Lead Enterprise Architect — Nginx & Terraform (Freelance)

Accenture PLC; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 101,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits

Relocation-free growth in ME

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a freelance Enterprise Architect rooted in Portland, ME. You will own Terraform work, deepen expertise in Nginx, and influence technology roadmaps while collaborating with stakeholders across the team.

This role emphasizes ownership and direct impact on architectural decisions within the Flexibility service. The position rewards depth over breadth, offers mentorship, benefits, and the flexibility to grow without relocating from ME.

Qualifications

• 5+ years operating in a similar Enterprise Architect position.
• Experience with Nginx and Terraform.
• Ability to communicate with executives and stakeholders clearly.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and technology roadmap discussions.
• Decode the undocumented Flexibility service and provide clear architectural guidance.
• Build Flexibility dashboards to support decision-making with data.
• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems.
• Explain Nginx tradeoffs to technology stakeholders in accessible language.

Skills

Stakeholder communication

Decision making

On-call experience

Enterprise Architecture

Tools

Nginx

Terraform

Job description

Accenture is seeking a freelance Enterprise Architect rooted in Portland, ME. You will own Terraform work, deepen expertise in Nginx, and influence technology roadmaps while collaborating with stakeholders across the team.

This role emphasizes ownership and direct impact on architectural decisions within the Flexibility service. The position rewards depth over breadth, offers mentorship, benefits, and the flexibility to grow without relocating from ME.