Accenture

AWS (AABG) Mid-Market Technical Architect

Accenture$94K — $266K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years hands-on experience with AWS, including specific services expertise.
  • At least 1 previous implementation or migration to AWS, preferably in an enterprise environment.
  • 4+ years of scripting capability, with AWS EAC development experience.
  • 1 year of experience with Automation/IAC solutions like CloudFormation, Terraform, or Ansible.
  • AWS Certified Solution Architect (Associate or Professional) certification required.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (12 years); Associate's degree requires 6 years experience.
  • 1 year experience in core AWS architecture, covering multiple technical areas.

Responsibilities

  • Design reusable Enterprise Cloud Architecture and AI solutions to enhance client delivery.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on AWS solutions during sales presentations and RFP responses.
  • Provide technical leadership in project delivery and advise on best practices for data platforms and AI implementations.
  • Conduct quality assessments and architecture reviews of projects to ensure compliance and alignment with standards.
  • Write technical documents to promote Accenture's Cloud Architecture capabilities.
  • Build relationships with key technology partners to leverage cutting-edge platform capabilities.
  • Mentor delivery architects on Enterprise Cloud trends to enhance technical excellence.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with bonus opportunities.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • Market competitive suite of benefits tailored to employee needs.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities include :
  • Design and develop reusable Enterprise Cloud Architecture, Data & AI solution assets - including reference architectures, accelerators, frameworks, and proof-of-concept templates - that enable delivery teams to demonstrate value quickly and shorten time-to-value for client engagements.
  • Serve as the primary subject matter expert on Mid-Market AWS Business Group (AABG) solutions during sales pursuits, participating in client-facing presentations, orals, solution workshops, and RFP/RFI responses to articulate Accenture's technical vision and differentiated capabilities.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership during project delivery, guiding solution design, validating architectural decisions, and advising delivery teams on best practices for data platforms, analytics, machine learning, and generative AI implementations.
  • Conduct independent quality assessments and architecture reviews of in-flight projects to evaluate solution soundness, adherence to enterprise standards, risk posture, and alignment with client business objectives - providing actionable recommendations for remediation.
  • Author technical whitepapers, solution briefs, and case studies that position Accenture's Cloud Architecture and Data & AI capabilities in the marketplace and support business development efforts.
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with key technology partners (including architecture, data platform vendors and AI/ML tooling providers) to ensure proposed solutions leverage the latest platform capabilities and partnership incentives.
  • Mentor and upskill delivery architects and technical staff on emerging Enterprise Cloud, Data & AI trends, patterns, and technologies - raising the overall technical acumen of the practice.
  • Establish and evangelize architecture standards, design patterns, and governance frameworks for Data & AI solutions that ensure consistency, scalability, and quality across engagements.
  • Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape in Data & AI to inform Accenture's investment priorities, point-of-view development, and strategic positioning.
  • Support pursuit teams in estimating level of effort, defining delivery approaches, and shaping statements of work for Cloud Architecture, and Data & AI engagements - ensuring technical feasibility and realistic scoping.
  • Champion innovation by identifying opportunities to embed AI and advanced analytics into client solutions, driving measurable business outcomes and reinforcing Accenture's reputation as a market leader in Enterprise Cloud Architecture and Data & AI.


Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here's What You Need:

- Minimum 7 years hands-on keyboard AWS experience, with deeper capabilities and interests in specific services. Including in-depth knowledge and technical expertise of cloud, enterprise networking, with depth in AWS specific services and technology

- Must have hands-on AWS experience with at least 1 implementation and/or Migration into AWS (preferred in an Enterprise scale environment)

- Minimum of 4 years proven scripting capability and the ability to develop AWS EAC (environments as code)

- Minimum 1 year of experience with Automation/IAC (infrastructure As Code) Solutions- CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Jenkins, etc.

- Minimum required AWS certification must include AWS Certified Solution Architect (Associate or Professional)

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. If Associate's Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience

- Minimum 1 year of experience with core AWS platform architecture, including areas such as:
  • § Organizations, Account Design, VPC, Subnet, segmentation strategies
  • § CloudEndure, MGN, DataSync
  • § Backup and Disaster Recovery approach and design
  • § Environment and application automation
  • § CloudFormation and third-party automation approach/strategy
  • § Network connectivity, Direct Connect and VPN
  • § AWS Cost Management and Optimization


Bonus points if you have:
  • A system engineering or developer background with the ability to learn quickly and share your knowledge with the broader team.
  • A mindset of automate everything, with experience demonstrating this.


Leadership essentials:

While delivering results is essential, how you lead is equally important. These are the eight leadership essentials that we value and expect from our leaders:
  • Always do the right thing in every decision and action
  • Lead with excellence, confidence and humility as demonstrated by being a learner, building great teams and being naturally collaborative
  • Exemplify client-centricity and a commitment to Client Value Creation
  • Act as a true partner to each other, our clients, our ecosystem and our communities
  • Care deeply for all our people to help them achieve their aspirations professionally and personally
  • Have the courage to change and the ability to bring our people along the journey
  • Live our unwavering commitment to inclusion and diversity as demonstrated by personal impact and overall results
  • Actively innovate-seeking new answers, applying a tech, AI and data first mindset, looking internally across Accenture and outside-to partners, competitors, start-ups, clients, academia and analysts-to learn, respectfully challenge our assumptions and apply the innovation, and cultivate and reward our people for doing the same


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 06/22/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $94,400 to $266,300

Cleveland $87,400 to $213,000

Colorado $94,400 to $230,000

District of Columbia $100,500 to $245,000

Illinois $87,400 to $230,000

Maine $80,400 to $196,000

Maryland $94,400 to $230,000

Massachusetts $94,400 to $245,000

Minnesota $94,400 to $230,000

New York $87,400 to $266,300

New Jersey $100,500 to $266,300

Virginia $87,400 to $245,000

Washington $100,500 to $245,000

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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