Technology Associate

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.   Join Accenture Federal Services to do the work you love in an inclusive, collaborative, and caring community, where you can be empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.   Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!  

You Are:

A team player that thrives in a problem-solving setting. You are interested in all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle and are flexible about where you will start your career, with an emphasis on the functional side of technology.  With an understanding that communication is key, you deliver solutions to other team members to strengthen the deliverables. You step up and volunteer to take on challenges to solve technical problems. You look closely at the way things work and often see a better approach to how it could be done. Emerging technologies and next-generation IT excite you –– and you’re ready to put that passion to work across many different types of client projects.

The Work:

Kick-start your career in our Bootcamp-style by learning the latest technical skills within packaged software products (Salesforce, ServiceNow, Pega, SAP, etc.), testing and more.
Integral to any team, you search for oversights by performing plans and execution of end-to-end client-based testing including product test, production test, schools testing, and Intersystem Testing
Act as a detective, looking closely at software to make sure everything’s working to specification
Design, test, document, and deploy high quality business solutions on various packaged software platforms
Apply application design and testing fundamentals across multiple technology areas 
Troubleshoot basic issues on all types of business and technical systems
Be a team player, supporting your colleagues and the client
Communicate and collaborate with other technical resources and stakeholders regarding status, technical issues, and creative solutions
Keep well-written records describing how software works, any special configurations and how to troubleshoot basic issues

Here's What You Need: 

Bachelor’s degree OR
4+ Years of Military Experience OR
Associate degree WITH 1 year of professional experience OR
Completion of AFS-recognized bootcamp (Savvycoders, CodeUp, LaunchCode, AFS AIT) WITH 1 year of professional experience

Bonus Points: 

Exposure to programming, any language of choice
Exposure to systems with Appian, Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow, Oracle, Pega, or PeopleSoft components
Exposure to Agile methods and tools, such as Jira
Technical certifications  

 

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

 

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