Field CTO - Cloud Infra & App Modernization Leader

Accenture; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Paid holidays & PTO

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Accenture seeks an senior cloud architect to lead end-to-end delivery of Google Cloud Platform infrastructures, landing zones, and application modernization initiatives. You will guide onshore and offshore teams, review code and IaC, and ensure secure, scalable cloud foundations for client programs.

Required: 7+ years in tech roles with 5+ years on GCP, Terraform, GKE, Apigee, and CI/CD, plus strong client engagement skills. Travel 25-100% may be required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in hands-on technology roles with 5+ years architecting Google Cloud Platform solutions.
• Experience owning client engagements from design to go-live.
• Hands-on proficiency with Terraform, GKE, Apigee, CI/CD pipelines and security-by-design principles.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery end-to-end across infrastructure and application modernization workstreams.
• Design migration waves and landing zones to minimize risk and maximize velocity.
• Provide technical advisory on GCP landing zones, container orchestration, and API gateways.
• Lead onshore/offshore delivery teams to maintain delivery pace and unblock blockers.
• Stand up platform foundations and migrate workloads to deliver value in weeks.
• Establish automated deploys, testing, and observability as governance.

Skills

Terraform

GKE

Apigee

VPC design

Microservices

CI/CD

Security by design

Cloud architecture

Delivery leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cloud Build

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

Job description

Accenture seeks an senior cloud architect to lead end-to-end delivery of Google Cloud Platform infrastructures, landing zones, and application modernization initiatives. You will guide onshore and offshore teams, review code and IaC, and ensure secure, scalable cloud foundations for client programs.

Required: 7+ years in tech roles with 5+ years on GCP, Terraform, GKE, Apigee, and CI/CD, plus strong client engagement skills. Travel 25-100% may be required.