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# DevOps Engineer - Cloud Automation

- **Company:** Accenture
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $106,300.0 - $206,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Software Engineering, Delivery Pipeline, Claude Code, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Agentic-AI, Cloudformation, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Devsecops, AWS EKS, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7a03157df78239b6

## About the Role

* 3 years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, platform engineering, or cloud infrastructure engineering
 * 3 years of experience with Amazon Web Services or comparable cloud platforms, including core compute, storage, networking, and/or identity services such as EC2, S3, VPC, and IAM
 * 2 years of experience building and maintaining continuous integration and delivery pipelines using tools such as: GitLab CI, Jenkins, and/or ArgoCD
 * 2 years of experience with containers and container orchestration using Kubernetes; AWS EKS experience preferred
 * Experience developing and maintaining infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools
 * Proficiency in Python, Bash, or a comparable language for automation and operational tooling
 * DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher (Security+, CISSP, CASP, or equivalent), or DoD 8140 equivalent

Bonus Points if you have:

 * Experience using AI agents such as Claude Code, Codex, or OpenCode for software development as well as operational tasks such as deploying and updating software in Kubernetes clusters
 * Working knowledge of Linux system administration
 * Experience with secrets management and least-privilege access control, such as AWS Pod Identities, Secrets Manager, and External Secrets Operator
 * Experience delivering software into air-gapped, cross-domain, or otherwise restricted-network environments
 * Associate or Professional Level Cloud Certification