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Enterprise Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$58 - $77.50/hr

Experience with working in defense cloud environments, including AWS Government Cloud * Experience with multiple operating systems, including UNIX, Linux, and Windows * Ability to work within a ...

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SDE II, Keya

Denver, CO · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

We are responsible for the scaling, reliability, and regional expansion of these services-ensuring that AWS's government customers have a seamless, secure, and performant experience across console ...

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How much do aws government jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for aws government in the United States is $54.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.70 and $64.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AWS Government job?

An AWS Government job involves working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide cloud solutions tailored for government agencies and organizations. These roles focus on security, compliance, and scalability to meet government regulations and requirements. Positions may include cloud architects, security specialists, and compliance analysts who help agencies migrate to and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure while ensuring data protection and regulatory adherence.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in AWS Government roles?

Professionals in AWS Government roles often encounter challenges related to strict regulatory requirements, evolving security threats, and the need to ensure compliance with government standards such as FedRAMP or FISMA. Managing large-scale migrations, integrating legacy systems with cloud solutions, and addressing the unique data privacy needs of public sector clients can also be demanding. Team members frequently collaborate with government stakeholders, IT departments, and third-party vendors to deliver customized, secure cloud infrastructures. Adaptability and a problem-solving mindset are crucial for overcoming these obstacles and achieving project success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aws Government position, and why are they important?

To excel in an AWS Government role, you need a solid background in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and compliance frameworks, often supported by a degree in computer science or information technology. Familiarity with AWS services, government cloud solutions, and certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Security – Specialty are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective collaboration skills help you navigate the complexities of government IT projects. These competencies ensure secure and compliant cloud solutions for public sector clients while fostering efficient teamwork and innovation.

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Infographic showing various Aws Government job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,422 per year, or $54 per hour.
Cloud Platform Engineer

Cloud Platform Engineer

Accenture Federal Services

Chantilly, VA • On-site

$57.50 - $77/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Accenture Federal Services rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 437 rated business services

Job description

Job Summary:
Accenture Federal Services is dedicated to helping the US federal government enhance national security and public services. They are seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to manage system resources in the AWS government cloud environment for a client’s ServiceNow implementation.
Responsibilities:
• Perform OS and ServiceNow upgrades / patches and maintaining overall platform stability – Systems include: ServiceNow application servers, ServiceNow MID servers, application load balancers, databases and external connections to other systems
• Manage all system resources deployed in AWS government cloud environment for the client self-hosted ServiceNow implementation
Qualifications:
Required:
• 5 years of experience working in cloud platform environments
• Experience with the ServiceNow platform
• Experience with Linux and/or Windows Server administration
• Active TS/SCI is required
Preferred:
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g. Terraform)
• ServiceNow certification
Company:
Accenture Federal Services is a leading US federal services company and subsidiary of Accenture. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Arlington, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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