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The Job:
We are looking for a GCP Engineer to help build, automate, and run a secure Google Cloud platform that supports federal customers. You will be a hands-on member of an Agile team, turning architecture standards into working infrastructure, keeping it reliable and compliant, and helping new customers get up and running on the platform.
What You Will Do:
Configure and operate Google Cloud services, including networking, identity and access management, and Kubernetes (GKE)
Write and maintain infrastructure as code in Terraform and build CI/CD pipelines with security checks included
Monitor the platform, troubleshoot issues, and find root causes
Apply security controls aligned to NIST and FedRAMP, fix vulnerabilities, and provide evidence for audits
Set up environments for new customers and work with them to resolve technical questions
Automate repetitive tasks, document your work, and share what you learn with the team
Here's What You Need:
5-7 years of experience in cloud, platform, or infrastructure engineering, including 2-3 years working hands-on with Google Cloud
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
Hands-on experience with Terraform or a similar infrastructure as code tool
Experience building CI/CD pipelines with tools such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Cloud Build
Working knowledge of GCP IAM, VPC networking, and Kubernetes
Scripting skills in Python or Bash
Experience with monitoring and logging tools
Working familiarity with NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, or similar security frameworks from prior work in a regulated environment
Clear communication and a methodical approach to solving problems
Would Be Nice To Have:
Google Professional Cloud Engineer, HashiCorp Terraform Associate, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or Security+ certification
Experience onboarding customers onto a shared cloud platform
Experience supporting federal or other highly regulated environments, including Public Trust
Experience working in Agile, PI-based planning
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.
The pay range for 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 is:
$95,900 — $162,300 USD
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