Kafka Infrastructure Engineer - 6205104
Accenture Flex offers you the flexibility of local fixed-duration project-based work powered by Accenture, a leading global professional services company. Accenture is consistently recognized on FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For and Diversity Inc's Top 50 Companies For Diversity lists.
As an Accenture Flex employee, you will apply your skills and experience to help drive business transformation for leading organizations and communities. In addition to delivering innovative solutions for Accenture's clients, you will work with a highly skilled, diverse network of people across Accenture businesses who are using the latest emerging technologies to address today's biggest business challenges.
You will receive competitive rewards and access to benefits programs and world-class learning resources. Accenture Flex employees work in their local metro area onsite at the project, significantly reducing and/or eliminating the demands to travel.
NOTE: Onsite client work required 60% - 3 days per week, in Chandler, AZ or New York City
Key Responsibilities:
As an Automation & Instrumentation Engineer, you will be responsible for integrating automation and control systems into infrastructure and process designs by specifying, designing, and commissioning PLC, DCS, and SCADA solutions.
You will collaborate with design, construction, and commissioning teams to deliver safe, compliant, and efficient automation.
Additionally, you will oversee the selection, installation, calibration, and maintenance of field instruments measuring pressure, temperature, flow, and level, ensuring reliable performance.
You are expected to be a subject matter expert, collaborate and manage the team to perform effectively, make team decisions, engage with multiple teams, and contribute to key decisions.
Provide solutions to problems for your immediate team and across multiple teams.
Design innovative automation solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
Conduct thorough testing and validation of automation systems to ensure reliability.
Mentor junior team members and share best practices in automation and instrumentation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements.
Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation.
Manage Large scale deployment for enterprise (internal and external cloud) Python/Ansible.
Monitoring software like Dynatrace, AppDynamics etc.
Basic Qualifications:
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7+ years' experience
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Hands-on experience with Develop Test Automation using Terraform and Python/Ansible
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Hands on experience with Kafka
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Basic knowledge of Linux /UNIX Shell Scripting
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Strong Terraform
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Strong Ansible Playbook and Ansible Tower
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Knowledge of Ping Access and Certificate Management
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Public and Private Cloud
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Terraform
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High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications:
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Manage Large scale deployment for enterprise (internal and external cloud)
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Python/Ansible
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Monitoring software like Dynatrace, AppDynamics etc.
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Agile Development
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Technical Agility
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Messaging software (MQ/IIB, Kafka, Tibco etc.)
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Java/J2EE
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 04/30/2026.
Accenture Flex offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:
Role Location
California – $50.00 - $60.00/hour
Cleveland – $50.00 - $60.00/hour
Colorado – $50.00 - $60.00/hour
District of Columbia – $50.00 - $60.00/hour
Illinois - $50.00 - $60.00/hour
Maryland – $50.00 - $60.00/hour
Massachusetts – $50.00 - $60.00/hour
Minnesota - $50.00 - $60.00/hour
New Jersey/New York – $50.00 - $60.00/hour
Washington – $50.00 - $60.00/hour
Scottsdale, AZ
New York City, NY
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