Cloud System Administrator

The role

This person will support a fully automated cloud leveraging infrastructure as code. They will perform system administration, debug Ansible scripts, and maintain system configurations.

What you will do

• Debug and enhance/modify Ansible scripts to deploy IaC and CaC
• Patch and restart instances from enterprise patching repositories
• Set/configure/modify IAM policies
• Integrate and implement platform capabilities in workload
• Select and configure AMIs to optimize workload
• Coordinate with team members to implement capabilities
• Troubleshoot operating systems, networking, cloud services, and software
• Perform Active Directory administration and Group Policy management
• Implement DoD STIGs as needed
• Run Nessus scans and remediate vulnerabilities

Required qualifications

• 2 years of general systems administration experience
• 2 years of experience performing Windows or Linux system administration duties
• Familiarity with working in a cloud environment
• Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Discipline, or 4 years of equivalent professional or military experience
• 8570 IAT Level II Compliant Certification, or able to obtain within 90 days of employment
• Active Top Secret security clearance

Nice to have

• Ansible, PowerShell, or Bash Scripting experience
• Experience in a DevSecOps environment
• 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

Benefits

• hands-on experience
• certifications
• industry training

Before you apply

• Applicants must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States
• Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration

About the company

Accenture Federal Services is a technology company within global Accenture that helps the US federal government. Their 13,000+ people pursue technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.