Sr. DevOps Engineer

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 a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and 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 DevOps Engineer, who enjoys using new technologies to help our clients increase the pace and efficiency of solution delivery. Driven by curiosity, you constantly explore ways of improving and enhancing the components you develop and are constantly building new skills. You thrive in a collaborative, creative and productive team environment where ideas are freely exchanged, and innovative concepts evolve into practical solutions.

The work: 

• Responsible for building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure utilizing knowledge in continuous integration, delivery, and deployment (CI/CD), Cloud technologies, Container Orchestration and Security.
• Build and test end-to-end CI/CD pipelines, ensuring that systems are safe against security threats.
• The team integrates data from centralized and local system sources, ensuring effective and timely responses to cybersecurity events.
• As a capability development provider, they create new applications, algorithms, and automation to optimize workflows and improve data analysis.
• Additionally, they collaborate to integrate security requirements into technical solutions and conduct ongoing research to incorporate emerging technologies, enhancing the organization’s overall cybersecurity posture.
• Their work ensures that tools and infrastructure remain operational, resilient, and adaptable to evolving threats.

Here's what you need:

• Experience with Linux based environment administration 
• Experience testing, implementing, deploying, maintaining, and administering infrastructure hardware and software for cybersecurity.
• Experience developing, creating, modifying, and maintaining computer applications, software, or specialized utility programs for cybersecurity. 
• Experience integrating third-party components, the introduction of new custom capabilities, modification of existing code, process improvement recommendation, and automation of operations and maintenance tasks 
• Experience with Splunk, Oracle/SQL based platforms, and python 
• Preferred Certifications:
  • Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA)
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Associate

Education Requirement:

• Bachelor's Degree required

Bonus points if you have:

• Previous consulting experience and understanding customer/business needs
• Experience in software development and agile methodologies in a collaborative environment using Git or Subversion
• Experience working with and troubleshooting production workloads, including using application and system monitoring tools
• Experience designing and implementing cloud-based solutions in AWS, Azure, or GCP

Eligibility Requirements:

• US Citizenship required
• Active Top Secret clearance or prior Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access is required

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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, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, 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.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:$108,400—$203,400 USD