Cloud Platform Engineer

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The Role
Design, build, test, and deploy cloud application solutions integrating cloud and non-cloud infrastructure. Deploy and manage ELK on AWS, implement observability (APM, tracing, monitoring), onboard log sources, define SLOs/alerting, optimize observability infrastructure, produce runbooks and dashboards, and lead/mentor observability engineers.
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Project Role : Cloud Platform Engineer
Project Role Description : Designs, builds, tests, and deploys cloud application solutions that integrate cloud and non-cloud infrastructure. Can deploy infrastructure and platform environments, creates a proof of architecture to test architecture viability, security and performance.
Must have skills : Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
Good to have skills : AWS Administration, Elastic Stack (ELK)
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Cloud Platform Engineer, your day involves designing, building, testing, and deploying cloud application solutions that seamlessly integrate both cloud-based and traditional infrastructure. You will work on deploying infrastructure and platform environments, developing proofs of architecture to evaluate the feasibility, security, and performance of proposed solutions. Your role requires continuous collaboration with various teams to ensure that cloud solutions meet organizational needs and operate efficiently within the broader technology ecosystem.

Roles & Responsibilities:
Architect, deploy, and manage Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK) clusters on AWS.
Design Kibana dashboards, visualisations, alerting rules, and index lifecycle policies.
Integrate application, infrastructure, and security log sources into the centralised observability platform.
Implement APM, distributed tracing, and synthetic monitoring using Elastic APM or equivalent tools.
Administer and configure Dynatrace, Datadog, or Grafana for infrastructure and application performance monitoring.
Define alerting, SLOs, and observability standards across the organisation.
Evaluate and onboard new monitoring and logging tools based on organisational needs.
Collaborate with DevOps, security, and application teams to ensure end-to-end observability coverage.
Perform capacity planning, tuning, and optimisation of observability infrastructure.
Produce runbooks, dashboards, and documentation for the observability platform.
Lead and mentor a team of observability engineers, set technical direction, and manage stakeholder relationships.

Professional & Technical Skills:
Expert-level hands-on experience with the ELK stack: Elasticsearch (cluster management, index tuning, ILM), Logstash (pipeline configuration), Kibana (dashboards, alerting).
Experience with Beats agents (Filebeat, Metricbeat, Packetbeat) for log and metric collection.
Hands-on experience with at least one additional observability platform: Dynatrace, Datadog, Grafana/Prometheus, or New Relic.
Proficiency in deploying ELK on AWS (EC2, EKS, or Elastic Cloud on AWS).
Knowledge of log ingestion patterns, data normalisation, and SIEM-adjacent use cases.
Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar for automation and custom integrations.
Excellent troubleshooting and performance tuning skills across distributed systems

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2).
- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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Skills Required

  • Minimum 3 years of overall experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
  • 15 years full time education
  • Expert-level hands-on experience with ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
  • Experience with Beats agents (Filebeat, Metricbeat, Packetbeat)
  • Hands-on experience with at least one additional observability platform (Dynatrace, Datadog, Grafana/Prometheus, or New Relic)
  • Proficiency deploying ELK on AWS (EC2, EKS, or Elastic Cloud on AWS)
  • Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar for automation and integrations
  • Experience implementing APM, distributed tracing, and synthetic monitoring
  • Excellent troubleshooting and performance tuning skills across distributed systems
  • AWS Administration

Accenture Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Accenture and has not been reviewed or approved by Accenture.

  • Healthcare Strength Pay is considered competitive when paired with robust insurance options and other perks that compare well with large consulting and IT services peers. Multiple national medical plan options plus dental and vision are positioned as a core strength of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is positioned as a standout feature through a 401(k) dollar-for-dollar match up to a set percentage after eligibility. The package is reinforced by additional financial programs such as savings tools and related resources.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental and caregiving supports are presented as a meaningful benefit differentiator through substantial paid parental leave and multiple caregiver-oriented programs. Backup care and fertility/adoption/surrogacy navigation and reimbursements add breadth to family support beyond leave alone.

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Year Founded: 1989

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