Microsoft Enterprise Integration Gateway Platform Architect

The role

This person will lead the architecture, strategy, and governance of an enterprise Azure-based integration platform. They will define technical roadmaps, security architectures, and integration patterns for cloud and hybrid environments.

What you will do

• Lead the architecture and technical roadmap for the Azure Enterprise Integration Gateway.
• Design and govern solutions using Azure API Management, Application Gateway, Service Bus, Event Grid, Event Hubs, Logic Apps, Key Vault, API Center, and Developer Portal.
• Drive the Azure API Platform Authority to Operate (ATO) strategy.
• Design and oversee Terraform-based Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and DevSecOps pipelines.
• Define enterprise integration patterns across Azure, on-premises, and multi-cloud environments.
• Develop Zero Trust security architectures.
• Lead the design and governance of AI integration capabilities.
• Review API designs, code, and platform implementations.
• Produce and maintain architecture documentation, engineering standards, deployment guides, and operational runbooks.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects, integration teams, MuleSoft architects, and program leadership.

Required qualifications

• 8+ years of IT experience
• 5+ years in enterprise integration architecture focused on Microsoft Azure
• Deep expertise with Azure API Management (APIM), Service Bus, Event Grid, and Azure integration services
• Experience designing hybrid and multi-cloud integration architectures
• Proven experience leading Azure API Platform ATO initiatives and compliance activities
• Hands-on experience with Terraform-based Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and DevSecOps practices
• Strong knowledge of platform security, continuous monitoring, POA&M remediation, and compliance frameworks
• Experience designing and implementing Zero Trust security architectures
• Familiarity with MuleSoft integrations and hybrid enterprise environments
• Ability to lead technical strategy, mentor engineering teams, and review platform and API designs
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

Nice to have

• Experience with MCP Gateway, agent orchestration, and AI-enabled integration platforms
• Knowledge of AI governance and policy enforcement frameworks
• Experience developing architecture standards, operational runbooks, and enterprise documentation
• Experience supporting large-scale federal or highly regulated environments

Benefits

• hands-on experience
• certifications
• industry training

Before you apply

• US Citizen
• Applicants 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 currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration

About the company

Accenture Federal Services is a technology company within global Accenture that helps the US federal government. Their 13,000+ people pursue technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.