Cloud Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><div> <div> </div> <div>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. </div> <div> </div> <div>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. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!</div> <div> </div> </div></div><p> Accenture Federal Services is seeking Cloud Engineers to join our team and support our client at Hill Air Force Base. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure for mission workloads in a fast-paced, agile environment, with room to grow into deeper platform and automation responsibilities over time. You will work within a small delivery team alongside Senior Cloud Engineers, Platform Engineers, and Security Engineers, executing infrastructure builds and operational tasks under an established architecture while building toward greater design ownership.</p> <p>The ideal candidate brings hands-on cloud engineering experience across any major provider and is comfortable operating in a centralized vision, decentralized command culture that emphasizes solution ownership and a fail-fast, fail-forward mindset.</p> <p><strong>What you’ll do: </strong></p> <p><em>Cloud Infrastructure & Operations </em></p> <ul> <li>Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure supporting mission-critical government workloads</li> <li>Implement Infrastructure as Code for consistent, repeatable deployments (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible)</li> <li>Configure and manage identity, access, networking, and security controls across cloud environments</li> <li>Support CI/CD pipeline operations and containerized workload deployment (Docker, Kubernetes)</li> </ul> <p><em>Operations & Incident Response </em></p> <ul> <li>Monitor infrastructure health, troubleshoot incidents, and drive resolution across Tier 1, Tier 2, and select Tier 3 issues</li> <li>Respond to monitoring alerts and escalate complex problems with clear technical context</li> <li>Support patching cycles, baseline updates, and configuration management activities</li> </ul> <p><em>Security & Compliance Support </em></p> <ul> <li>Implement and maintain security controls, STIG compliance checks, and vulnerability remediation activities</li> <li>Support security audits and coordinate remediation with Security Engineering and ISSO teams</li> </ul> <p><em>Agile Delivery & Collaboration </em></p> <ul> <li>Operate within an Agile framework — participate in sprints, standups, and retrospectives</li> <li>Document infrastructure decisions, runbooks, and operational procedures</li> <li>Collaborate with senior engineers, security teams, and government personnel to support platform delivery</li> </ul> <p><strong>What you’ll need: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Cloud engineering or infrastructure experience (multi-cloud preferred)&nb