Accenture
Lead Solutions Architect (Secret cleared)
$120K–$235K
Arlington, VA +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Location
- Arlington, VA
Arlington, Virginia, United States - Education
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics or related field (or equivalent practical experience - e.g., an additional 4 years of relevant hands-on experience in lieu of a degree).
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.
About the job
Architect and lead a federal analytics platform combining simulation, multi-agent AI, and optimization to support resource-allocation decisions under uncertainty.
What you'll do
- Lead architecture and design across simulation, AI/LLM modeling, and linear optimization engines; guide integration with government-cloud AI infrastructure.
- Translate mission requirements with client stakeholders and subject matter experts; provide technical leadership and mentorship to a cross-functional engineering team.
- Manage technical risks throughout the platform lifecycle, including testing, security, performance, and scalability.
What they ask for
- Must be a US citizen with an active Secret clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in a listed or related field, or equivalent practical experience (e.g., an additional 4 years of relevant hands-on experience in lieu of a degree).
- Experience integrating multiple computational or modeling approaches into a single product; Python-based backend systems and cloud architecture; and linear/mathematical optimization.
- Experience with multi-agent AI system design and statistical simulation models; ability to work full time on-site in the DC area.
Nice to have
- Experience with Palantir Foundry and AIP.
- Prior federal health, defense, or public-sector client experience; project management, stakeholder engagement, or agile delivery experience.
Pay
$120,400 — $234,700 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, AWS Bedrock, Palantir Foundry, AIP, linear programming, constraint-based modeling, discrete event simulation, monte carlo
AI focus
Architects a platform using multi-agent AI systems and AI/LLM-based modeling, and guides integration with AI infrastructure in a government cloud environment.
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