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We Are
We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. Help us show the world what’s possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality.
Accenture Security
Accenture Security delivers continuous, rapid-fire innovation and new business capabilities that meet —and redefine—the needs of the digital era. You’ll help our clients—including 94 of the Fortune 100 and governments around the world—transform their technology infrastructures using resources that range from cloud, data centers and workplace to networks, security and managed services.
Accenture Security helps organizations prepare, protect, detect, respond and recover along all points of the security lifecycle. Cybersecurity challenges are different for every business in every industry. Leveraging our global resources and advanced technologies, we create integrated, turnkey solutions tailored to our clients’ needs across their entire value chain. Whether we’re defending against known cyberattacks, detecting and responding to the unknown, or running an entire security operations center, we will help companies build cyber resilience to grow with confidence. Our team of the security sector’s brightest people use the coolest tech to out-hack the hackers and help clients build resilience from within. We blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed service solutions to rethink the entire security lifecycle.
You Are
We are currently looking for professionals for our Security Solution Architect team with extensive experience in the following:·
Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment
Desire to work in a fast paced and highly collaborative environment
Can apply deep security skills to design, build and protect enterprise systems, applications, data, assets and people for Accenture and our clients
The Work
Security Solution Architect professionals analyze and translate client requirements and objectives and own the end-to-end solution development process to produce winning proposals and value proposition, at the right cost to client. Scope may also include the transformation of a client’s security capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Leads solution development in situations in which analysis requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Accountable for identifying and assessing complex problems for area of responsibility
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment; required to apply critical thinking skills to solve for unique scenarios and challenges where there is no well-defined solution
Ownership for applying the appropriate methods and procedures on deal pursuits
Collaborates across the ecosystem to engage with the appropriate SMEs for solution inputs/ outputs as needed (consulting/ transformation, delivery/ operations, pricing performance and proposal response etc.)
Leads large/ complex deal shaping activities at a client or within Accenture, including client workshops/ co-innovation, solution validation and due diligence/ contracting deliverables
Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
Stakeholder management and interaction with senior leadership at a client and/or within Accenture, involving matters that may require acceptance of an alternate approach
Accountable for executing strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to the team
Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.
Here's what you need
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Minimum of 15 years of IT experience (cybersecurity, infrastructure engineering, software development) with a minimum of 7 years in at least one Cybersecurity domain (e.g., Threat Detection and Response, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Threat and Vulnerability Management, Application Security)
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Minimum of 10 years of experience in delivery or solution architecture of one or more of the cybersecurity capability domains mentioned above
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Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)
Professional Skills Requirements
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Must have foundation and practical knowledge on usage of AI (demonstrate AI fluency)
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Solid understanding of cloud delivered services/ platforms (IaaS/ PaaS/ SaaS)
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Experience in leading proposal response to RFPs, clarifying requirements, confirming scope, and developing a solution with the right considerations and levers
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Experience in leading cost modelling, resource planning and pricing workstreams
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Deep understanding of the delivery aspects of security operations support engagements
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Client interfacing and strong communication skills
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Experience interfacing with Client stakeholders to showcase value proposition
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Effective communicator with great interpersonal skills and the ability to be credible with clients
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Ability to take business problems, existing processes and technology and translate these into service and process requirements
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 11/30/2026.
Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:
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Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $132,500 to $338,300
Cleveland $122,700 to $270,600
Colorado $132,500 to $292,200
District of Columbia $141,100 to $311,200
Illinois $122,700 to $292,200
Maine $112,900 to $249,000
Maryland $132,500 to $292,200
Massachusetts $132,500 to $311,200
Minnesota $132,500 to $292,200
New York $122,700 to $338,300
New Jersey $141,100 to $338,300
Virginia $122,700 to $311,200
Washington $141,100 to $311,200
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Who's Hiring
- Capgemini50

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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior solution architect jobs.
- Eight or more years of experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale solutions
- Hands-on expertise with at least one major cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Experience translating business requirements into technical architecture and solution roadmaps
- Strong communication skills for presenting architecture proposals to executive and technical stakeholders
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or GCP Professional Cloud Architect
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related engineering discipline
Tips for Your Senior Solution Architect Job Search
Quantify your architecture decisions' business impact
Hiring managers want to see outcomes, not just designs. Replace vague resume bullets with the cost savings, latency reductions, or revenue enabled by systems you architected. Senior solution architect roles expect you to connect technical choices to business results.
Tailor your resume to each architecture stack
A resume that lists AWS, Azure, and GCP equally dilutes your signal. Mirror the primary cloud or platform named in each job listing. Recruiters and applicant tracking systems filter heavily on the specific stack the team actually uses.
Target openings aligned to your domain depth
Senior solution architect roles split sharply by domain: pre-sales, internal enterprise, or product-focused. Applying to pre-sales roles when your experience is purely internal architecture wastes both parties' time. Read the responsibilities section carefully before applying.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists senior solution architect openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a reference architecture you can whiteboard
Most senior solution architect interviews include a live whiteboard or diagramming exercise. Prepare a go-to multi-tier or microservices design you know cold, so you can walk through trade-offs under pressure without stalling on fundamentals.
Negotiate scope and decision authority, not just pay
At the senior level, the title alone varies widely in actual influence. During offer discussions, ask directly whether the role has final sign-off on architectural decisions or is primarily advisory. That distinction determines your day-to-day leverage and career trajectory.
Senior Solution Architect Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most senior solution architects?
The companies hiring the most senior solution architects right now include Capgemini, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Check Point Software Technologies, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Illinois, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is especially concentrated in cloud services, defense contracting, and enterprise software sectors.
How many senior solution architect jobs are remote?
About 73% of senior solution architect openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the role's heavy reliance on documentation, virtual workshops, and cloud-based tooling. Pre-sales and cloud-focused solution architect positions tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while roles tied to on-premise infrastructure or regulated industries more often require on-site presence.
How do you become a senior solution architect?
Most senior solution architects start as software engineers or systems engineers, then move into architecture roles after building depth in a specific stack or domain. Earning a cloud certification on a major platform strengthens your candidacy. The step up to senior typically requires leading end-to-end solution designs, influencing stakeholders outside engineering, and delivering projects at enterprise scale with measurable outcomes.
Can you get hired as a senior solution architect without direct architecture experience?
It's possible if you can demonstrate the underlying competencies through adjacent experience. Senior engineers who have independently designed system components, led technical evaluations, or owned integration decisions often qualify. Building a portfolio of architecture diagrams, writing public technical content, and earning a relevant cloud certification all help bridge the gap when your job title hasn't caught up to your actual scope of work.
What does the senior solution architect interview process look like?
Interviews typically start with a recruiter screen focused on background and domain fit, followed by a technical interview covering system design principles and your cloud platform knowledge. Most processes include a whiteboard or diagramming exercise where you walk through a solution for a realistic business problem. Final rounds often involve presenting a reference architecture to a panel that includes both engineering leadership and business stakeholders.
Where can I find and apply to senior solution architect jobs?
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