Accenture

Cloud Infrastructure Lead

Accenture$135K — $278K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields
  • 8+ years in DevSecOps, automation, and secure pipeline development
  • Proficient in cloud architecture development for AWS, Azure, or Google Platform
  • Experience in implementing cloud architecture and managing teams
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects, mentor teams, and resolve conflicts

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI
  • Integrate security scanning tools into the CI/CD pipeline and set up automated quality gates
  • Manage source code repositories and implement branching strategies
  • Establish deployment strategies like blue-green or canary deployments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize the software delivery lifecycle

Benefits

  • Wide variety of benefits offered
  • Opportunities for professional development and skills enhancement
  • Work in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
  • Access to advanced technologies and practices in the field
  • Flexibility in applications with no fixed deadline to apply
Full Job Description
You Are:

The Cloud Infrastructure Lead will maintain and operate the client DevSecOps factory and its associated automated pipelines. This person will integrate security into every phase of the software lifecycle, manage the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes, and ensure that the development factory, processes, and documentation are secure and efficient.

The Work:
  • Will design and implement CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions, automate build, test, and deployment processes to increase reliability and efficiency, and implement infrastructure as code practices for consistent environments
  • Will integrate security scanning tools into the CI/CD pipeline, implement automated quality gates to prevent insecure code from being deployed, and establish monitoring and alerting for pipeline health and performance
  • Will manage source code repositories and branching strategies, implement artifact management and versioning, and establish deployment strategies such as blue-green or canary deployments
  • Will collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to optimize the software delivery lifecycle, document pipeline configurations and processes, and continuously improve the DevSecOps practices based on metrics and feedback

Here's What You Need:
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years of DevSecOps, automation, and secure pipeline development experience
  • Experience developing cloud architecture for one or more of the following: AWS, Azure, and/or Google Platform
  • Experience with implementations of cloud architecture
  • Responsible for managing a team of direct reports and leading teams/projects or workstreams where you were the decision -maker, coach, mentor, developed the team skills and/or managed conflict

Bonus Points If:
  • Advanced Degree
  • 15+ years of industry experience
  • Motivated and proactive, with a desire to understand and address complex areas
  • Curiosity for learning about new technology, industry best practices, and areas of risk, analyzing and turning new insights into concrete action
  • Commitment to delivering tangible outcomes for customers and stakeholders
  • Strong written and verbal communication/interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Excellent people management and relationship development skills
  • In-depth knowledge of Accenture delivery methodologies and practices

The Extras:
  • US Citizenship Required
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance


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, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and 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, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$135,200-$278,500 USD

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
Learn more about Accenture
Size
624,000 employees
Market Cap
$173.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+11.2%
Revenue
$44.7 billion
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