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ServiceNow Technical Architect.

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The Role:This role is for a ServiceNow technical architect leading platform architecture and development for federal government projects.
The Person:The person will lead ServiceNow technical strategy, design and implement complex solutions, architect integrations with enterprise systems, mentor development teams, and troubleshoot advanced platform issues.
Requirements:The ideal candidate has 6 years of ServiceNow technical experience, platform architecture and development team leadership, a Certified Master Architect or Certified Technical Architect certification, and an active TS/SCI or higher clearance.

About the role

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

Role Overview
Provides strategic technical leadership for ServiceNow platform architecture, development, and implementation across AFS projects. Serves as the primary technical authority on ServiceNow capabilities, best practices, and solution design. Leads development teams, defines technical standards, and ensures all solutions meet enterprise needs and federal compliance requirements. Drives technical excellence across modules including ITSM, ITOM, ITAM, IRM, SecOps, and custom applications.
This is a fully onsite role offering a collaborative environment where you can connect with the team and contribute to our mission daily.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead technical strategy and architectural oversight for ServiceNow implementations and enhancements
• Design scalable, complex ServiceNow solutions using workflows, business rules, client scripts, UI policies, and integrations
• Guide and mentor development teams, including code review and workload management
• Establish and enforce ServiceNow development standards, coding practices, and architectural patterns
• Architect integrations with enterprise systems using REST, SOAP, MID Servers, and Integration Hub
• Translate business requirements into technical designs through structured design sessions
• Perform advanced development, including custom applications and complex platform configurations
• Ensure solutions adhere to best practices, performance standards, and upgrade-safe design
• Collaborate closely with architects, developers, administrators, and business analysts
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide expert-level resolution
• Stay current with ServiceNow releases and drive continuous platform improvement

Required Experience:

6 years of ServiceNow technical experience, including platform architecture and development team leadership

Required Certifications:

Certified Master Architect (CMA) OR Certified Technical Architect (CTA)

Security Clearance:

Active TS/SCI or higher

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$100,000—$1,000,000 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.

Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally, as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

Requesting An Accommodation

Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

If you are being considered for employment opportunities with Accenture Federal Services and need an accommodation for a disability or religious observance during the interview process or for the job you are interviewing for, please speak with your recruiter.

Other Employment Statements

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.

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.

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Published September 17, 2026

Location Arlington, MA

Category Software Engineering & Dev

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