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[Remote] Cloud Administrator

🌍 Remote · United States 💼 Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Accenture Federal Services supports the U.S. federal government through technology and innovation that advances defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and health missions. The Cloud Administrator provides operational support across cloud environments, administers the Turbot platform for AWS, supports migrations, maintains secure cloud infrastructure, and coordinates operations and maintenance activities with system and project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Use automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, GraphQL, or similar
  • Install, upgrade, configure, and operate the Turbot solution for AWS
  • Configure and maintain core services including authentication, monitoring, security, and configuration management to support environment stand‑up and migrations
  • Support deployment and configuration of monitoring tools for AWS/Azure across Windows and Linux
  • Create and maintain automation scripts and gold images
  • Report on infrastructure health and maintain production operations manuals (POMs)
  • Use enterprise cloud tools, CSP portals, and approved TRM tooling to support VA applications

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or 10+ years of equivalent experience
  • Minimum 3 years of direct experience with Turbot (Security & Compliance Governance)
  • 6+ years of hands‑on experience with AWS operational tools and cloud compliance
  • Current AWS or Azure certification (e.g., AWS CCP/CSA, AZ‑900, AZ‑104)
  • Experience with automation (Ansible, Git), Linux troubleshooting, networking, scripting, and systems administration
  • Strong understanding of system administration fundamentals and secure environment practices
  • Experience with Terraform and/or GraphQL
  • US Citizenship required
  • Monitoring & performance tools: Dynatrace, AppDynamics
  • Security tools: Nessus, NetSkope, eMASS, Centrify
  • Governance: Turbot (highly preferred)
  • DevOps/Ops: Ansible, ServiceNow, Splunk, Jira ServiceDesk, GitHub, Cloudockit, ScienceLogic
  • Containerization: Red Hat OpenShift
  • Migration tools: CloudKey, Jira
  • Reporting: Apptio, CLS
  • AWS/Azure native tools: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, KMS, IAM, VPC, Azure Monitor, AIP, Key Vault, RBAC, ARM
  • ITIL knowledge
  • Nessus remediation; Linux/Windows systems administration
  • Security standards, compliance, and threat mitigation
  • SOP and technical documentation writing
  • Federal contracting experience
  • Configuration tools: Chef, Puppet, Docker, Kubernetes

Benefits

  • Hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training
  • A collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive

Company Overview

  • Accenture Federal Services is a leading US federal services company and subsidiary of Accenture. It was founded in 1989, and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.afs.com.
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