KPMG Consulting

Cloud Engineer

Washington, DC +1 In person Full-time

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today’s most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It’s also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it’s no wonder we’re consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you’re as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

KPMG is currently seeking a Cloud Engineer to join our BPG Fed Advisory organization.

Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation, configuration, documentation, and maintenance of GovCloud infrastructure under the direction of senior engineers
  • Assist with integrating application and infrastructure deliverables from client project teams into GovCloud environments
  • Support infrastructure-as-code, release preparation, documentation, and operational handoff activities
  • Perform routine provisioning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and operational changes for cloud environments
  • Follow established technical, security, documentation, and change-management standards; raise risks and blockers to senior engineers
  • Assist with remediation of identified infrastructure findings and operational issues
  • Contribute to AI infrastructure or DevOps projects as assigned based on team priorities and availability
  • Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG’s respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications

Minimum one year recent experience supporting cloud environments in government, regulated, or similarly control-driven organization

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent four years relevant technical experience

Foundational knowledge of cloud or enterprise infrastructure, including network, identity, compute, storage, and environment configuration

Familiarity with version control and infrastructure-as-code practices, including Terraform or comparable tooling with the ability to follow established technical standards, operating procedures, and documentation practices

Ability to troubleshoot routine infrastructure issues, communicate blockers, and seek guidance on complex problems and the ability to work effectively with senior engineers, security and compliance teams, operations teams, and client project teams

Relevant internship, coursework, personal project, apprenticeship, or early-career technical experience

Experience with Kubernetes, Microsoft Entra ID, GitHub Enterprise Server, self-hosted GitHub Actions runners, or Azure Government services

Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, source control, security tooling, and deployment automation; Familiarity with a modern programming or scripting language such as Node.js or Python

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("KPMG") is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, creed, religion, age, sex/gender, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or other related condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or sexual abuse or any other legally protected status.

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KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.

Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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