DevOps Engineer

Accenture Federal Services • Crystal City, VA, VA

1d • $94,000 - $187,600

About The Position

Accenture Federal Services is seeking an enthusiastic, customer-focused Cloud Engineer to deliver mission-critical platforms and capabilities. The role requires a deep understanding of how computing resources are structured and distributed across cloud environments such as AWS and Azure, and the ability to prioritize their use efficiently for workloads, funding, and resource needs.

The engineer supports implementation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and daily operations of cloud systems and environments. The role includes monitoring and resolving issues across client, server, storage, and network devices; collaborating with support teams; optimizing operations and resource utilization; analyzing capacity; reporting on escalated tickets; and supporting application deployment across multiple classification levels. A Secret-level clearance or higher is required.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience deploying and maintaining Kubernetes clusters, such as TKG or Konvoy.
• At least 5 years of DevOps experience, including configuration management (Ansible preferred, Chef, or Puppet), application deployment, security, and infrastructure as code such as Terraform.
• At least 5 years of experience with cloud technologies and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or other cloud service providers.
• At least 5 years of experience in Windows Server and/or Linux systems administration.
• At least 3 years of experience with identity management tools such as Active Directory, KeyCloak, AWS IAM, or Radiant Logic.
• At least 3 years of experience deploying and maintaining containerized applications such as Jira, Confluence, Mattermost, or GitLab.
• At least 3 years of experience with PowerShell and/or Bash scripting.
• General understanding of networking principles.
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• DoD 8570-compliant IAT Level II certification, such as Security+.
• Secret-level security clearance or higher.
• Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• AWS associate-level certifications.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline; alternatively, 2+ years of experience as a Cloud Systems Engineer or Systems Administrator may be substituted for a degree.
• At least 4 years of experience with debugging, including grepping logs, reviewing stack traces, and tracking down permissions issues.
• At least 3 years of network troubleshooting experience, such as DNS, security groups, and route tables.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of cloud systems and environments.
• Support day-to-day cloud system operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for client, server, storage, and network devices.
• Collaborate with support teams on workload management, patch management, Active Directory management, onboarding, and other troubleshooting as required.
• Optimize cloud system operations and resource utilization, and perform capacity analysis and planning.
• Provide detailed analysis and feedback to management and internal customers regarding escalated tickets.
• Support deployment of applications across multiple classification levels.
• Support requirements-to-capabilities analysis and implementation.

Benefits

• Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits; specific benefits are not listed in the posting.
• Hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training are described as opportunities for growth and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed