Cloud Engineer

Posted:
5/13/2026, 5:14:27 AM

Location(s):
Texas, United States ⋅ San Antonio, Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

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!

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join our team and support our client in San Antonio, TX. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure cloud solutions within the AWS ecosystem. Your day-to-day work will involve architecting scalable infrastructure, deploying cloud-native applications, and optimizing system performance using AWS best practices. You will leverage your expertise in Linux environments and command-line interfaces to automate workflows, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability for mission-critical systems. You will be working on sensitive projects that demand strict adherence to security protocols and compliance standards. To excel in this position, you should be comfortable working with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, enabling you to provision and manage resources efficiently. Familiarity with AWS services like S3, Lambda, and VPC will be advantageous, as will hands-on experience with continuous integration and deployment pipelines. Exposure to monitoring and logging solutions, as well as a background in scripting or automation, will help you streamline operations and proactively address potential challenges. Success in this environment will come from your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, adapt to evolving requirements, and deliver robust cloud solutions that support organizational objectives.

What you’ll do:

Design, implement, and manage AWS cloud architectures to support business and technical requirements
Develop and deploy cloud-based solutions using AWS services and best practices
Utilize Linux and command-line interface (CLI) tools for system administration and automation tasks
Create and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure and efficient cloud operations
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud environments for performance and cost-effectiveness compliance with security standards
Provide technical support and guidance for AWS cloud-related issues
Stay current with AWS advancements and recommend improvements to existing cloud infrastructure

What you’ll need:

2 years of experience developing an AWS cloud infrastructure
2 years of experience in Linux command line (CLI)
Experience with Terraform within the last 2 years

Bonus points if you have:

Bachelor's degree in a technical field
Experience with AWS services
Experience with CI/CD pipelines

Clearance:

Must have an active Top Secret with SCI eligibility

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:

$86,400—$176,200 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be 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 as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.

Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally, as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

Requesting An Accommodation

Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

If you are being considered for employment opportunities with Accenture Federal Services and need an accommodation for a disability or religious observance during the interview process or for the job you are interviewing for, please speak with your recruiter.

Other Employment Statements

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.

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.

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