Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Engineer
Accenture Federal Services
Job Description:
Accenture Federal Services is seeking an experienced Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Engineer to drive large-scale workload migrations to GCP for our federal clients. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be instrumental in architecting, building, and deploying secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure to support mission-critical workloads.
The work you'll do:
- Design, deploy, and manage GCP foundational components, including BigQuery, Secret Manager, Vertex AI, VPCs, Cloud Storage, and/or Cloud IAM.
- Execute large scale data migrations to GCP using industry best practices and migration tools (e.g., Migrate for Compute Engine).
- Implement secure cloud architectures that comply with federal cloud computing security requirements and Zero Trust principles.
- Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, troubleshoot migration issues, and optimize costs.
Here's what you'll need:
- 3 to 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 2 years focused hands-on with Google Cloud Platform.
- Proven experience executing cloud migrations (lift-and-shift, re-platforming, or refactoring).
- Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/GKE).
Bonus points if you have:
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect or Professional Cloud Security Engineer Certification.
- Prior experience working on federal or DoD cloud migration projects.
Security clearance:
- Active Top Secret (TS) or Interim TS security clearance is required.
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.
System Administrator
Accenture Federal Services
Job Description
The System Administrator is responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and security of the platform infrastructure.
The work:
- Perform hands-on system administration tasks, including managing user accounts, permissions, and system configurations in accordance with established operational policies.
- Implement and maintain system monitoring tools, configure and manage backup and recovery systems, and automate routine administrative tasks using scripting and automation tools.
- Conduct regular system health checks, apply system updates and patches to mitigate vulnerabilities, and serve as a primary point of contact for troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
- The System Administrator will maintain system documentation, monitor system logs for performance and security anomalies, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure 24/7 platform availability.
Must have:
- Candidates must meet one of the following three areas:
- Advanced Degree:
- Master’s degree or Ph.D. in one of the following fields: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Engineering.
- Equivalent Training:
Completion of one of the following accepted training programs: - M0923W1
- A-102-5888
- A-102-5599 (SNOOP)
- C-150-1401
- W-150-4575
- S-250-1095
- A-531-0022
- A-531-0009
- A-531-0045
- A-113-0381
- A-113-0381
- A-113-0342
- A-121-0594 (P/L)
- A-104-0084
- A-150-4219 (P/L)
- A-150-9020 (P/L)
- C-531-0038
- Professional Certification:
Holding one of these certifications: - SecurityX / CASP+
- CCNP Security
- CCSP
- FITSP-O
- GFACT
- 8 years of experience in enterprise system administration and automation
- Experience with STIG
- Experience with Linux, Unix or Windows
- Must meet DoD 8140 requirements
Nice to have:
- Experience with VMware/VSphere for virtual machine management.
- Experience with AIX
- Experience with Server management, Group policy, Security, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers
- Experience with Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers. Created partitions, hardened, configured connectivity, etc
Security Clearance:
- Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required, depending on position
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.