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Accenture Federal Services (AFS) is looking for DevOps Cloud Solution Engineer with strong technical expertise business analysis and customer engagement skills who are passionate about delivering capability to customers. You will be part of an elite team of enthusiasts designing building and supporting the next generation of FinOps applications and services supporting several of the largest U.S. Government cloud networks. In this role you will be leveraging Microsoft Azure Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and/or Google Cloud Platform in support of federal customers. In this role you will design engineer and deploy cloud infrastructure and services across multiple security domains create reference architectures and cloud native designs and enable provisioning automation as well as providing support for customer invoicing automation. Our ideal candidate is comfortable in technical and business requirements meetings and conversations and selfmotivated to pursue continuous improvement. A successful candidate will also enjoy solving interesting problems and work with other members of our engineering teams supporting high profile complex technical deliverables. You will support delivery capability meeting the evergrowing demand of Government customers for better Cloud FinOps.
Job Roles
The items below provide a general outline of the roles a DevOps Engineer can expect working as a member of our project teams:
- Work alongside the product testing and development teams using the Agile methodology.
- DevOps team members help perform testing assist installation troubleshooting and have input into future feature enhancements.
- Perform installations on customer networks.
- Maintain customer accounts across one or more network security fabrics and customer domains.
- Manage software through its full lifecycle while installed in customer environments including providing user support triaging and troubleshooting bugs assisting in gathering requirements for future features and coordinating software integration with other customer teams.
- Use automation tooling like CloudFormation Terraform and Docker to build robust cloudnative applications.
- Perform troubleshooting and investigate issues.
- Team members must be able to independently research and discover root causes to inform development team issue resolution.
- Obtain/maintain DoD 8570 Level I certifications and other applicable Computing Environment (CE) certifications requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or 4 years of DevOps experience in lieu of degree
- 2 years of experience working with cloudbased solutions (Microsoft Azure Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and/or Google Cloud and/or other cloud technologies)
- Experience with Python scripts ability to write small programs visualize solutions and debug code.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code using tooling such as but not limited to CloudFormation Terraform or Ansible
- IAT Level II Certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficient with scripting in Bash Groovy or similar language
- Associate or Professional Level Cloud Certifications
- Working knowledge of build automation and continuous integration/delivery ecosystem: Git GitHub Jenkins Docker
- Experience with security in the cloud: Intrusion penetration and vulnerability scanning.
- Exposure to coding languages such as Java Server / Application hardening or familiarity with Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) concepts
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel (required for cloud billing automation)
Security Clearance Requirement
- Must have TS/SCI to start
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