Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Engineer

Accenture Federal Services • Arlington, TX

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About The Position

At Accenture Federal Services, our purpose is to make the US federal government stronger and safer, and to improve the lives of its citizens through technology and ingenuity. We are seeking an experienced Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Engineer to lead large-scale workload migrations to GCP for our federal clients. As a vital member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for architecting, building, and deploying secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure to support critical mission workloads.

Requirements

• 3 to 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 2 years focused hands-on with Google Cloud Platform.
• Proven experience executing cloud migrations (lift-and-shift, re-platforming, or refactoring).
• Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/GKE).
• Active Top Secret (TS) or Interim TS security clearance is required.

Nice To Haves

• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect or Professional Cloud Security Engineer Certification.
• Prior experience working on federal or DoD cloud migration projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage GCP foundational components, including BigQuery, Secret Manager, Vertex AI, VPCs, Cloud Storage, and/or Cloud IAM.
• Execute large scale data migrations to GCP using industry best practices and migration tools (e.g., Migrate for Compute Engine).
• Implement secure cloud architectures that comply with federal cloud computing security requirements and Zero Trust principles.
• Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, troubleshoot migration issues, and optimize costs.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience
• Certifications
• Industry training

What This Job Offers

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