Network Management Tools Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Oversee and assist with network management tools within the environment.

• Implement new vendor updates, security patches, and operating system upgrades.

• Ensure that network tools are current and adhere to AFS security standards.

• Collaborate with AFS IT stakeholders to evaluate network management tool reports.

• Define the scope and create or revise design and architecture documentation.

• Address support tickets and implement modifications through the change request process.

• Elevate issues and concerns to management as necessary.

• Provide support to network engineers/administrators for configuring and testing solutions.

• Carry out system maintenance, OS patching, and application releases on Linux-based network tools.

• Execute quality assurance tests to verify compliance with standards and requirements.

• Develop and transition operational processes and procedures for Operations teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen residing on US soil (required).

• Applicants for employment in the US must possess work authorization that does not now or in the future necessitate visa sponsorship.

• A minimum of 3 years of expert-level experience in LAN technologies, including switches, routers, wireless, firewalls, and centralized monitoring and management in large-scale, high-availability settings.

• At least 2 years of experience in IT infrastructure, including TCP/IP, networking, and information system security principles, practices, and technologies.

• 3 years of experience working with core Internet routing protocols and services.

• 2 years of experience with Juniper SRX firewalls.

• 2 years of experience with Cisco FTD/Firepower.

• 1-2 years of experience with Palo Alto virtual firewall and Panorama Central Support solutions.

• 1 year of experience with Linux.

• Familiarity with Firemon, Algosec, or Tufin.

• Familiarity with Gluware, SolarWinds, or Ansible.

• Familiarity with Regex.

🏝️ Benefits

• A collaborative and supportive community.

• Hands-on experience.

• Opportunities for certifications.

• Access to industry training.

• Benefits information available through Accenture benefits resources.

• Reasonable accommodations for disabilities or religious observances.

• Equal employment opportunities and affirmative action for veterans and individuals with disabilities.