Lead Solutions Architect (Secret cleared)

Accenture Federal Services • Arlington, VA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Accenture Federal Services is hiring a Lead Solutions Architect to architect a platform for a federal agency that combines statistical simulation, multi-agent AI systems, and optimization modeling. The platform will support resource-allocation decisions under uncertainty by weighing operational risk against capacity constraints and recommending courses of action. The role leads architecture and design for a multi-engine analytics platform and guides integration with AI infrastructure in a government cloud environment. The architect partners with client stakeholders and subject matter experts to translate mission requirements into technical solutions, and provides technical leadership to a cross-functional engineering team working across mathematical simulation, data engineering, and applied AI/ML within Palantir. The role also owns technical risk management throughout the platform lifecycle, including testing standards, security posture, and performance and scalability reviews. The position requires full-time, on-site work in the DC area.

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen.
• Must have an active Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, operations research, applied mathematics, data science, statistics, or a related field; equivalent practical experience may substitute, such as an additional four years of relevant hands-on experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience integrating multiple computational or modeling approaches into a single product.
• Experience with Python-based backend systems and cloud architecture.
• Experience with linear or mathematical optimization, such as linear programming or constraint-based modeling.
• Experience with multi-agent AI system design, such as AWS Bedrock or similar.
• Experience with statistical simulation models, such as discrete event simulation, Monte Carlo, or agent-based modeling.
• Ability to work full time on-site in the DC area.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Palantir Foundry and AIP.
• Prior experience supporting federal health, defense, or public sector clients.
• Project management, stakeholder engagement, or agile delivery experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical architecture and design decisions across a multi-engine analytics platform spanning statistical simulation, AI/LLM-based modeling, and linear optimization.
• Guide integration with AI infrastructure in a government cloud environment.
• Partner with client stakeholders and subject matter experts to translate mission requirements into technical solutions.
• Mentor and provide technical leadership to a cross-functional engineering team spanning mathematical simulation development, data engineering, and applied AI/ML within Palantir.
• Own technical risk management across the platform lifecycle, including testing standards, security posture, and performance and scalability reviews.

Benefits

• Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits; details are available through the company’s benefits information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior