Accenture Federal Services
Cloud Platform Engineer
About this role
Accenture Federal Services seeks a Cloud Platform Engineer to design and operate secure, automated cloud infrastructure for U.S. federal clients. You'll build reusable platform foundations, CI/CD pipelines, and reliability practices across AWS/Azure environments while supporting product teams and growing toward platform leadership roles.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and automate cloud infrastructure and platform capabilities across AWS, Azure, or comparable environments
- Create and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep, or similar tools
- Build and improve CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and environment provisioning
- Deploy and operate containerized workloads using Docker, Kubernetes, or managed container platforms
- Implement monitoring, logging, observability, resilience, and security controls for cloud platforms
- Partner with product engineers, architects, security teams, and stakeholders to deliver platform solutions
What they're looking for
- Cloud platform engineering (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep)
- CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows
- Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Cloud networking, identity/access, and security
- Scripting and automation
- Observability and incident troubleshooting
- DevSecOps and compliance practices
Benefits
- Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work recognition
- Professional development through certifications and industry training
- Hands-on experience and mentorship opportunities
- Collaborative, mission-focused environment
- Hybrid work arrangement
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Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal Services builds and maintains mission-critical technology solutions for the U.S. federal government, including cloud infrastructure, enterprise systems integrations, and cyber defense tools. The company is hiring DevOps engineers, full-stack developers, SAP specialists, and test engineers to support classified and unclassified federal government projects.
- Website
- accenturefederal.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through a complex cloud infrastructure project you designed—what challenges did you face and how did you solve them?
- Describe your experience with infrastructure as code; what tools have you used and in what scenarios?