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Overview

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. 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!

Job Description

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our team in a client-facing capacity. This position focuses on supporting day-to-day infrastructure operations, deployment workflows, and automation tasksenabling senior engineers and architects to remain focused on higher-level strategic initiatives. Ideal candidates will bring hands-on experience in Linux systems administration, containerized environments, CI/CD tooling, and virtualization platforms. Familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC) is essential, as is the ability to communicate clearly with both technical teams and clients.

The Work

• Support daily infrastructure operations and resolve technical issues related to systems, automation pipelines, and deployment processes.
• Administer Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems, patch management, configuration, access control, and performance tuning.
• Manage and maintain VMware-based environments including ESXi, vSphere, and vCenter.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized workloads (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift).
• Develop and maintain automation using Ansible and scripting languages such as Bash and Python to streamline deployments and system tasks.
• Support CI/CD processes using tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar, assisting development teams with smooth deployments.
• Collaborate with developers, cybersecurity, and systems teams to ensure secure and stable infrastructure delivery.
• Document playbooks, deployment procedures, and troubleshooting steps to promote team building, knowledge sharing and operational consistency.
• Interact directly with clients to gather requirements, provide support updates, and troubleshoot environment-specific issues.

Heres what you need

• 2 years of professional experience in DevOps, software engineering, or Linux systems administration.
• Hands-on experience with Linux
• Experience supporting or implementing GitLab CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.

Bonus points if you have:

• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• CCNA or equivalent networking fundamentals certification.
• Military experience.
• Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Eligibility Requirements

• US Citizenship required
• Active secret clearance is required

Additional information: This role may be subject to eligibility requirements and security clearances as mandated by law and client requirements. The pay range and benefits are described by location and other factors.

The pay range for the states listed includes, where lawful, $93,400 $119,000 USD. Accenture Federal Services provides a wide range of benefits. For more information on benefits, you can contact the employers information resources.

What We Believe: As a company dedicated to serving the US federal government, we recruit talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value. We value a culture where everyone feels respected, belongs, and has equal opportunity. Every person at Accenture Federal Services helps create and sustain a welcoming and inclusive culture.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: We believe no one should be discriminated against because of differences. All employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis protected by law. Our diversity drives innovation and service quality. Details are available in the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement. Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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