IBM MAS (Maximo Application Suite) Technical Architect Manager
Accenture· enterprise· Professional Services / IT Consulting· Oct 7, 2026 · 20d ago
Chicago Accenture Tower Corp, United States
In office
Full-time
Manager
$94K–$266K
5+ years exp
Job description
WHO 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 799,000 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 $70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com.
THE PRACTICE:
This role will align to the Supply Chain & Engineering practice, specifically within the Asset Management and Reliability capability. Our AM&R team delivers enterprise asset management transformations, helping clients modernize their maintenance, reliability, and operations functions through IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) and adjacent technologies.
THE WORK:
You will serve as the primary technical authority for IBM MAS deployments, leading architecture decisions across the full MAS ecosystem:
Install, configure, and troubleshoot IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) 8/9 and all subcomponents – including Manage, Mobile, Monitor, Health, Predict, Visual Inspection, MongoDB, Suite Licensing Service (SLS), IBM Db2, and Certificate Manager – with expertise in air-gap (disconnected) installation scenarios
Lead and automate MAS CLI-based deployments on Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), developing repeatable automation frameworks and deployment runbooks
Architect and deploy multi-environment MAS landscapes (Dev / Test / UAT / Prod) including AppPoint sharing strategies via SLS topology design
Advise and collaborate with client cloud teams on MAS deployments across AWS, Azure, Azure Government (.gov), and IBM Cloud, with working familiarity of Google Cloud and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
Design and implement IBM MAS Manage database tiers using DB2, Oracle, and SQL Server – covering sizing, Maximo-specific configuration, index optimization, and performance tuning
Architect and manage IBM MAS Manage CI/CD pipelines leveraging Collections and Package Manager integrated with Git-based repositories (GitHub, Azure Repos, Bitbucket) for automated build, test, and deployment of configurations and customizations
Drive issue resolution through IBM support channels, authoring and managing PMR/Case tickets with structured problem documentation, log analysis, and escalation management
You will lead and mentor technical teams throughout project delivery:
Lead delivery teams of technical architects, consultants, and client IT staff across MAS implementation workstreams
Define and enforce technical standards, deployment checklists, and architecture governance across engagements
Coach junior architects and consultants on MAS architecture patterns, OpenShift operations, and IBM support best practices
Partner with project managers and functional leads to translate business requirements into technical architecture decisions
You will also, throughout your work, have opportunities to:
Support client sales origination, RFP responses, and solution architecture for new IBM MAS opportunities
Contribute to Accenture’s IBM MAS technical community of practice, developing reusable assets, accelerators, and point of view documents
Drive a positive impact in the communities where we work and live
Travel is expected to be up to 75% and highly dependent on client requirements.
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
Minimum of 5 years’ experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting IBM Maximo
Minimum 3 years of experience working with Maximo Application Suite (MAS) 8/9 and its subcomponents, including demonstrated expertise with air-gap / disconnected installation methodologies
Minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience with IBM MAS CLI deployment on Red Hat OpenShift, including development of deployment automation scripts and runbooks
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience (minimum 10 years’ relevant experience)
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
experience working with client cloud teams to deploy IBM MAS on two or more of the following platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Azure Government (.gov), Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, or Oracle Cloud
experience designing and managing multi-environment IBM MAS landscapes, including SLS topology planning for AppPoint license sharing across environments
experience deploying and tuning IBM MAS Manage on DB2, Oracle, and/or SQL Server databases, including Maximo-specific configuration and performance optimization
experience with IBM MAS Manage Collections and Package Manager, including integration with Git-based repositories (e.g., GitHub, Azure Repos) for CI/CD automation
demonstrated experience working directly with IBM Support via PMR / Case ticket management, including log collection, problem documentation, and escalation handlingExperience with client-side and cloud networking sufficient to troubleshoot IBM MAS, Maximo Mobile, and public portal connectivity issues (e.g., ingress, certificates, load balancers, firewall rules)
Experience deploying and troubleshooting Java customizations within IBM MAS Manage, including configuration of prerequisite build environments and dependency management
Experience supporting Java upgrade migrations within IBM MAS Manage customizations, including transition from Java 11 to Java 17 and Java 25
Hands-on experience installing and configuring Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), including subcomponents such as OpenShift Data Foundation (ODF/OCS), Cert-Manager, and cluster networking
Deep familiarity with IBM MAS AppPoint licensing mechanics and their downstream implications on end-user security group configuration, role assignment, and license consumption reporting
Experience in an external consulting or professional services delivery role, including client-facing delivery at Manager or Senior Manager level
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We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 11/16/2026.
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