GCP Cloud Engineer

Accenture Federal Services

. Support federal agency modernization by building, deploying, automating, and maintaining secure and efficient cloud environments .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $105,600 - $150,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and managing secure cloud environments using GCP, with a strong focus on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) through Terraform. Proficient in deploying and troubleshooting containerized applications and serverless services, ensuring compliance with federal frameworks.

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GCP Core ServicesTerraform Infrastructure as CodeGoogle Kubernetes Engine (GKE)Cloud Run DevelopmentAdvanced GCP IAM Management

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Hard Skills

GCP Compute EnginePython DevelopmentCI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentNetwork Security PoliciesMonitoring and Logging ImplementationTroubleshooting Performance IssuesArchitecture Diagram CreationRunbook MaintenanceSOP DevelopmentVPC Configuration

Tools & Technologies

TerraformCloud BuildGitHub ActionsSecret ManagerPub/SubVPC Service ControlsVM Binary Authorization

Industry Keywords

Federal ComplianceCloud ModernizationOperational SupportSecure ConfigurationsHybrid Connectivity

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDNSFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesLinuxPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support federal agency modernization by building, deploying, automating, and maintaining secure and efficient cloud environments
Work under a lead architect on hands-on implementation and operational support for cloud projects
Use Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code to create reusable modules and enforce secure configurations
Engineer and manage GCP compute, networking, security, and automation services
Deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications with GKE
Develop and support serverless applications with Cloud Run, particularly Python-based services
Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and tracing
Troubleshoot complex cloud systems, including performance, network connectivity, GKE, and IAM permissions
Create and maintain architecture diagrams, runbooks, and SOPs
Ensure predictable, agency-aligned GCP operations compliant with federal frameworks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of six (6) years setting up, configuring and using GCP cloud operational tools to meet service level agreements, performance targets, and compliance requirements
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or technical discipline
Expertise in GCP core services, including Compute Engine for Linux (Red Hat) and Windows
Experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Cloud Run, and Python-based services
Strong understanding of VPC, DNS, Load Balancing, hybrid connectivity, firewalls, and network security policies
Advanced knowledge of GCP IAM, custom roles and policies, and Workload Identity Federation (WIF)
Experience with Secret Manager, Pub/Sub, VPC Service Controls, and VM Binary Authorization
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Terraform reusable modules
Experience developing and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build and GitHub Actions
Advanced troubleshooting across performance, networking, GKE, and IAM permissions
Ability to implement and manage monitoring, logging, and tracing
Ability to create and maintain architecture diagrams, runbooks, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Must have US work authorization without current or future visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Collaborative and caring community
Hands-on experience
Certifications
Industry training
Benefits package (details provided via employer benefits information)