Network Engineer

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Job Description

The Network Engineer is responsible for assisting in the design, implementation,

management, and optimization of network infrastructure within the program. This

role supports efforts to ensure network reliability, performance, and security

by working closely with IT teams and stakeholders to develop policies,

troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with client IT policies and industry

best practices. The Network Engineer also contributes to documentation

development, network assessments, and modernization initiatives.

The Work:

* Assist in designing, implementing, managing, and optimizing network

infrastructure.

* Support configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of network equipment

(e.g., Cisco, Juniper).

* Use network analysis tools such as Wireshark to identify and help resolve

issues.

* Contribute to SDN (Software‑Defined Networking) architecture efforts and

automated configuration activities.

* Assist with network assessments, documentation updates, and configuration

baseline development.

* Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to support network policy

development and ensure compliance with client IT standards.

* Help troubleshoot and resolve network incidents in coordination with senior

engineers.

* Stay informed of industry trends, emerging technologies, and data security

best practices.

* Manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail.

Here's what you need:

* Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of IT experience

* 2 years experience with network hardware such as routers, switches, and

firewalls (Cisco, Juniper).

* Experience with network troubleshooting tools and processes,

Preferred Qualifications

• * Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent networking credentials.
• ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
• * Must be a US citizen
• * Must possess an active Secret clearance
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• 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, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts,
• Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and 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.

[https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/your-future-rewards-benefits] 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, Maine,

Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia,

Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$86,400—$176,200 USD

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