Accenture Federal Services
Government & Public SectorDirect Greenhouse career site

Cloud Platform Engineer

Pay
$157,900 – $201,100 per year
Location
Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
5+ years
Listed
30 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • TS/SCI clearance
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • IAT Level II
  • Terraform
  • AWS
  • RHEL Linux
  • Ansible

Also useful

  • Bash
  • Python
  • DevOps tooling
  • accreditation and authorization (A&A)

Stated benefits & perks

  • Health

About the role

As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will be entrusted with the comprehensive management of system resources within the AWS Government cloud environment, specifically tailored for the client's ServiceNow implementation. Your role will be pivotal in deploying and maintaining these environments, ensuring that they run smoothly and efficiently.

You will be expected to apply your expertise in terraform and AWS to architect and manage cloud applications that are both robust and scalable. Your responsibilities will also include the maintenance of external connections and the safeguarding of platform stability, which are critical to the seamless operation of the ServiceNow platform.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all system resources deployed in the AWS Government cloud environment for the client ServiceNow implementation
  • Perform environmental deployment and maintenance operations
  • Maintain external connections and overall platform stability

Must have

  • 5 years of technical experience working with one or more of the following platforms: Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, VMware or Oracle Cloud Platform
  • Experience with RHEL and/or Linux systems
  • Experience with scripting languages such as, but not limited to Ansible, Bash, Python, and JavaScript will enable you to automate tasks and contribute to the efficiency of the cloud operations
  • Experience in managing cloud applications within a government cloud environment
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AWS related certification
  • IAT Level II certification, such as any of the following:
  • CCNA
  • Security
  • CySA+
  • GICSP
  • GSEC
  • Security+ CE
  • CND
  • SSCP

Nice to have

  • Experience deploying ServiceNow
  • Experience with SecDevOps / DevOps tools and their use in cloud architecture.
  • Experience with the Sponsor's accreditation and authorization (A&A) policies, procedures and tools
  • Experience with COTS and GOTS data science / analysis tools and their configuration in cloud architecture
  • Experience as a software developer, database engineer, or other technical areas relevant to the delivery of complete software systems

Security Clearance

  • Active TS/SCI required

Pay and benefits

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, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, 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, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:

$157,900—$201,100 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included.

This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

About Accenture Federal Services

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, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are 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!

Read the original posting

From Accenture Federal Services's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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