AI Solutions Strategist (Palantir Foundry AIP)
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
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! Build AI that matters. We ship production AI
solutions for confidential federal missions across defense,
national security, public safety, civilian, and military health
where reliability, privacy, and safety aren’t optional. AFS is a
technology company within global Accenture and a Glassdoor Top 100
Best Place to Work. You’ll join a collaborative, caring community
with handson growth, certifications, and industry training. We ship
in weeks, not quarters, and measure success by latency,
reliability, safety, and cost. Confidentiality matters: We don’t
disclose program details publicly. If you advance, we’ll share
specifics during the process. Role Overview You’ll work sidebyside
with federal mission owners from field operations and supply chains
to benefits delivery and enterprise decision support turning vision
into reality with Palantir Foundry AIP. This role focuses on
orchestrating, integrating, and operationalizing AI (no model
training required): you’ll leverage managed platforms and services
to ship secure, reliable, and scalable applications fast. You’ll
own the path from usecase discovery ? prototype ? scaled
deployment, operating under realworld constraints and partnering
across product, engineering, and domain teams. What You’ll Do (Day
to Day) Mission partnership & delivery: Embed with client teams to
conceive, architect, build, and maintain solutions that meet
mission needs under operational constraints. Data-to-decision flow:
Use Foundry (e.g., ontologies, pipelines, transformations,
operational workflows) to turn disparate data into actionable
products; move from use case ? prototype ? production at mission
speed. Operationalize AIP: Deploy agentic workflows,
retrievalaugmented patterns, and prompt/policy strategies via AIP;
implement guardrails, fallbacks, and recovery for reliability
without training foundation models. Production rigor: Instrument
metrics/logs/traces, establish runbooks and SLOs, lead postmortems,
and build auditready guardrails for safety and compliance. Secure &
compliant by design: Respect confidentiality and integrate with
federalgrade controls (privacy, access, auditability); practice
Zero Trust concepts. Rapid iteration, real outcomes: Prototype
quickly, ship productiongrade features, and iterate based on user
feedback and measurable mission impact. Crossfunctional
collaboration: Partner with engineers, PMs, analysts, and operators
to define requirements, iterate on solutions, and ship code that
sticks. Forward deployed presence: Travel as needed to embed
onsite, drive adoption, and ensure outcomes in operational
environments. What you won’t do: Train or invent new foundation
models; deliver academic research. Your focus is making bestinclass
platforms and models work flawlessly in production. You'll Thrive
Here If You Have Hands-on experience deploying solutions with
Palantir Foundry AIP in real customer settings. Proven track record
solutioning and shipping products for clients ideally in public
sector or similarly regulated environments. Willingness to travel
for client implementation work (frequency varies by program). U.S.
Citizen Nice to Have Active government security clearance.
Familiarity with managed AI platforms/services (e.g., AWS Bedrock,
Azure OpenAI, Google Vertex AI, Amazon Kendra). Experience with LLM
selection/evaluation, prompt design, and RAG/agent workflows (no
model training required). Experience integrating toolusing agents
to call APIs and access external data sources. Containerization &
orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, VMware) and scripting/automation
(Linux Bash, PowerShell). Background in observability, guardrails,
compliancebydesign, and operating in regulated/secure environments.
Demonstrated client success obsession, analytical/system thinking,
and a record of measurable impact Strong coding / scripting with
Python, TypeScript, SQL (R a plus); comfortable working over large,
messy datasets. Ability to operate autonomously, own outcomes, and
drive clarity across diverse stakeholders. Excellent communication
with technical and nontechnical partners; comfortable embedding
onsite with client teams. 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, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New
Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, 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, Maryland, Massachusetts,
Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District
of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is: $100,200 - $203,400 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
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for employment authorization in the United States. Candidates who
are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or
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consideration. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose
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hiring process. The Company will not discharge or in any other
manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they
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