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Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Technology Support Engineer

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
In Person
IT OperationsNetwork Engineering & Administration

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 5 years of experience is required; the role-specific requirements also state 6–8 years of hands-on experience in enterprise network infrastructure.
  • Strong experience in network implementation and migration projects.
  • Extensive L3 troubleshooting experience.
  • Experience supporting large-scale enterprise and managed service environments.
  • Experience working within ITIL-based service management frameworks.
  • Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Technical leadership and mentoring capability.
  • Strong stakeholder and client communication.
  • Change management and risk assessment expertise.
  • Documentation skills.
  • Ability to manage high-severity incidents under pressure.
  • 15 years of full-time education.
  • Required technical skills include Cisco ISR/ASR routers, Catalyst switches, Nexus switches, Cisco wireless controllers, DNA Center (DNAC), Juniper MX, EX, and QFX series, Junos operating system, Aruba Central, Aruba Mobility Controllers, Aruba Access Points, and Aruba WLAN Management.
  • Required routing knowledge includes BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, static routing, and route redistribution.
  • Required switching knowledge includes VLANs, STP/RSTP/MSTP, EtherChannel, VPC/VSS, port security, and QoS.
  • Required wireless knowledge includes 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, RF planning, WLAN security, and roaming optimization.
Responsibilities
  • Resolve incidents and problems across multiple business system components and ensure operational stability.
  • Create and implement Requests for Change (RFC) and update knowledge base articles to support troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with vendors and assist service management teams with issue analysis and resolution.
  • Lead implementation of LAN, WAN, WLAN, and data center network solutions.
  • Install, configure, and migrate Cisco, Juniper, and Aruba network devices.
  • Execute network transformation projects, technology refreshes, and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Support SD-WAN, campus, branch, and wireless deployments.
  • Develop and validate implementation plans, rollback procedures, and testing strategies.
  • Act as an L3 subject matter expert for network incidents and escalations.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting for complex network issues.
  • Lead major incident resolution activities and bridge calls.
  • Perform root cause analysis and recommend preventive measures.
  • Analyze packet captures, logs, and network behavior to identify issues.
  • Design, configure, and troubleshoot OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, static routing, route redistribution, HSRP/VRRP, and MPLS concepts.
  • Configure and troubleshoot VLANs, STP/RSTP/MSTP, EtherChannel, VPC/VSS, port security, and QoS.
  • Configure and troubleshoot Juniper EX, QFX, MX, and SRX platforms; manage routing and switching using Junos OS; troubleshoot policy, firewall filters, and routing issues; and support Juniper wireless and Mist deployments where applicable.
  • Implement and manage Aruba wireless infrastructure; configure Aruba controllers, Aruba Central, and access points; troubleshoot RF issues, roaming problems, authentication failures, and wireless performance degradation; and perform wireless site validation and optimization.
  • Configure and support Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC), manage Cisco access points and WLAN policies, troubleshoot wireless connectivity and performance, and support guest access, authentication, and mobility services.
  • Support enterprise network security standards and controls; troubleshoot network access control mechanisms; work with firewalls, NAC, and security teams during implementations and incidents; and ensure compliance with organizational security policies.
  • Use network monitoring tools including LogicMonitor, Cisco DNAC, Splunk, ThousandEyes, and Junos Space.
  • Identify recurring issues and automate operational tasks; support infrastructure monitoring, alerting, and capacity planning initiatives.
  • Develop network diagrams, SOPs, runbooks, technical design documents, and root cause analysis reports.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.
  • Resolve critical routing and switching outages; lead network implementation and migration activities; perform packet analysis using Wireshark; validate and optimize BGP/OSPF routing; troubleshoot Aruba and Cisco wireless issues; review network designs and architecture changes; conduct root cause analysis and preventive action planning; and provide technical guidance to L1/L2 engineers and operations teams.
Desired Qualifications
  • Cisco CCNP Enterprise certification (preferred).
  • Cisco CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure certification (desirable).
  • Juniper JNCIS-ENT certification.
  • Juniper JNCIP-ENT certification.
  • Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP) certification.
  • Aruba Certified Design Professional (ACDP) certification.
  • ITIL Foundation certification.
  • Network automation certifications in Ansible or Python.
  • SD-WAN Operations.

About the company

Accenture advises large businesses and public agencies on strategy, builds their technology systems and runs ongoing operations. Its teams connect business planning with implementation, covering areas such as cloud migration, cybersecurity and customer experience. Consultants work with clients to redesign processes, while engineers integrate software from technology partners and maintain the resulting systems for multinational organizations. Clients pay for project work or continuing services, including application support and business processes such as finance and customer service. Accenture was founded in 1989 and has its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1989

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  • Health Insurance
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  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match

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