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# Cloud Services Engineer

- **Company:** Accenture
- **Location:** Eglin Air Force Base, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $100,200.0 - $203,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, CentOS, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Cloud Services, Ansible, Azure Machine Learning, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloudformation, SC Clearance, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Terraform
- **Published:** September 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9161856/cloud-services-engineer

## About the Role

* 2 years of experience implementing and managing cloud services or cloud-based systems
 * 2 years of hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Python, Bash, PowerShell)
 * Experience implementing or supporting cloud networking and security controls (e.g., IAM, network security, encryption)
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or 4+ years of relevant job or military experience in lieu of degree
 * DoD 8140 compliance (e.g. Security+, CISSP, CASP, etc.)

Bonus points if you have:

 * Cloud certifications with service specializations (AWS, Azure, GCP)
 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
 * Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration
 * Experience with RHEL or CentOS
 * Experience integrating AI/ML services into cloud environments
 * Experience with Agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
 * Experience with National Security systems and Air-Gapped Environments Security, * Active Top-Secret Clearance, preferred with SCI eligibility. The position may require a polygraph examination.

## Description

* Implement and manage cloud services supporting scalable, secure, and high-performing environments
 * Design and integrate scalable, secure cloud architectures
 * Integrate modern capabilities, including automation and AI/ML services, into cloud environments as needed
 * Optimize system performance, availability, and cost across cloud environments
 * Automate service deployment, configuration, and operational processes
 * Monitor systems and resolve issues across cloud environments

What you'll build and deliver:

 * Stable, secure, and scalable cloud services supporting mission needs
 * Cloud environments optimized for performance, cost, and reliability
 * Integrated capabilities (automation, AI/ML, or other services) aligned to operational use)
 * Efficient, repeatable deployments and streamlined operations


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