Technology Account Lead, Transportation
Company: Guidehouse
Location: Mc Lean
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Family : Technology Consulting Travel Required : Up to 10%
Clearance Required : Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will
Do : Drive Growth and Execute the Pipeline Own the technology sales
and revenue target across assigned account. Shape and convert a
robust technology opportunity pipeline in alignment with client
transformation goals. Collaborate closely with Account Leads and
industry teams to define technology-specific growth strategies
Build Deep Client Relationships Serve as the senior technology
point of contact for client CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, and their teams in
the DOT account Expand Guidehouse’s brand visibility and
credibility with key technology decision-makers and influencers.
Identify emerging client challenges and proactively position
Guidehouse solutions. Lead Technology Go-to-Market Efforts
Represent the full suite of Guidehouse Technology capabilities,
including AI & Data, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Platforms and Technology
Strategy. Architect forward-thinking solutions in partnership with
delivery and solution engineering teams. Align Guidehouse’s
technology offerings to sector-specific needs. Ecosystem
Partnership and Co-Selling Engage with technology partners (e.g.,
AWS, Microsoft, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Celonis) to co-develop
solutions and sell to clients. Leverage partner programs and
go-to-market activity to enhance client offerings and accelerate
sales. Serve as the industry point-of-contact and relationship
manager with technology solution sales teams for target accounts
Ensure Delivery Excellence Provide technology oversight across
engagements to ensure delivery quality, innovation, and client
satisfaction Serve as an executive sponsor on critical technology
programs. Capture client feedback to inform continuous improvement
and long-term account strategy Secure positive customer
satisfaction for future past performance references What You Will
Need : TEN (10) years of hands-on experience in technology
consulting, technology transformation, or enterprise IT services.
Bachelor's Degree. Proven experience and relationships working with
DOT, especially within OCIO or mission areas. Proven track record
of technology account growth and client relationship development.
Deep understanding of enterprise IT domains (cloud, data, digital
platforms, cybersecurity). Strong communication and executive
presence with a consultative mindset. Must be US Citizen and able
to obtain Public Trust clearance. What Would Be Nice To Have :
Hands-on experience leading cloud modernization, platform
(Salesforce) application development, or enterprise architecture
projects. Ability to translate business needs into technical
solutions and guide delivery teams. Familiarity with Agile and
DevSecOps methodologies in federal environments. Deep knowledge of
cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), especially FedRAMP-authorized
environments. Experience with cloud migration, hybrid
architectures, and cost optimization strategies. Background in
modern software development practices (microservices, APIs,
containerization). Familiarity/experience with platforms like
Salesforce, ServiceNow, or low-code/no-code tools used in federal
agencies. Understanding of data governance, analytics platforms,
and AI/ML integration in federal use cases. Experience with DOT
data domains is a plus. What We Offer : Guidehouse offers a
comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive
compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our
commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits
include: Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family
Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Position may be eligible for a
discretionary variable incentive bonus Parental Leave and Adoption
Assistance 401(k) Retirement Plan Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible
Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Student Loan
PayDown Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning
Opportunities Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral
Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Emergency
Back-Up Childcare Program Mobility Stipend About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans,
Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law,
ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment
qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent
with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the
Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you have
visited our website for information about employment opportunities,
or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation,
please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email
at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you
provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the
extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. All
communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will
be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or
guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant
from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will
not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never
charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the
recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational
institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never
provide your banking information to a third party purporting to
need that information to proceed in the hiring process. If any
person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity
with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics
Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you
have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse
is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from
an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties. Guidehouse
does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or
staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the
property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay
a placement fee.
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