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Principal Kubernetes Solutions Architect

8 hours, 12 minutes ago
United States
Full-time
Lead
Solutions Architect
Software Development
Ansible AWS Azure Bash CI/CD GCP Git GitOps Go JavaScript Kubernetes OAuth OpenID Connect OpenShift Python SAML Terraform TypeScript
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Accenture

Accenture

Accenture provides management consulting, technology services, and outsourcing solutions across various industries, leveraging emerging technologies and human ingenuity to help organizations improve performance and create sustainable value.

Professional Services
100K+
Founded 1989
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Description

  • Architect, build, and maintain Kubernetes clusters with a focus on scalability, reliability, security, and lifecycle management.
  • Manage core Kubernetes services including networking, storage, workload scheduling, and RBAC access control.
  • Oversee containerized workloads to ensure high availability, efficient scaling, and security in multi-tenant environments.
  • Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes Operators to automate application operations, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
  • Drive Infrastructure as Code initiatives using tools such as Terraform to automate Kubernetes resource provisioning.
  • Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for containerized applications with embedded security controls.
  • Build custom automation tools and scripts in Python, Go, or Bash to reduce manual Kubernetes operations and integrate via APIs.
  • Serve as the Kubernetes subject-matter expert by mentoring development teams and guiding effective use of container orchestration platforms.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate Kubernetes-native solutions and recommend platform improvements.
  • Promote best practices in Git workflows, GitOps, and the use of AI tools for development and troubleshooting.

Requirements

  • 10 years of relevant experience in one or more related areas.
  • Advanced proficiency with Infrastructure as Code, especially Terraform, including targeted applies, imports, and complex module usage.
  • Significant experience architecting, deploying, and managing Kubernetes clusters such as Amazon EKS or equivalent.
  • Strong command of Kubernetes RBAC, security policies, and best practices.
  • Demonstrated experience designing, building, and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines for containerized workloads.
  • Thorough understanding of Kubernetes networking, Linux/Unix systems, and platform security.
  • Proficiency with Git and GitOps workflows for Kubernetes resource management.
  • Must hold and maintain DoD 8140 certifications.
  • Experience with VMware vSphere or OpenShift in hybrid or private cloud environments, preferred.
  • Proven experience building custom Kubernetes operators, preferred.
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible, preferred.
  • Exposure to public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and DevOps methodologies, preferred.
  • Advanced programming skills in Python, Go, or JavaScript/TypeScript, preferred.
  • Understanding of authentication protocols including OIDC, OAuth2, LDAP, and SAML, preferred.
  • Contributions to open-source Kubernetes or DevOps projects, preferred.
  • Kubernetes certifications such as CKA, CKAD, CKS, or Kubestronaut, preferred.

Benefits

  • Base pay range of $139,600 to $170,100 USD in applicable locations.
  • Wide variety of benefits offered by Accenture Federal Services.
  • Collaborative and caring workplace culture.
  • Hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training to support professional growth.
  • Open-ended application process with no fixed deadline to apply.

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