Accenture

Junior Cloud Systems Administrator

Accenture$86K — $176K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2 years of general systems administration experience
  • 2 years of experience in Windows or Linux system administration
  • Experience in a cloud environment, preferably AWS
  • Understanding of security practices for cloud-based solutions
  • Familiarity with system hardening procedures

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain system configurations for Windows and RHEL
  • Ensure systems meet security standards through hardening
  • Maintain and support COTS and GOTS software
  • Sustain production systems for end users, including firewalls and servers
  • Provide technical support and guidance to customers via written and verbal communication
  • Develop and improve Ansible scripts for infrastructure as code
  • Troubleshoot operational issues across various systems and networks

Benefits

  • Access to a diverse range of employee benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive work culture focused on collaboration
  • Flexible scheduling and remote work options available
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in hiring practices
Full Job Description
Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cloud Systems Administrator with Microsoft Windows and Linux administration experience in support of a dynamic and engaging mission. This position will support multiple cloud environments, leveraging infrastructure as code with data flows crossing controlled interfaces, at multiple classification levels. In this role you will support solutions throughout the full IT project lifecycle, and provide technical support for Windows, cloud-based systems, and troubleshoot operational issues.

What you'll be doing:
  • Implementing, maintaining, troubleshooting, testing, and documenting system configurations (Win 2016/2019 & RHEL 7/8)
  • Hardening systems to meet security standards
  • Maintaining COTS & GOTS software
  • Sustaining production systems (i.e., firewalls, file servers, security monitoring systems, etc.) that serve many end users
  • Interfacing with customers in writing and via telephone to provide technical guidance designed to quickly resolve reported problems
  • Debug and enhance/modify Ansible scripts to deploy IaC and CaC
  • Set/configure/modify IAM policies to enable customer role-based access to workload IS
  • Integrate and implement platform capabilities (e.g., Nessus endpoint) in workload
  • Select and configure AMIs to optimize workload
  • Coordinate with other team members to implement capabilities to meet customer requirements
  • Troubleshoot various issues, such as operating systems, networking, cloud services, and software
  • Perform Active Directory administration and Group Policy management

What you'll need:
  • 2 years of general systems administration experience
  • 2 years of experience performing Windows or Linux system administration duties
  • Experience supporting a cloud environment (AWS preferred) to include delivering, securing/managing, and/or diagnosing/troubleshooting complex issues

Bonus points if you have:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Technical Discipline, or equivalent professional or military experience can be used in lieu of degree requirements
  • Experience in a DevSecOps environment (e.g., working with configuration management tools, applying automation & configuration/infrastructure as code concepts)
  • Ansible, PowerShell, or Bash Scripting experience
  • Jira Service Management & JQL
  • Microsoft Identity & Access Management Configuration experience
  • Familiarity with Group Policy Object Management
  • Working knowledge of Certificate/CA/PKI Infrastructure
  • Strong communication and organizational skills

Clearance:

Must have a TS/SCI level 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:

$86,400-$176,200 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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