Systems Administrator/Cloud Operator

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Responsibilities: 

• Familiarity with configuration management and engineering life-cycle best practices.
• Implementing, maintaining, troubleshooting, testing, and documenting system configurations (Win 2016/2019 & RHEL 7/8).
• Hardening systems to meet security standards. Maintaining COTS & GOTS software.
• Sustaining production systems (i.e., firewalls, file servers, security monitoring systems, etc.) that serve many end users.
• Interfacing with customers in writing and via telephone to provide technical guidance designed to quickly resolve reported problems.
• Attending meetings as required.

Here's what you need:

• 2 years of general systems administration experience demonstrating progressive responsibilities.
• 2 years of experience performing Windows or Linux system administration duties.
• 1 year experience supporting a cloud environment (AWS preferred) to include delivering, securing/managing, and diagnosing/troubleshooting complex issues. 
• 1 year experience in a DevSecOps environment (e.g., working with configuration management tools, applying automation & infrastructure as code concepts). 

Bonus points if you have:

• PowerShell and/or Bash Scripting experience.
• Jira Service Management & JQL Microsoft Identity & Access Management Configuration experience.
• Familiarity with Group Policy Object Management Working knowledge of Certificate/CA/PKI Infrastructure.
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Security Clearance 

• Active Secret clearance required 

Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York City or Washington as set forth below and information on benefits offered is here.    

Role Location: Range of Starting Pay for role  

California: $73,900 - $115,100 

Colorado: $73,900 - $99,400 

New York City: $85,500 - $115,100 

Washington: $78,600 - $105,900

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