Accenture
Senior DevSecOps Platform Engineer
$130K–$194K
Washington, DC +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Location
- Washington, DC
Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Experience
- 7+ years in infrastructure / platform / DevOps.
- Visa sponsorship
- 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.
About the job
Own and operate a secure AWS and Kubernetes platform, delivering infrastructure through Terraform, GitOps, and CI/CD while supporting federal security and compliance requirements.
What you'll do
- Manage Terraform infrastructure and operate production EKS clusters across AWS environments and accounts.
- Build and extend GitOps delivery and secure CI/CD pipelines, including verification and compliance evidence.
- Advance NIST 800-53 security posture, support ATO requirements, and mentor engineers.
What they ask for
- 7+ years in infrastructure, platform, or DevOps, with senior ownership of production systems.
- Hands-on Terraform experience with reusable modules, remote state, and infrastructure drift.
- Strong AWS skills, including VPC and networking, IAM, EKS, RDS/Aurora, S3, CloudFront, and Secrets Manager.
- Production Kubernetes/EKS operations, GitOps, CI/CD engineering, and practical DevSecOps security scanning and policy-as-code.
Nice to have
- Multi-account AWS landing zone design; federal compliance framework experience; container supply-chain security; observability; FedRAMP or GovCloud exposure; or weather, geospatial, or scientific-data background.
- GitLab CI is strongly preferred.
Pay
$129,800 — $194,300 USD (base salary)
Tools
Terraform, AWS, EKS, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Flux, GitLab CI, OPA / conftest
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