Accenture Federal Services The GCP Engineer builds, automates, and operates a secure Google Cloud platform for federal customers. Responsibilities include infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, security compliance, and customer onboarding.
Responsibilities
We are looking for a GCP Engineer to help build, automate, and run a secure Google Cloud platform that supports federal customers. You will be a hands-on member of an Agile team, turning architecture standards into working infrastructure, keeping it reliable and compliant, and helping new customers get up and running on the platform.
Configure and operate Google Cloud services, including networking, identity and access management, and Kubernetes (GKE)
Write and maintain infrastructure as code in Terraform and build CI/CD pipelines with security checks included
Monitor the platform, troubleshoot issues, and find root causes
Apply security controls aligned to NIST and FedRAMP, fix vulnerabilities, and provide evidence for audits
Set up environments for new customers and work with them to resolve technical questions
Automate repetitive tasks, document your work, and share what you learn with the team
Here's What You Need:
5-7 years of experience in cloud, platform, or infrastructure engineering, including 2-3 years working hands-on with Google Cloud
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
Hands-on experience with Terraform or a similar infrastructure as code tool
Experience building CI/CD pipelines with tools such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Cloud Build
Qualification
5-7 years of experience in cloudBachelor's degree in computer scienceWorking knowledge of GCP IAMScripting skills in Python or BashFamiliarity with NIST 800-53Security+ certificationExperience working in Agile
Required
5-7 years of experience in cloud, platform, or infrastructure engineering
2-3 years hands-on experience with Google Cloud
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field or equivalent experience
Hands-on experience with Terraform or similar IaC tool
Experience building CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Cloud Build
Working knowledge of GCP IAM, VPC networking, and Kubernetes
Scripting skills in Python or Bash
Experience with monitoring and logging tools
Familiarity with NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, or similar security frameworks
Preferred
Google Professional Cloud Engineer certification
HashiCorp Terraform Associate certification
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Security+ certification
Experience onboarding customers onto a shared cloud platform
Experience supporting federal or highly regulated environments