Cloud Platform Engineer

Cloud Platform Engineer – Accenture Federal Services

At Accenture Federal Services, we help the US federal government strengthen national security and improve public services through technology. Over 13,000 professionals work with defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. This role is part of a technology company and global Accenture, committed to collaborative, inclusive work where team members grow through hands‑on experience, certifications, and industry training.

As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will manage system resources within the AWS Government cloud environment for the client Service Now implementation. You will deploy and maintain these environments, ensuring efficient, scalable operations. Responsibilities include maintaining external connections and safeguarding platform stability for the Service Now platform.

• Manage all system resources deployed in the AWS Government cloud environment for the client Service Now implementation
• Perform environmental deployment and maintenance operations
• Maintain external connections and overall platform stability

• 5 years of technical experience working with one or more of the following platforms:
  Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, VMware or Oracle Cloud Platform
• Experience with RHEL and/or Linux systems
• Experience with scripting languages such as, but not limited to Ansible, Bash, Python, and Java Script
• Experience in managing cloud applications within a government cloud environment
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or other AWS related certification
• IAT Level II certification such as CCNA, Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP

• Experience deploying Service Now
• Experience with Sec Dev Ops  / Dev Ops tools and their use in cloud architecture
• Experience with the Sponsor's accreditation and authorization (A&A) policies, procedures and tools
• Experience with COTS and GOTS data science / analysis tools and their configuration in cloud architecture
• Experience as a software developer, database engineer, or other technical areas relevant to the delivery of complete software systems

• Active TS/SCI required

Base pay ranges vary by location. California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland: $157,900–$201,100 USD. Additional compensation depends on office location, role, skill set, and experience.

Other Locations and Pay:
Washington, DC $125,000–$155,000;
Alexandria, VA $160,000–$180,000;
Washington DC-Baltimore Area $80,000–$120,000;
Washington, DC $157,675–$213,325;
Washington, DC $150,000–$180,000;
Reston, VA $97,500–$199,500;
McLean, VA $93,000–$153,400;
Washington, DC $130,000–$170,000;
Bethesda, MD $140,000–$225,000.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

• Engineering and Information Technology
• IT Services and IT Consulting

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, competitive, and creative, which helps us better serve our clients and communities.

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