Accenture Federal Services

Accenture Federal Services

Jr. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Architect

Washington, DC, United States · Junior · Contract

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About the role

  • Every cabinet level agency in the United States-and 20 of the country's largest federal government agencies-have worked with Accenture Federal Services to achieve outcomes and move toward high performance.

Responsibilities

  • Accenture Federal Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Accenture, helps U.S. federal agencies build the government of the future.
  • With 4,000 dedicated US employees, Accenture Federal Services is uniquely positioned to support federal agencies in shattering the status quo, achieving profound efficiencies and relentlessly delivering results.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
  • Minimum of 1 year of hands on experience with server and operating system technologies (IBM/HP/Cisco UCS/Oracle Sun, Open Compute, including architecture and design)
  • Minimum of 1 year of hands on experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Citrix Xen, Hyper-V, LPARs, VPARs, Logical Domains, Zones, and/or Containers)
  • Proven ability to work in a team-oriented environment An active security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required for this role.
  • US Citizenship Required.
  • Join us and you can help our federal clients achieve what matters most, powering the services that touch the nation every day.

Nice to have

  • Preferred Skills:
  • Hands on experience with OpenStack, including understanding of the various components and architectures, key integration points, and familiarity of the various open source standards
  • Knowledge and experience of automation tools (e.g., Chef, Puppet, HP Server Automation, Blade logic) Professional Skill Requirements:
  • Ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly

Skills

  • work with cutting edge technology
  • deliver high-quality solutions across multiple industries
  • work on a variety of projects ranging in both size and scope
  • receive continuous training
  • gain rapid career progression
  • Fundamental knowledge of cloud including Infrastructure as a Service, public and private cloud solutions
  • Hands on experience with the VMware suit of virtualization tools, including vCloud Director and vCloud orchestrator
  • Hands on experience with various cloud platforms (i.e, Rackspace, Azure, AWS, Google Compute, etc...)
  • Ability to administer, modify, and/or deploy at least one operating system (e.g., Solaris, Linux, Windows, etc)
  • Knowledge and experience with converged infrastructure
  • Knowledge and experience with performance tuning servers and operating systems
  • Knowledge and experience of automation tools (e.g.,

Company info

  • Accenture Federal Services is a long-time and trusted resource for the federal community.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • unication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills • Proven ability to work in a team-oriented environment An active security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required for this role

This listing is sourced directly from Accenture Federal Services's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.