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# Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** Accenture
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $78,600.0 - $160,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Scrum Methodology, Cloud Services, Multi-Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Serverless Computing
- **Published:** June 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=378add87bb457d96

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Agile software development?, * U.S. Citizen located on U.S. soil (mandatory).

 * Experience managing cloud platforms (Azure required; AWS/GCP preferred).
 * Experience with Agile methodology.
 * Ability to work independently on moderately complex tasks and collaborate effectively.
 * Cloud certification (Azure Foundations required).
 * Ability to be on-call as needed.

Bonus if you have:

 * Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or higher

## Description

* Contribute as a member of the AFS IT Cloud Engineering team, handling foundational cloud tasks with guidance and taking on moderately complex work as skills develop.
 * Participate actively in Agile ceremonies such as backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
 * Support cloud resource provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) across multi-cloud environments, primarily Azure. Exposure to AWS, GCP, or OCI is beneficial but not required.
 * Follow NIST 800-171 security standards and ensure compliance in day-to-day cloud operations.
 * Assist in deploying and supporting cloud-native components, including Availability Zones, storage services, serverless functions, containers, backups, and patching activities.
 * Collaborate with experienced team members and cross-functional partners to improve cloud solutions and deliver reliable services.
 * Work independently on assigned tasks while contributing effectively in team settings and seeking guidance when needed.
 * Participate in workstreams and provide updates on task progress and deliverables.
 * Support both engineering tasks from the Agile board and operational work items from the ticketing queue.
 * Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and bring forward ideas that improve team practices and cloud operations.


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