Job Title: Network Engineer Location: Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application.
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.
We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.
Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. You be required to perform Business as usual or Project implementations including design, build and system deployments, including troubleshooting, security and configuration changes.
You will be part of a team which implements public and private cloud technologies and builds and transforms client infrastructure services.
In our team we are seeking an experienced Network Engineer with:
Working knowledge of network security including deployment and configuration of firewalls
Working knowledge of networking routing protocols and an understanding of EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, and IP multicast.
Working experience in public cloud network & infrastructure resources (Azure NSGs, Azure VMs)
As a Network Engineer, you will:
Manage all network components in a LAN/WAN environment
Management of Network Security appliances (example: Troubleshoot network connectivity incidents (this includes routing, switching and security).
Build, configure and maintain network infrastructures as per best practices.
Identify service improvements to reduce risk and improve stability.
Producing high quality implementation scripts, test plans and change controls for all network changes. (ITIL Framework)
Be expected to upskill your knowledge of different technologies (Project related)
As part of the UK Networks team, the successful candidate is expected to:
Occasionally work unsociable hours (evening/night, weekends, bank holidays)
Help direct and educate/build skills in less experienced staff
Be flexible, mobile and willing to work on client site at least 2 days a week. (At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!