Federal - Network Operations Specialist

Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington
Posted on: November 21, 2022

Job Description:

Organization: Accenture Federal ServicesLocation: Arlington, VAWe are:Accenture Federal Services, a U.S. based subsidiary of Accenture combining bold ideas with proven Accenture commercial innovation, new technologies and mission experience to help our federal clients reach their full potential in the cloud. Using the power of Accenture, we are expanding cloud adoption and taking programs to the next level. We are changing the way the world works and lives. Are you ready to help and learn as much as you can to make a difference We'll give you numerous opportunities from training sessions to courses and certifications that will keep your tech smarts sharp. Join us in making yourself and our country better.You are:You will be responsible for day to day operations, and also be responsible for ensuring all site connectivity is up and functioning for all AFS sites 24x7x365. You will participate in working support tickets and requests company wide, and participate in Operational projects.Travel will be required as needed to the sites.The work:+ Enterprise wide vulnerability patching across multiple vendors o Bug scrub vulnerabilities+ Enterprise wide Network device upgrades across multiple vendors+ Develop implementation plans to rollout out annual upgrades+ Write SOP's for upgrade process using Gluware for each Vendor o Maintain SOP's throughout the year+ Collaborate with Network Engineering to identify code versions to go to each year+ Implement patching and upgrades using Network Automation Tool (Gluware) o Manually patch/upgrade network devices that cannot be done by Gluware+ Travel to the site if an issue occurs, troubleshoot and get it fixed. o Work with various TAC vendors if needed+ Maintain all standards specific to the upgrade processesHere's what you need:+ U.S. Citizenship Required+ 2 years of Cisco Routers (ASR/ISR Platforms)+ 2 years of Cisco Switches (3850, Nexus 9k, 4500 platform)+ 1 year of Palo Alto firewall experience (3220, 5220, Azure VM)+ 1 year of Juniper SRX firewall experience (240,345,550,1500,4100 platforms)Bonus points if you have:+ 1 year of Gluware Network Automation+ 1 year of Juniper MX Routing (204 platform)+ 1 year of Aruba Wireless Controller experience (7000 platform)+ 1 year of Aruba Switching (2930, 6600 platform)+ 1 year of F5 experience (4800, 5660, Azure VM platform)+ 1 year of Azure with VPN gateway, NSG experience+ 1 year of Aruba Mobility MasterAs required by the Colorado Equal Pay Transparency Act, Accenture Federal Services provides a reasonable range of minimum compensation for roles that may be hired in Colorado. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. For the state of Colorado only, the range of starting pay for this role is $71,600 - $100,299 and information on benefits offered is here (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/local/total-rewards) .COVID-19 update:The safety and well-being of our candidates, our people and their families continues to be a top priority. Until travel restrictions change, interviews will continue to be conducted virtually.Subject to applicable law, please be aware that Accenture requires all employees to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment. Accenture will consider requests for accommodation to this vaccination requirement during the recruiting process.What We BelieveWe have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. 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