Platform Engineer

📋 Job 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 within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer 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!

🏢 About Accenture Federal Services

Accenture Federal Services is a technology company within global Accenture, recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work. We offer 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.

🎯 The Role

The Platform Engineer will develop and maintain the common platform tools and services that enable the Client System's data management and analytics capabilities. The engineer will build and enhance the core services that application developers and data scientists use, ensuring the platform provides a robust and efficient environment for mission-critical tasks.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement platform capabilities such as containerization, orchestration, and service meshes
• Create self-service tools for developers to increase productivity
• Establish platform monitoring and observability solutions
• Implement platform security controls and compliance mechanisms
• Optimize platform performance and resource utilization
• Automate platform operations through continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance platform capabilities
• Develop platform documentation and training materials
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to ensure seamless integration

📌 Required Qualifications

• 6 years of experience developing and supporting platform services and/or software in an enterprise setting

⭐ Desirable Experience

Experience with containerization, orchestration, service meshes, and CI/CD pipelines is highly desirable.

🎁 Benefits

Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. The base pay range for this position in eligible locations is $135,200 - $278,500 USD. You can find more information on benefits here.

🛂 Visa & Eligibility

Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required, depending on position. Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.