Network Security Specialist (regular/senior) (She/He/They)
WHO WE ARE:
Our Security team safeguards the organization’s global technology ecosystem. We manage and continuously improve complex network infrastructures while extending our expertise to cloud and application security domains. We ensure robust security, compliance, and operational excellence across all environments, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and the Cyber Security division to deliver secure, innovative solutions.
THE WORK:
Set up, configure, and support network infrastructure, including APIC, Cisco, and Arista routers and switches, as well as Software Defined Network technologies (Arista SDN, Cisco ACI).
Operate and maintain the Algosec suite, contributing to firewall rules management and process improvement to meet security and regulatory requirements.
Troubleshoot and resolve network and firewall-related incidents, alerts, and requests, acting as 3rd line support for firewall rules management.
Participate in infrastructure and business projects, delivering required network and security solutions and related documentation.
Perform vulnerability assessments, validation, and upgrades for network devices.
Optimize our current network security implementations and enhance the automation services.
Maintain processes such as configuration management and infrastructure monitoring.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions meet stakeholder requirements and drive continuous improvement.
Implement and maintain security controls for cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP).
Support identity and access management, encryption, and compliance in cloud deployments.
Collaborate on secure architecture design for hybrid and multi-cloud solutions.
Contribute to security policy development and compliance with regulatory.
Flexible: The work location for this role may include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office - depending on specific project circumstances.
With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders, and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Work on international projects, expanding your network security expertise.
Collaborate with a diverse team of experts, gaining insights and feedback from colleagues across the organization.
Thrive in a dynamic workplace that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning.
Access ongoing professional development, training, and skill-building initiatives including certifications and advanced security trainings.
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
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Hands-on experience with Algosec AFA/Fireflow and/or Arista SDN technology or respective equivalents.
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Minimum 5+ years of experience in network engineering or network security management systems.
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Experience with firewall policy management on technologies such as Palo Alto, Checkpoint, F5, Cisco ISE, Cisco DNAC, Infoblox, etc.
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Knowledge of routing and switching technologies (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, GRE, IPSEC, etc.) and TCP/IP protocols.
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Experience in LAN/WAN systems, DNS (Infoblox), and network automation (Python).
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Ability to work analytically in a problem-solving environment and function effectively in a fast-paced team.
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Strong communication skills (verbal and written), organizational, and customer service skills.
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Understanding of cloud security principles and experience with major cloud providers.
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
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Experience with Tufin SecureTrack/SecureChange.
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Exposure to risk management and compliance frameworks.
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Leadership skills and ability to drive security initiatives.
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Certifications such as CCNP Security, CISSP, or cloud security certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP Security).
Research indicates that some candidates, especially the most diverse ones, may hesitate to apply for positions if they don't meet all requirements. If you believe you possess the necessary skills, even if not meeting every requirement, we wholeheartedly encourage you to submit your application.
WHAT WE OFFER:
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Permanent employment contract.
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Individual support of a People Lead and a specific path of professional development, as well as the possibility of a session with a Coach.
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A wide training package (soft, technical, and language training offer, access to the e-learning platforms, Gallup test, GenAI training, possibility of co-financing courses, and certification).
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Employee Assistance Program - legal, financial, and psychological consultations.
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Accenture employees eligible for the Employee share purchase plan automatically become eligible for quarterly dividends if they own company shares.
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Paid employee referral program.
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Private medical care, life insurance.
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Access to the Worksmile platform (possibility of using a wide range of products and services, including the Multisport card).
WHAT WE BELIEVE:
Accenture does not discriminate employment candidates on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, national origin, political beliefs, trade union membership, ethnicity, denomination, sexual orientation or any other basis impermissible under Polish law.
All our leaders are committed to building a better, stronger and more durable company for future generations to create positive, long-lasting change. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
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