Senior Network Administrator

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! As a Senior Network Administrator, you will provide enterprise-level leadership for network troubleshooting, performance optimization, and operational continuity across a mission‑critical DoD environment. This role sets strategic direction for network diagnostics, resilience, and monitoring across global infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Lead the vision, policies, and operational standards for enterprise network troubleshooting and performance support. Establish long‑term strategies for diagnostic capabilities, end‑to‑end testing, and proactive network monitoring across mission‑critical environments. Serve as the senior technical authority during complex performance issues and critical outages, influencing future network design and resilience. Direct network troubleshooting activities, resource planning, and process development to ensure continuous operational effectiveness. Conduct deep‑dive network analysis, identify vulnerabilities, develop mitigation strategies, and integrate advanced solutions (AI-driven diagnostics, self‑healing capabilities). Provide expert input shaping network policies, technical standards, and resource allocation to support mission continuity. Use a wide range of enterprise and role‑specific tools, including Power Platform, ServiceNow, Jira, network monitoring systems, packet analyzers, diagnostic utilities, and network diagramming tools. Guide and support junior team members, ensuring consistent execution of best practices and technical excellence. Required Qualifications Previous experience as a Network Administrator or similar role supporting DoD at the CCMD level. Experience requirements based on education: 8 years with BS/BA or 6 years with MS/MA or 5 years with PhD or 10 years with AS/AA or 12 years without a degree. DoD 8140 alignment for WRC 441, Network Operations Specialist (Advanced). DoD IA baseline certification for ADP‑III/IT‑III and applicable OS/CE certification within six months. Clearance An active TS/SCI is required 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: $104,100 $154,300 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 delive ... (truncated, view full listing at source)