DevOps Engineer

Accenture Federal Services • Washington, DC

17d

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, a technology company and part of global Accenture, to do work that matters in 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!
You are:
A DevOps Engineer, who enjoys using new technologies to help our clients increase the pace and efficiency of solution delivery. Driven by curiosity, you constantly explore ways of improving and enhancing the components you develop and are constantly building new skills. You thrive in a collaborative, creative and productive team environment where ideas are freely exchanged, and innovative concepts evolve into practical solutions.
The work:
Participate in technical solution and design discussions
Perform proofs of concept and comprehensive solutions throughout the development lifecycle
Utilize open-source tools, automation, and cloud services to implement enterprise DevOps solutions
Add new features while improving efficiency, reliability, and scalability to address client needs
Gather information to deliver weekly reports to clients

Requirements

• Experience scripting and/or programming in a Unix/Linux/Windows environment
• Experience with automation frameworks including at least one of the following: Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Salt
• Experience designing and implementing runtime architectures or container-based applications using Docker, Swarm, Kubernetes, OpenShift, or Mesos
• Experience designing and implementing Continuous Delivery and/or DevOps solutions or architecture patterns
• US Citizenship required

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering or Technical Science
• Previous consulting experience and understanding customer/business needs
• Experience in software development and agile methodologies in a collaborative environment using Git or Subversion
• Experience working with and troubleshooting production workloads, including using application and system monitoring tools
• Experience designing and implementing cloud-based solutions in AWS, Azure, or GCP

Responsibilities

• Participate in technical solution and design discussions
• Perform proofs of concept and comprehensive solutions throughout the development lifecycle
• Utilize open-source tools, automation, and cloud services to implement enterprise DevOps solutions
• Add new features while improving efficiency, reliability, and scalability to address client needs
• Gather information to deliver weekly reports to clients

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level