AWS Technical Architect

Accenture

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Work type
On-site
Location
Boston, MAMilwaukee, WIDallas, TXColumbus, OHKirkland, WA
Salary
$94,400–$266,300 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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This role $180k
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This role pays less than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $159,937–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $180k versus about $186k for comparable roles.

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Accenture is a leading global professional services company specializing in IT, strategy, consulting, and operations, with a strong focus on digital transformation, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.

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TL;DR · AWS Technical Architect

The AWS Technical Architect joins the AWS Business Group to serve as a core growth driver for cross-industry organizations seeking to reinvent and scale through cloud innovation. This role involves designing and contributing to reusable Enterprise Cloud Architecture, Data & AI, Migration, and Agentic AI solution assets, including reference architectures, accelerators, and proof-of-concept templates. The position requires supporting client pursuits through workshops, demos, and technical guidance while performing architecture reviews and quality assessments. Candidates must possess at least five years of hands-on AWS experience with core platform components like VPC, CloudFormation, and Direct Connect. Required skills include scripting capabilities to develop environments as code using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Jenkins. The role focuses on solving complex business problems by developing cloud-native applications, serverless architectures, and advanced machine learning solutions for enterprise clients.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop reusable enterprise cloud architecture assets including reference architectures, accelerators, and proof-of-concept templates.
  • Support client pursuits through technical presentations, solution workshops, demos, and responses to RFP/RFI documents.
  • Provide technical guidance on cloud, data, analytics, machine learning, and generative AI solutions for clients.
  • Conduct architecture reviews and quality assessments to identify risks and provide recommendations to delivery teams.
  • Develop AWS environments as code using scripting and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Stay current on emerging AWS and AI technologies to create technical materials and new solution approaches.
  • Collaborate with internal account teams and external partners to support business development and client delivery.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 5 years of hands-on AWS experience including enterprise networking and specific AWS services.
  • Must have completed at least one implementation or migration into an AWS environment.
  • Must have 5 years of experience with core AWS platform architecture such as Organizations, VPC, and cost management.
  • Must have 4 years of proven scripting capability to develop AWS environments as code.
  • Must have 1 year of experience with Automation/IaC solutions like CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, or Jenkins.
  • Must hold an AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional) certification.
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree, or an Associate's degree with at least 6 years of work experience, or 12 years of experience without a degree.
  • A systems engineering or developer background and a mindset to automate everything are preferred.

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