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Job description
Accenture Federal Services is hiring a AWS Cloud Engineer — a full-time, based in Tampa, FL role ($133k–$170k). Apply directly on Accenture Federal Services's careers page below.
AWS Cloud Engineer
Location: Tampa, FL
Department: 60020238 - AFS Cloud Native Engineering
About the Role:
AFS is seeking an AWS Engineer to lead the design, build, and automation of our cutting-edge cloud infrastructure in a DevSecOps environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about building secure, scalable, and highly available platforms on AWS. Your expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), container orchestration with EKS, and CI/CD pipelines will be critical to empowering our development teams with a robust, self-service platform. While our primary focus is AWS, experience in a hybrid environment and private cloud platforms such as VMware or Openshift will make you stand out.
Key Responsibilities:
- AWS Infrastructure & Architecture:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable, resilient, and secure environments primarily within AWS.
- Implement and manage core AWS services, including networking (VPC, Transit Gateway), Kubernetes (EKS), compute (EC2, Lambda), storage (S3, EBS), and databases (RDS).
- Architect and operate containerized workloads using Amazon EKS, including cluster management, scaling, and security.
- Security & Compliance:
- Implement and enforce security controls, encryption, and access management to meet compliance standards such as DISA STIGs directly into IaC modules and other code.
- Team Enablement & Collaboration:
- Act as a cloud subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to development teams to optimize their use of the platform.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate new cloud-native technologies and recommend solutions that enhance efficiency and capability.
- Champion foundational best practices, including Git workflows and the proficient use of AI tools to accelerate development and problem-solving.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 3 years of experience in cloud engineering
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- CompTIA Security+
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with VMware vSphere in a hybrid cloud context.
- Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible.
- Familiarity with other public clouds (Azure, GCP).
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript).
- Understanding of common authentication mechanisms, OIDC, OAuth2, LDAP, SAML.
- Experience contributing to open-source projects.
- One or more of the following certifications:
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate/Professional
Clearance:
- An Active TS/SCI is required
As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for AWS Cloud Engineer at Accenture Federal Services?
The estimated salary range for AWS Cloud Engineer at Accenture Federal Services is $133,000 - $170,000 USD per year.
What skills are required for AWS Cloud Engineer at Accenture Federal Services?
The required skills for AWS Cloud Engineer at Accenture Federal Services include: AWS, CompTIA Security+, EKS, EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, Git, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, OAuth, LDAP, SAML, Terraform, Ansible, Azure, GCP.
What is the seniority level for AWS Cloud Engineer at Accenture Federal Services?
AWS Cloud Engineer at Accenture Federal Services is a Mid Level level position.
How do I apply for AWS Cloud Engineer at Accenture Federal Services?
You can view the full description and apply for AWS Cloud Engineer at Accenture Federal Services on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/accenture-federal-services-aws-cloud-engineer-44pw3.