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AWS Architect

Moss Point, MS

$53.75 - $70.75/hr

AWS ArchitectIntroduction: The AWS Architect position at the Mississippi Department of Information ... Experience in a government or highly regulated environment * Knowledge of ITIL, project management ...

AWS Network Architect

$120K - $190K/yr

VSO is seeking an AWS Network Architect to lead the design and implementation of cloud network ... You will collaborate closely with cloud engineers, security teams, and government stakeholders to ...

Enterprise Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA

$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 ...

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 ...

AWS SME

Jackson, MS · Hybrid

$56.50 - $74/hr

Role: AWS SME Location: Jackson, MS 39211 - Hybrid (1 week per month) Duration: 1 year with ... Experience in a government or highly regulated environment (e.g., HIPAA, CJIS, IRS 1075 compliance)

AWS SME

Jackson, MS · On-site

$56.50 - $74/hr

Role: AWS SME Location: Jackson, MS 39211 - Hybrid (1 week per month) Duration: 1 year with ... Experience in a government or highly regulated environment (e.g., HIPAA, CJIS, IRS 1075 compliance)

AWS Engineer

Vienna, VA · On-site

$150K - $190K/yr

Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an AWS Engineer with a TS/SCI security clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer in Vienna, VA. This position offers a ...

Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an AWS Engineer with a TS/SCI security clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer in Vienna, VA. This position offers a ...

Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an AWS Engineer with a TS/SCI security clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer in Vienna, VA. This position offers a ...

Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an AWS Engineer with a TS/SCI security clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer in Vienna, VA. This position offers a ...

AWS Engineer

Vienna, VA · On-site

$115K - $150K/yr

Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an AWS Engineer with a TS/SCI security clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer in Vienna, VA. This position offers a ...

Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an AWS Engineer with a TS/SCI security clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer in Vienna, VA. This position offers a ...

AWS SME

Jackson, MS · On-site

$56 - $73.50/hr

AWS Environment Management - Oversee and maintain the existing AWS Organization while ensuring ... a government or highly regulated environment (e.g., HIPAA, CJIS, IRS 1075 compliance). • ...

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 ...

SDE II, Keya

Denver, CO

$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 ...

AWS - SME

Jackson, MS · On-site

$61 - $80/hr

AWS SME (Hybrid) Location: Jackson, MS Duration: 12 Months The Client has implemented an AWS ... Experience in a government or highly regulated environment (e.g., HIPAA, CJIS, IRS 1075 compliance)

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How much do aws government jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 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 June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% 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

$126K - $243K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 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

46th of 428 rated business services


Job description

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.
Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
Job Description:
Accenture Federal Services is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer to join our team and support our client in the Northern VA area, to manage all system resources deployed in AWS government cloud environment for the client self-hosted ServiceNow implementation.
Responsibilities include:
  • 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

Here's what you need:
  • 5 years of experience working in cloud platform environments
  • Experience with the ServiceNow platform
  • Experience with Linux and/or Windows Server administration

Bonus points if you have:
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g. Terraform)
  • ServiceNow certification

Security Clearance:
  • Active TS/SCI is required

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:
$126,300-$243,100 USD
What We Believe
As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.
Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally, as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.
Requesting An Accommodation
Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.
If youare being considered for employment opportunities with Accenture Federal Services and need an accommodation for a disability or religious observance during the interview process or for the job you are interviewing for, please speak with your recruiter.
Other Employment Statements
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.
Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.
The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.
California requires additional notifications for applicants and employees. If you are a California resident, live in or plan to work from Los Angeles County upon being hired for this position, please click here for additional important information.

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