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# Cloud DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** Accenture
- **Location:** Eglin Air Force Base, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $91,700.0 - $178,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, CentOS, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Software Documentation, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Linux System Administration, Network Architecture, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Cloud Services, Ansible, Data Logging, Scripting, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Software Troubleshooting, Reliability of Systems, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Terraform, Devsecops, Docker, Service Stack, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=10ec256ef300aac0

## About the Role

Accenture Federal Services is seeking an experienced Cloud DevOps Engineer with excellent technical background in system administration, scripting automation, and deep Linux operational knowledge to help support our high-value clients. This position requires designing, implementing, and maintaining secure cloud-based systems and applications through infrastructure such as code and automation scripting, ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate possesses strong scripting capabilities, is hyper-focused on customer needs, enthusiastic, a self-starter, and dedicated to the mission., * 3 years of experience in DevOps engineering or cloud platform engineering

 * 3 years of experience with RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) or CentOS administration
 * 3 years of experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or similar) and CLI
 * 3 years of experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
 * 3 years of experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g.: Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
 * 2 years of experience troubleshooting DNS, VPN, HTTPS, or networking configurations
 * 2 years of experience with Bash, Python, or other scripting and automation technologies
 * DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher (Sec+, CISSP, CASP, etc.) or DoD 8140 equivalent

Bonus points if you have:

 * 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
 * Experience implementing security controls in cloud environments
 * Deep knowledge of AWS services (EC2, VPC, EBS, ALB, RDS, S3, EKS, ECR, etc.)
 * Strong Linux system administration skills, particularly with RHEL/CentOS
 * Experience with containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes
 * AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, Security Specialty)
 * Expertise in CI/CD pipeline development and automation (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins)
 * Experience with containerization orchestration platforms like Kubernetes (EKS)
 * Experience with Agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
 * Experience with National Security systems and Air-Gapped Environments
 * Understanding of network architecture: VPC design, hybrid connectivity, security groups, load balancing
 * Experience with security hardening and compliance implementation in cloud environments
 * Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and alerting system implementation

Professional Competencies

 * Excellent communication skills in both written and oral formats
 * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
 * Ability to work effectively in a team environment
 * Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
 * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
 * Strong customer service orientation
 * Ability to interface effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
 * Ability to execute autonomously and take ownership of assigned responsibilities

## Description

* Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation
 * Create and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, or PowerShell to streamline operations and deployments
 * Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements, including NIST 800-53, DISA STIGs, and FedRAMP
 * Collaborate with cyber security teams to integrate security into the development lifecycle Implement and maintain security controls, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and network security
 * Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring of applications and services
 * Work with a variety of cloud native tools to add capabilities and secure the platform
 * Troubleshoot complex technical issues across all layers of the technology stack

Goals & Objectives:

 * Design and implement robust, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructure
 * Establish and maintain efficient CI/CD pipelines that incorporate security best practices
 * Reduce deployment time and increase deployment frequency through automation
 * Improve system reliability, availability, and security through infrastructure as code
 * Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to drive adoption of DevSecOps practices
 * Maintain comprehensive system documentation to ensure efficient knowledge sharing
 * Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and security best practices
 * Contribute to the continuous improvement of cloud infrastructure and security posture