Senior Cloud Architect

The role

You will design cloud architecture and hybrid solutions to support a national security mission. You will lead technical initiatives, provide multi-cloud administrative support, and advise junior team members.

What you will do

• Lead large technical initiatives and coordinate with development teams and project management
• Provide systems engineering, orchestration, and administrative support for multi-cloud environments
• Assist technical delivery teams with cloud system operations optimization and capacity planning
• Utilize Agile Scrum frameworks and methodologies
• Advise on level of complexity and effort of technical implementation details
• Interface with customers including government and military personnel
• Advise junior team members on implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance
• Assist with workload management, patch management, active directory management, and onboarding
• Provide detailed analysis and feedback to management for escalated tickets

Required qualifications

• 8 years of experience engineering and administrating IT systems hosted within AWS, Azure, OCI, or GCP
• 8 years of experience working with Linux or Windows Operating Systems
• 5 years of technical leadership experience leading integrated project teams
• IAT Level III or IASAE II Certification (e.g.: CISSP, CISM, CASP+, CISA, CCNP Security, etc.)
• Experience with orchestration tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Terraform

Nice to have

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Professional Level Certification in AWS or Azure
• Demonstrated experience in deploying Infrastructure as Code within a cloud environment
• Prior cloud architecture experience
• Commercial or Private git experience
• Experience with DevOps (configuration management (Ansible (preferred), Chef, or Puppet), application deployment, security)
• Experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
• General understanding of Networking principles

Benefits

• hands-on experience
• certifications
• industry training

Before you apply

• Must have an active TS/SCI level clearance
• Applicants in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa
• Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible

About the company

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