Cloud Administrator
- Company name
- Accenture Federal Services (website)
- Annual base salary
- $76,100 — $136,700
- Location
On-site from
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Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company and part of global Accenture, to do work that matters in 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.
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
You Are:
As a Cloud Administrator, you will be responsible for the day-to-day administration, monitoring, and maintenance of the Medical Intelligence Data Broker's AWS cloud environment. This role will ensure the reliability, security, and optimal performance of cloud infrastructure supporting multiple data connections and integrations. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience managing AWS resources, implementing security controls, and supporting mission-critical systems in compliance with DoD requirements.
The Work:
- Administer and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure, including EC2 instances, S3 buckets, RDS databases, and networking components
- Configure and manage IAM roles, policies, and permissions to ensure proper access controls
- Implement and maintain security controls in accordance with DoD security requirements
- Monitor cloud resource usage, performance metrics, and system health
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues
- Automate routine administrative tasks using scripts and AWS tools
- Implement backup and disaster recovery solutions for cloud resources
- Manage AWS costs through resource optimization and utilization monitoring
- Support the deployment of new applications and services to the cloud environment
- Collaborate with development and security teams to implement infrastructure changes
- Maintain documentation of cloud architecture, configurations, and operational procedures
Here’s What You Need:
- 1+ years of experience administering AWS cloud environments
- Strong knowledge of AWS core services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch)
- Experience with Linux server administration in cloud environments
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python)
- Understanding of networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, security groups, and routing
- Experience implementing and managing cloud security controls
- Knowledge of backup, recovery, and high availability solutions in AWS
- CompTia Security+ or equivalent
Bonus Points If You Have:
- Experience working in a federal or public sector environment
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator or AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Experience supporting healthcare IT systems or applications
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform)
- Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, ELK stack)
- Understanding of compliance requirements for DoD systems
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Knowledge of cost optimization strategies for AWS environments
- Experience with multi-account AWS architecture
Security Clearance:
- Active Secret clearance required
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
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, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. 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, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:$76,100—$136,700 USD