Field CTO: Cloud Infra & App Modernization on GCP

Accenture; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Senior Cloud Delivery Lead in the United States to own client engagements around Google Cloud, infrastructure, and modernization. You will design platform foundations, migrate workloads, and guide offshore engineers to deliver production-grade solutions in weeks rather than quarters.

You will balance hands-on architectural depth with delivery governance, drive automation, security-by-design, and rapid value creation for mid-market clients. Travel 25%–100% may be required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in hands-on, client-facing technology roles with cloud focus.
• 5+ years architecting and delivering on Google Cloud Platform.
• 3+ years hands-on Terraform, GKE, Apigee, CI/CD, and landing zones.
• 3+ years implementing security-by-design and IAM controls.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery end-to-end for cloud infrastructure and modernization workstreams.
• Design migration waves, refactoring patterns, and deployment cadences.
• Provide technical advisory on GCP landing zones, API gateways, and security.
• Coordinate onshore/offshore teams to manage priorities and blockers.
• Drive time-to-value by standing up platform foundations post-sale.
• Enforce governance with automated deployment guardrails and CI/CD.

Skills

Terraform

GKE

Apigee/API gateways

VPC design

Microservices

Delivery governance

Technical leadership

Cloud security

GCP fundamentals

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Terraform

Cloud Build

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

OPA/Gatekeeper

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Senior Cloud Delivery Lead in the United States to own client engagements around Google Cloud, infrastructure, and modernization. You will design platform foundations, migrate workloads, and guide offshore engineers to deliver production-grade solutions in weeks rather than quarters.

You will balance hands-on architectural depth with delivery governance, drive automation, security-by-design, and rapid value creation for mid-market clients. Travel 25%–100% may be required.