Site Reliability Engineer (DevOps)
Accenture · Washington, D.C.
Software Engineering
Accenture is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer (DevOps) in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia. Posted 16 October 2026. Apply directly on Accenture's own careers site — no account needed.
AFS is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join our team and support our client on a full-time basis in Reston, VA or Annapolis Junction, MD.
This role requires a technically skilled professional with strong hands-on experience across programming, database management, containerization, virtualization, and security practices. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in multiple programming or scripting languages, demonstrate proficiency in SQL and modern database technologies, and show practical capability with container or virtualized environments. Candidates must also have proven experience implementing security and compliance measures, including vulnerability scanning, governance tools, and secure data or API handling. This position is suited for someone who can apply broad technical expertise to support reliable, secure, and efficient systems within a dynamic environment.
Here's what you need:
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity or other related technical field, or 4 years equivalent experience
- Experience with:
- Kusto (or some experience with SQL)
- Azure and Azure Function Apps
- Azure DevOps, Git, and CI/CD
- Being able to troubleshoot and investigating large amount of data
Bonus points if you have:
- Experience with containerization or virtualization technologies, such as Kubernetes (K9s), Docker, or virtual machine environments
- Experience with programming and scripting languages such as: Python, SQL, Bash, Java, C, or C++
- Provide on-call support 24/7 availability no more than one week every two months troubleshooting and mitigating issues across multiple systems
- DoD 8570 Baseline Certifications (e.g., Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CCSP, etc.), CompTIA Server+ and/or CompTIA A+ certifications
Clearance:
- Must have an active TS/SCI with polygraph level clearance
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