrastructure, deploying cloud-native applications, and optimizing system performance using AWS best practices. You will leverage your expertise in Linux environments and command-line interfaces to automate workflows, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability for mission-critical systems. You will be working on sensitive projects that demand strict adherence to security protocols and compliance standards. To excel in this position, you should be comfortable working with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, enabling you to provision and manage resources efficiently. Familiarity with AWS services like S3, Lambda, and VPC will be advantageous, as will hands-on experience with continuous integration and deployment pipelines. Exposure to monitoring and logging solutions, as well as a background in scripting or automation, will help you streamline operations and proactively address potential challenges. Success in this environment will come from your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, adapt to evolving requirements, and deliver robust cloud solutions that support organizational objectives.

Requirements

2 years of experience developing an AWS cloud infrastructure
2 years of experience in Linux command line (CLI)
Experience with Terraform within the last 2 years
Must have an active Top Secret with SCI eligibility

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in a technical field
Experience with AWS services
Experience with CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage AWS cloud architectures to support business and technical requirements
Develop and deploy cloud-based solutions using AWS services and best practices
Utilize Linux and command-line interface (CLI) tools for system administration and automation tasks
Create and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure and efficient cloud operations
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud environments for performance and cost-effectiveness compliance with security standards
Provide technical support and guidance for AWS cloud-related issues
Stay current with AWS advancements and recommend improvements to existing cloud infrastructure