Field CTO: Cloud Infra & App Modernization (GCP)

Accenture; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an experienced cloud leader to own delivery for Google Cloud Platform initiatives, spanning infrastructure, landing zones, and application modernization. You will guide offshore engineering teams, shape migration strategies, and ensure secure, scalable platforms are deployed quickly.

The role requires deep GCP expertise, strong delivery management, and hands-on capability with Terraform, GKE, Apigee, and CI/CD pipelines. Travel up to 25–100% may be involved as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years in hands-on, client-facing technology roles with at least 5 years architecting and delivering on Google Cloud Platform.
• Minimum 7+ years independently owning client engagements from technical design through go-live, with strong dual mastery in technical leadership and delivery management.
• Minimum 3+ years experience hands-on proficiency with Terraform, GKE, Apigee/API gateways, Cloud Run, compute services, and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery end-to-end: single point of accountability for scope, schedule, engineering quality, platform security, and business outcomes across infrastructure and modernisation workstreams.
• Design migration waves and refactoring patterns to minimize risk and maximize velocity.
• Provide technical advisory on GCP landing zones, container orchestration, microservices, API gateways, security controls, and cloud operations models.
• Lead cross-border delivery teams: coordinate onshore client leadership with offshore engineers to set priorities and unblock delivery.
• Drive rapid time-to-value: stand up delivery post-sale to deploy platform foundations and migrate workloads in weeks.
• Enforce technical governance: establish automated deployment guardrails, CI/CD pipelines, testing strategies, and SRE readiness.

Skills

GCP

Terraform

GKE

Apigee

CI/CD

Security by design

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

Accenture is seeking an experienced cloud leader to own delivery for Google Cloud Platform initiatives, spanning infrastructure, landing zones, and application modernization. You will guide offshore engineering teams, shape migration strategies, and ensure secure, scalable platforms are deployed quickly.

The role requires deep GCP expertise, strong delivery management, and hands-on capability with Terraform, GKE, Apigee, and CI/CD pipelines. Travel up to 25–100% may be involved as needed.