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Senior Network Engineer

$94.4k - $224.6k
Full-time

Accenture

About Accenture

Accenture helps the world's leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 814,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $74 billion in FY26 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com.

You Are:

A successful Network Engineer Architect combines deep technical expertise with strong consulting and leadership skills. They can translate business objectives into practical technology strategies, lead complex transformation initiatives, simplify operational challenges through automation, and deliver secure, scalable, and future-ready networking solutions that enable innovation across the enterprise.

Work:

  • Experience leading large-scale network transformation and modernization programs.
  • Experience designing infrastructure to support AI, analytics, data-intensive, and high-performance application workloads.
  • Knowledge of software-defined networking, intent-based networking, network digital twins, and autonomous operations concepts.
  • Experience with hybrid cloud, multi-cloud, and edge networking architectures.
  • Familiarity with DevOps, NetOps, SRE, and platform engineering operating models.
  • Experience integrating network infrastructure with cloud, security, observability, and enterprise management platforms.
  • Understanding of data center fabrics, high-performance transport networks, and large-scale distributed systems.
  • Experience developing enterprise technology standards, governance frameworks, and architecture review processes.
  • Industry certifications in networking, cloud, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, automation, or infrastructure engineering are a plus.

Travel may be required based on business and client needs and may vary from approximately 25% to 100%.

What you Need:

  • Minimum 7 years of experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise network solutions across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience with network architecture principles including routing, switching, wireless, network security, segmentation, application connectivity, and traffic engineering.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience designing and supporting large-scale enterprise, service provider, cloud, or mission-critical infrastructure environments.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience of cloud networking concepts including connectivity, segmentation, security, load balancing, and multi-cloud architectures.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience network automation, orchestration, and Infrastructure-as-Code methodologies.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with scripting and automation technologies such as Python, APIs, and automation frameworks.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience of modern security architectures including Zero Trust, micro-segmentation, identity-based access, encryption, and secure remote access.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with network observability, monitoring, telemetry, analytics, and performance management platforms.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience of virtualization, container networking, edge computing, and modern application delivery architectures.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience developing business-aligned technology strategies, roadmaps, and transformation
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 11/12/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture


Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $94,400 to $224,600
Colorado $94,400 to $194,100
Connecticut $94,400 to $194,100
District of Columbia $100,500 to $206,700
Illinois $87,400 to $194,100
Maine $80,400 to $165,300
Maryland $94,400 to $194,100
Massachusetts $94,400 to $206,700
Minnesota $94,400 to $194,100
New York $87,400 to $224,600
New Jersey $100,500 to $224,600
Ohio $87,400 to $179,700
Virginia $87,400 to $206,700
Washington $100,500 to $206,700

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Read more here

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