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Job Description:

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Lead to join our dynamic team. The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Lead is responsible for leading the infrastructure team in investigating, solutioning, engineering and administration of system tasks.

Responsibilities Include:

Leads team to develop, enable, and engineer new and approved services/features/enhancements for our cloud infrastructure environments utilizing native and third-party tool sets
Collaborate with Cybersecurity and Platform teams on the cloud platform’s development
Understand, configure, implement, and deploy systems using IaC
Installing, configuring, and maintaining Linux systems, including software updates and security patches
Monitor and validate the integrity and accessibility of all system resources, hardware, systems, and key processes
Tier 3 Support for cloud and tenant support
Self-motivated and leads team to deliver timely solutions

Basic Qualifications:

5 years of experience with Linux system administration and/or engineering
8 years of relevant experience in Cloud, Systems, and/or Network Engineering with any combination of the following:

Leadership within technology-driven federal organizations
Security implementation
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
Hands-on experience with AWS
Hands-on experience with at least two of the following (or comparable toolsets) preferred: Keycloak, Ansible, Terraform, NGFW, WAF, GitLab

Hybrid work available after a period of time

Bonus points if you have:

Hold or willing to attain DoD 8570 IAT Level II
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Knowledge of agile mythologies, network design and security, and DoD system requirements
Knowledge of various network and host-based security applications and tools, such as network and host assessment/scanning tools, network and host-based intrusion detection systems, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions and other security software packages

Security Clearance:

Active TS/SCI clearance or active Top Secret with SCI eligibility

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, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. 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.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:

$145,300—$205,800 USD

What We Believe

We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.

Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Read more here

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.

Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally, as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

Requesting An Accommodation

Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

If youare being considered for employment opportunities with Accenture Federal Services and need an accommodation for a disability or religious observance during the interview process or for the job you are interviewing for, please speak with your recruiter.

Other Employment Statements

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.

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