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Senior Cloud Engineer
| Company | Accenture |
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| Location | Tampa, FL, USA |
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| Salary | $108400 – $160100 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in cloud engineering with a strong focus on AWS
- Solid understanding of Linux/Unix Administration
- Proficient in one or more computer programming languages commonly used in scripting & automation. IE: Bash, Python, Go, Rust
- Demonstrated experience in automating cloud deployments and developing infrastructure as code (IaC)
- Strong background in DevOps practices and tools, including Jenkins, Git, Ansible, and Terraform
- Possess and maintain relevant DoD 8570 IAT level II Certification, which would be any of the following: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage highly available, scalable, and secure AWS cloud environments.
- Implement and maintain AWS services, including EC2, ELB, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, and CloudFormation, among others.
- Develop automation scripts for efficient deployment and management of cloud resources using tools such as AWS CLI, CloudFormation, and Terraform.
- Engineer robust Linux solutions and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Apply DISA STIGs to ensure compliance with security standards and policies across all cloud and containerized environments.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps practices into the software development lifecycle, including continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in cloud and Linux environments.
- Stay abreast of new AWS features and services and evaluate their applicability to our goals.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and team members on AWS best practices, Linux engineering, and DevOps methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, particularly Docker and Kubernetes.
- Proficient in applying DISA STIGs within cloud and containerized environments.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present technical information to a non-technical audience.
- Possess one or more of the following certifications: AWS Solutions Architect Associate, AWS SysOps Administrator, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, AWS DevOps Professional, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist, GIAC Cloud Security Automation, HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate.
