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Network Engineer

Ontario - Ottawa Job No. r00309252 Full-time - On-Site

Job Description

We Are 

Accenture Technology – is an exciting place to be! Accenture helps companies rotate to New IT with services that drive continuous quality and efficiency and shape their digital future. We offer entire breadth and depth of services across broad array of applications, digital technologies and industries delivered under flexible business arrangements. With 1000+ clients served globally and 30+ delivery centers, there will be many opportunities for you to help drive greater productivity and shift to continuous testing all while managing digital transformations. 

You Are 

You’re a network technologist with foundational routing/switching and firewall skills. You like packets, logs, and clean topologies; you’re disciplined about change control and documentation, and eager to learn automation. 

The Work 

  • Support data centre or cloud networks across routing, switching, firewalls, VPN, and load balancing. 

  • Provision VLANs/VXLANs, ACLs, NAT, and segmentation; maintain DNS/DHCP/IPAM records. 

  • Assist with SDN overlays and private cloud networking (VPC/VNet, security groups, network policies). 

  • Monitor performance and availability; troubleshoot latency, packet loss, and asymmetric routing. 

  • Implement change windows following ITIL practices; maintain diagrams and configuration baselines. 

  • Apply Zero Trust-aligned patterns; integrate with identity-based controls and logging. 

Ability to work shifts/on-call; comfort working on-site in high-security environments.

Travel may be required based on client demand. Accenture promotes a client-centric, flexible work environment.

Qualifications

What You’ll Need 

  • 1–2 years in network operations/support. 

  • Knowledge of L2/L3, DNS, VPN, firewalls, and load balancing. 

  • Familiarity with Cisco/Arista/Juniper or Fortinet/Palo Alto platforms. 

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline.

  • Eligibility for Reliability Clearance.

Bonus Points If You Have 

  • CCNA or equivalent. 

  • Network automation exposure (Python/Ansible, APIs). 

  • Bilingual (English/French). 

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, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.

The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.

It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Information on benefits is here:

Role Location                                Hourly Salary Range

British Columbia/Ontario                   $27.16 to $51.20

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