Job Description: 

AFS is seeking a Linux Systems Engineer with excellent technical background in system administration and deep Linux operational knowledge to help support our high value client.

The Work:

• Act as liaison between the client and Accenture operations teams for support and escalations
• Communicate service delivery health to all stakeholders and explain any performance issues or risks
• Ensure Cloud orchestration and automation capability is operating based on target SLAs with minimal downtime
• Hold performance meetings to share performance and consumption data and trends

Here's what you need:

• Bachelor’s in computer science or similar field
• 5 years of experience with RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) or CentOS administration
• 5 years of experience with AWS cloud technologies and CLI
• Experience troubleshooting DNS, VPN, HTTPS, iptables and networking configurations
• Fluency with Bash, Ansible and other scripting and automation technologies
• 8570 IAT Level II Compliant Certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment

Bonus points if you have:

• RedHat and / or AWS Certifications
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and container technologies

Security Clearance:

• Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance

Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York or Washington as set forth below and information on benefits offered is here. Role Location: Range of Starting Pay for roleCalifornia: $105,200 - $196,500 Colorado: $105,200 - $169,700 New York City: $97,300 - $196,500 Washington: $112,100 - $180,700