Network Engineer

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! The work In this role, you will support or directly deliver services across contracts and programs, ensuring successful execution of network engineering tasks while maintaining quality and cost efficiency. You will assign and manage work across the contract team, oversee service delivery, and ensure all network infrastructure components are implemented, maintained, and optimized to support customer needs. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting critical network issues, supporting secure network design, and applying best practices across diverse network environments. Here’s what you need 3+ years of hands‑on experience as a Network Engineer, including: Network infrastructure and hardware management Diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tool usage Network operating systems (JUNOS, Cisco IOS, Arista EOS) Implementing, administering, and troubleshooting network devices Application transport and network infrastructure protocol knowledge IPSEC tunnel creation and management DoD 8570/8140 certification Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent professional experience) Bonus points if you have: Professional certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) Cloud networking experience (Azure preferred) Experience applying STIGs or security best practices to network devices Experience with Ansible or other automation tools for network device management Eligibility requirements US Citizen Valid US Passport TS/SCI clearance 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: $92,700 $189,800 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 deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and bac ... (truncated, view full listing at source)