OverviewJob Title: Network EngineerLocation: LondonLevel: ConsultantPlease 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 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. It is personal to all of us.” - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO Team and role contextAs a team: You be required to perform “Business as usual” or Project implementations including design, build and system deployments, including troubleshooting, security and configuration changes.Join Accenture Technology and you will become part of the largest and most diverse group of business operations specialists in the world. You will be part of a team which implements public and private cloud technologies and builds and transforms client infrastructure services.The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provides an unbeatable platform from which to build a career. This role may either be based from a multi-client delivery centre or at client sites for extended period of times when required.As a Network Engineer, you willProvide working knowledge of network security including deployment and configuration of firewallsDemonstrate working knowledge of networking routing protocols including EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, and IP multicastManage LAN/WAN environments including device protocols and communication standardsHave knowledge of load balancer solutions, in particular F5Have working experience in public cloud network & infrastructure resources (Azure NSGs, Azure VMs) ResponsibilitiesManage all network components in a LAN/WAN environmentManage Network Security appliances (e.g., Next Gen Firewalls with UTM)Troubleshoot network connectivity incidents (routing, switching and security)Build, configure and maintain network infrastructures as per best practicesIdentify service improvements to reduce risk and improve stabilityProduce high quality implementation scripts, test plans and change controls for all network changes (ITIL Framework)Upskill knowledge of different technologies (Project related)Create, maintain, and review operational and technical design documentation UK Networks team expectationsProvide out of hours on-call support, when requiredOccasionally work unsociable hours (evening/night, weekends, bank holidays)Work effectively with teams in other geographic areas, particularly IndiaHelp direct and educate/build skills in less experienced staffBe flexible, mobile and willing to work on client site at least 2 days a week. (Location: London) What’s in it for youAt 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.Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About AccentureAccenture 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. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Equal Employment Opportunity StatementWe 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, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. QualificationSet yourself apart:Knowledge of Network security and threat managementAdministration of Firewall systems Palo Alto, Juniper, Fortinet, Checkpoint or CiscoNetwork Professional level certifications (CCNP, JNCIS, PCNSE or equivalent)Understanding of SASE solutions (e.g. Zscaler)Existing UK Government security clearance is required to work on UK Government contractsWorking knowledge of implementing and supporting large corporate or data center networks, preferably in a multi-client, service provider environment LocationsLondon Additional InformationJob candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Accenture’s Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process. Visit us at www.accenture.com We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other. We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work. At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces. Join Accenture to work at the heart of change. Visit us at www.accenture.com #J-18808-Ljbffr