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Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cloud Engineer to deliver secure cloud platform implementations supporting government customers. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure in classified and sensitive environments. The ideal candidate will thrive in our centralized vision, decentralized command culture that emphasizes ownership within Agile delivery.

What you’ll do: Cloud Infrastructure Engineering • Design and implement secure, scalable cloud architectures across multiple platforms based on program templates and established best practices • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code for consistent, repeatable deployments • Implement DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for rapid, reliable delivery • Configure and optimize cloud security controls and compliance measures • Design cloud native disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity solutions • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and implement performance optimizations

Agile Delivery & Innovation • Operate within Agile framework – participate in sprints, standups, retrospectives, and planning sessions • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in fast-paced development cycles • Adapt to changing requirements and priorities while maintaining delivery quality • Drive continuous improvement in processes, tools, and methodologies

Autonomous Operations & Leadership • Work independently within centralized vision framework while maintaining team alignment • Proactively identify infrastructure needs and optimization opportunities • Make technical decisions autonomously while communicating impact to stakeholders • Lead by example in demonstrating ownership, accountability, and innovation • Mentor team members and share knowledge across the organization • Drive technical standards and best practices adoption

Security & Compliance • Implement and maintain security controls in cloud environments • Support security audits and compliance assessments for government requirements • Manage encryption, key management, and access controls • Monitor infrastructure for security threats and implement remediation • Develop security documentation and operational procedures • Stay current with evolving security requirements and cloud platform updates

Cross-Platform Integration • Integrate multiple cloud platforms and hybrid environments • Develop solutions that leverage best capabilities acros