4 days ago
Pune, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Support operations and manage delivery for production systems and services according to operational requirements and service agreements.
- Drive reliability and automation across enterprise network infrastructure, including routing, switching, security, and connectivity.
- Develop, test, implement, and maintain Python-based network automation tooling using Netmiko, NAPALM, and REST APIs.
- Build Ansible playbooks and roles for zero-touch provisioning, configuration compliance, and bulk changes across multi-vendor devices.
- Integrate network automation with NetBox or Nautobot source-of-truth systems and CI-CD pipelines for NetDevOps workflows.
- Monitor and improve network reliability using observability, alerting, and operational processes.
- Collaborate with customers and other teams to identify network automation opportunities and address production issues.
Requirements
- At least 7.5 years of experience is required; the tower-specific experience section requests 8–10 years of hands-on Network SRE operations, engineering, and automation experience.
- Deep knowledge of network infrastructures, routing and switching, TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLANs, STP, and network topologies.
- Experience with firewalls, load balancers such as F5, VPN, DNS/DHCP/IPAM, QoS, SDN, SD-WAN, and cloud networking constructs.
- Experience with Python, Ansible network modules, Netmiko, NAPALM, Paramiko, NETCONF/YANG, and REST APIs for network devices.
- Knowledge of NetBox or Nautobot, CI-CD for network automation, configuration compliance, SNMP, syslog, streaming telemetry, and network monitoring or alerting.
- 15 years of full-time education is required.
- Cisco, Juniper, Ansible, or cloud networking certifications are advantageous, including CCNP Enterprise, CCIE, Cisco Certified DevNet Professional, JNCIP, JNCIA, Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Network Automation, AWS Advanced Networking, or Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700).
Benefits
- The position is open to all locations.
- The role follows a US B shift and may require return to office according to project requirements.
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services firm providing management consulting, systems integration and technology, cybersecurity, and business process outsourcing for enterprises and governments. It operates a services-driven model delivering projects and managed services, often with major cloud and software partners, across industries worldwide. Headquartered in Dublin and publicly traded on the NYSE (ACN), it originated as Andersen Consulting and adopted the Accenture name in 2001.