Accenture

Cloud & DevOps Engineer Senior Analyst

In short

Senior Cloud & DevOps Engineer role at Accenture in Sydney, building and automating cloud/container platforms using Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices, working alongside security, operations and engineering teams. Requires hands-on experience with Kubernetes/Docker, IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, CloudFormation), AWS/Azure/GCP exposure, CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Argo CD), and scripting (Python, Bash). Candidates must be Australian citizens with an active security clearance, work 5 days a week from the Sydney office, and be available for shifts and on-call support for managed services.

About the Role
We're looking for a Cloud & DevOps Engineer to help design, automate and support modern cloud and container platforms.
Working alongside security, operations and engineering teams, you'll contribute to scalable, reliable infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, CI/CD and cloud automation practices.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their DevOps, cloud and platform engineering expertise while working on large-scale technology environments.
What You'll Do
•Build and automate cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code.
•Deploy and support Kubernetes-based platforms and containerized applications.
•Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery.
•Monitor platform health, performance and availability.
•Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment and platform issues.
•Implement security, compliance and DevSecOps practices.
•Collaborate with development, operations and security teams to deliver reliable technology solutions.
What You'll Bring
•Experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, platform engineering or automation.
•Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container technologies such as Docker.
•Experience with Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, CloudFormation or similar IaC tools.
•Exposure to AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform.
•Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI or Argo CD.
•Scripting skills in Python, Bash or similar languages.
•Strong troubleshooting, communication and collaboration skills.
Additional Requirements
•Security Clearance Requirement: Given the secure nature of this role, candidates must be Australian Citizens with an active security clearance. This requirement ensures that all team members are cleared to handle sensitive information and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of security in our operations.
•Willingness to work all 5 days from our Sydney office.
•On-call and Shift Expectations: Our positions are primarily focused on managed services, meaning you will be responsible for maintaining and improving our clients' IT systems (Applications and Infrastructure). Flexibility and adaptability are key, as you may be required to work in shifts to provide continuous support. Additionally, you may need to be on call to address incidents promptly and perform after-hours deployment activities as needed. Your ability to effectively manage these responsibilities will be crucial to ensuring the seamless operation of our services and client satisfaction.
Benefits of Working at Accenture
•18 weeks paid parental leave
•Long & short-term career break opportunities
•Structured career development program
•Local and international career opportunities
•Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace™
•Flexible Work Arrangements - centred around Accenture's Truly Human ethos and our commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our people
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships.

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