Red Hat Platform Specialist
Accenture· enterprise· Professional Services / IT Consulting· Oct 7, 2026 · 20d ago
New York One Manhattan West Corp
In office
Full-time
Principal
$133K–$271K
10+ years exp
Job description
We Are
Accenture helps the world s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 814,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $74 billion in FY26 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com .
You Are
As a Red Hat Americas practice specialist, you will be a key member of our technology team, collaborating with leading experts to solve our clients’ most complex challenges across our 5 Industry groups. (FS, Products, CMT, Resources, H&PS). Your role will focus on driving large-scale infrastructure transformations by leveraging Red Hat’s Platforms and industry best practices.
We are seeking highly motivated, results-oriented professionals with diverse perspectives and a passion for shaping the future of Infrastructure technology. You will be supported by dedicated mentors, career counselors, and customized training programs to help you succeed.
The Work
Solution Architecture & Design
Lead end-to-end Red Hat solution architecture across Infrastructure platform functions.
Design scalable and sustainable solutions aligned with business objectives and Infrastructure transformation strategies.
Define data models, planning hierarchies, control frameworks, and integration architecture.
Establish technical standards, design principles, and implementation best practices.
Business Consulting & Stakeholder Management
Partner with client leadership and business process owners to understand requirements and translate them into Red Hat solutions.
Facilitate workshops, process assessments, and solution blueprinting sessions.
Advise stakeholders on supply chain planning processes and industry best practices.
Drive executive-level discussions regarding transformation opportunities and roadmap development.
Implementation Leadership
Lead Red Hat implementation and enhancement projects throughout the delivery lifecycle.
Oversee configuration, solution development, testing, deployment, and hypercare activities.
Provide guidance to functional consultants, developers, and project teams.
Ensure project deliverables meet quality, timeline, and budget expectations.
Integration & Data Management
Define integrations between Red Hat and their top Ecosystem partners such as Nvidia, AWS, Azure, Google, Dell, etc.
Collaborate with data engineering and integration teams to ensure reliable and accurate data flows.
Support master data governance and data quality initiatives.
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
Evaluate new Red Hat opportunities for automation, AI-driven planning, and advanced analytics.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize planning performance and user adoption.
Why Join Us?
Work with some of the brightest minds in infrsstructure transformation.
Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions.
Be part of a dynamic, people-oriented work environment that values collaboration, adaptability, and continuous growth.
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:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in Infrastructure Planning and Technology implementations.
Minimum of 5 years experience in enterprise architecture, with a focus on Infrastructure management and advanced planning systems.
Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with Red Hat Platforms.
Minimum of 5 years experience leading large-scale Infrastructure transformation programs.
Minimum of 5 years of experience and strong understanding of planning processes and Infrastructure operations.
Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Operations, or related field.
Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Operations, (or related field) or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)
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 $271,000
Colorado $132,500 to $234,100
Connecticut $132,500 to $234,100
District of Columbia $141,100 to $249,300
Illinois $122,700 to $234,100
Maine $112,900 to $199,500
Maryland $132,500 to $234,100
Massachusetts $132,500 to $249,300
Minnesota $132,500 to $234,100
New York $122,700 to $271,000
New Jersey $141,100 to $271,000
Ohio $122,700 to $216,800
Virginia $122,700 to $249,300
Washington $141,100 to $249,300
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com
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