Accenture Federal Services
Posted 76 days agoVerified live 11h ago
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Engineer
Brief overview
Remote
$100k–$203k/yrStated range
3+ yrsMinimum
Clearance requiredU.S. government
Google Cloud PlatformBigQuerySecret ManagerVertex AIVPCsCloud StorageCloud IAMMigrate for Compute EngineInfrastructure as CodeTerraformCI/CD pipelinesDockerKubernetesGKEGoogle Cloud Professional Cloud Architect CertificationFederal cloud computing security requirementsZero Trust principles
Job description
Summary
Accenture Federal Services is dedicated to helping the US federal government enhance national security and improve citizens' lives. They are looking for an experienced Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Engineer to lead large-scale workload migrations to GCP, focusing on creating secure and scalable cloud infrastructure for critical workloads.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage GCP foundational components, including BigQuery, Secret Manager, Vertex AI, VPCs, Cloud Storage, and/or Cloud IAM
- Execute large scale data migrations to GCP using industry best practices and migration tools (e.g., Migrate for Compute Engine)
- Implement secure cloud architectures that comply with federal cloud computing security requirements and Zero Trust principles
- Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, troubleshoot migration issues, and optimize costs
Skills
- 3 to 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 2 years focused hands-on with Google Cloud Platform
- Proven experience executing cloud migrations (lift-and-shift, re-platforming, or refactoring)
- Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/GKE)
- Active Top Secret (TS) or Interim TS security clearance is required
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect or Professional Cloud Security Engineer Certification
- Prior experience working on federal or DoD cloud migration projects
Qualifications
Must Haves
- 3 to 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 2 years focused hands-on with Google Cloud Platform
- Proven experience executing cloud migrations (lift-and-shift, re-platforming, or refactoring)
- Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/GKE)
- Active Top Secret (TS) or Interim TS security clearance is required
Nice to Haves
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect or Professional Cloud Security Engineer Certification
- Prior experience working on federal or DoD cloud migration projects
Benefits
- Hands-on experience
- Certifications
- Industry training
- Reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs
- Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits
- Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women
- Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed
- Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired