Network Engineer Senior - NNSA OST

Accenture Federal Services • Albuquerque, NM

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Senior Network Engineer, also known as a Network Operations Team Lead, to work in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role leads network operations in a Federal Government environment, implements strategic plans, and ensures reliable network performance. The position requires an active Secret security clearance and an ITIL certification.

The role leads a team responsible for building and maintaining network infrastructure, installing and configuring networking hardware and software, applying network security measures, and monitoring network performance. It also involves requirements analysis, strategic planning, collaboration with Federal and Contractor personnel, and training and managing team members.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience as a Senior Network Engineer within the last 5 years; Federal Government experience is preferred.
• A master's degree with at least 10 years of network administration experience, or a bachelor's degree with at least 12 years of network administration experience.
• Proficiency in general networking operations, including building infrastructure, hardware installation, security measures, and scripting languages.
• Strong team leadership and management skills.
• Ability to perform in-depth requirements analysis and strategic planning.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• ITIL certification.
• Must currently have an active Secret security clearance.
• Must be able to work in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
• Applicants must have US work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a Federal Government environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the network operations team in building and maintaining network infrastructure.
• Install and configure networking hardware and software systems.
• Create and implement network security measures.
• Conduct network performance testing and monitor system performance.
• Maintain network security and ensure compliance with best practices.
• Collaborate with Federal and Contractor personnel to adapt strategies.
• Train and manage team members to enhance team performance.
• Perform requirements analysis and contribute to strategic planning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior