Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Lead

Accenture Federal Services • Suitland, MD

302d • $145,300 - $205,800

About The Position

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 to do the work you love in an inclusive, collaborative, and caring community, where you can be 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 Infrastructure Engineer Lead to join our dynamic team. The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Lead is responsible for leading the infrastructure team in investigating, solutioning, engineering and administration of system tasks.

Requirements

• 5 years of experience with Linux system administration and/or engineering
• 8 years of relevant experience in Cloud, Systems, and/or Network Engineering with any combination of the following: Leadership within technology-driven federal organizations, Security implementation, Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), Hands-on experience with AWS
• Hands-on experience with at least two of the following (or comparable toolsets) preferred: Keycloak, Ansible, Terraform, NGFW, WAF, GitLab

Nice To Haves

• Hold or willing to attain DoD 8570 IAT Level II
• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Knowledge of agile methodologies, network design and security, and DoD system requirements
• Knowledge of various network and host-based security applications and tools, such as network and host assessment/scanning tools, network and host-based intrusion detection systems, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions and other security software packages

Responsibilities

• Leads team to develop, enable, and engineer new and approved services/features/enhancements for our cloud infrastructure environments utilizing native and third-party tool sets
• Collaborate with Cybersecurity and Platform teams on the cloud platform’s development
• Understand, configure, implement, and deploy systems using IaC
• Installing, configuring, and maintaining Linux systems, including software updates and security patches
• Monitor and validate the integrity and accessibility of all system resources, hardware, systems, and key processes
• Tier 3 Support for cloud and tenant support
• Self-motivated and leads team to deliver timely solutions

Benefits

• Hybrid work available after a period of time
• Wide variety of benefits offered

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time