Accenture Federal Services

federal government

CloudPlatformEngineer

$57–109k Arlington, Virginia, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
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The Brief

“Cloud Platform Engineer at Accenture Federal Services. Skills: Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Automation, Powershell, C#. Engage in engineering activities focused on SaaS software. Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts and applications”

What You'll Achieve.

Make the nation stronger and safer; Make life better for people; Reinvent how federal agencies operate; Deliver greater value for their mission and the American people

Industry & Context.

federal government
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Entra environments

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience with Powershell, Experience with C#, Experience implementing OAuth2 applications, Experience integrating APIs, Experience managing M365 environments, Experience with task and schedule planning, Experience with DevOps delivery pipeline tools and processes, Ability to quickly acquire new technical skills, Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements, Ability to navigate multiple disciplines, Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Active Directory, Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Microsoft 365, Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Entra environments, Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and tools as required by project needs, Work independently and as part of a larger group to achieve team objectives, Contribute to process improvements and best practices across multiple technical domains

Nice to Have

Knowledgeable in the Microsoft 365 capabilities (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Power Platform/AppsI, etc.), Knowledgeable in Microsoft Entra ID and Enterprise Applications

What You'll Do.

Engage in engineering activities focused on SaaS software

and maintain automation scripts and applications

Implement and manage OAuth2 applications

Manage M365 environments

Ensure seamless connectivity and security across platforms

Plan and manage tasks and schedules

Prioritize deliverables

Coordinate with various stakeholders

Streamline deployment workflows

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Active Directory

and Entra environments

Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and tools

Contribute to process improvements and best practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with security, identity, and engineering teams; Work independently and as part of a larger group to achieve team objectives

Process & Methodology

Task and schedule planning, Prioritize deliverables, Coordinate with various stakeholders, Ensure timely project delivery

Full Job Description

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward! This role will engage in engineering activities focused on SaaS software, with a particular emphasis on Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and automation solutions. Your responsibilities will include designing, developing, and maintaining automation scripts and applications, leveraging your expertise in Powershell and C#. You will be expected to implement OAuth2 applications, integrate APIs, and manage M365 environments, ensuring seamless connectivity and security across platforms. Task and schedule planning will be a key part of your daily routine, requiring you to prioritize deliverables and coordinate with various stakeholders. Exposure to DevOps delivery pipeline tools and processes will be highly beneficial, as you will be involved in streamlining deployment workflows and optimizing efficiency. You will collaborate with security, identity, and engineering teams, often working independently but also contributing to larger group initiatives. Success in this position will be supported by your ability to quickly acquire new technical skills, adapt to evolving project requirements, and navigate multiple disciplines. The Work Design, develop, and maintain SaaS software solutions with a focus on Microso

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