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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior DevOps and Kubernetes Architect to lead the design, development, and operation of secure, scalable, cloud-native platforms across AWS, Kubernetes, and enterprise environments. The ideal candidate is a proven technical leader who combines hands-on expertise with strategic vision to drive platform innovation and operational excellence.

The Work:

As a key member of our team, you will lead platform architecture efforts, oversee infrastructure automation, and implement industry best practices in GitOps, CI/CD, and observability. You will work closely with stakeholders, mentor engineering teams, and ensure alignment of platform capabilities with organizational and mission-critical objectives.

Here's What You Need:

• 8+ years of experience in DevOps, Kubernetes, or cloud platform architecture
• Strong expertise in AWS with a proven track record of designing and implementing Amazon EKS solutions
• Proficiency in infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Kubespray, ArgoCD, and GitOps workflows
• Experience with multi-tenant cloud-native platforms and hybrid cloud environments
• Demonstrated knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, including tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions
• Familiarity with Azure/M365 and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is preferred, with GCP expansion planned for future projects
• Strong operational background, with experience in change management, access control, and lifecycle management
• Experience integrating and managing Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) in secure environments
• Proven ability to mentor and lead DevOps engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment
• Familiarity with open-source tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, AppDynamics, Vault, and Consul
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience aligning technical solutions with organizational goals.

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