Full-Time

Application Support Engineer

Accenture

Accenture

10,001+ employees

Global professional services and technology consulting

No salary listed

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
IT Operations (1)
Required Skills
TCP/IP
Microsoft Azure
Python
Network Monitoring
Computer Networking
AWS
Terraform
Ansible
REST APIs
Google Cloud Platform

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Requirements
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience is required.
  • Minimum 8–12 years of experience in Enterprise Network Operations is required.
  • 15 years of full-time education is required.
  • Hands-on expertise with F5 BIG-IP, including Local Traffic Manager, GTM/DNS, ASM/AWAF, and APM, is required.
  • Experience with F5 Distributed Cloud deployments and operations is required.
  • Advanced knowledge of routing and switching technologies and protocols is required.
  • Strong expertise in Fortinet Secure SD-WAN solutions is required.
  • Experience with Cisco Meraki networking solutions is required.
  • Deep understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, SSL/TLS, VPN technologies, and network security concepts is required.
Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end network and security infrastructure projects, including design, deployment, migration, and operational support.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineering and operations teams.
  • Participate in architecture reviews and contribute to technology roadmaps.
  • Collaborate with cloud, security, infrastructure, and application teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Act as the highest level of escalation for complex technical issues.
  • Design, implement, and manage F5 BIG-IP platforms.
  • Configure load balancing, high availability, and application delivery services.
  • Perform upgrades, migrations, health checks, and performance optimization.
  • Troubleshoot Layer 4–Layer 7 application and network issues.
  • Design and implement F5 Distributed Cloud solutions.
  • Deploy and manage distributed load balancing and multi-cloud networking.
  • Support application modernization and cloud networking initiatives.
  • Integrate distributed cloud services with enterprise network and security architectures.
  • Design, implement, and support enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure.
  • Configure and troubleshoot BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VRF, MPLS, VLANs, STP, and HSRP/VRRP.
  • Conduct network performance analysis, capacity planning, and optimization.
  • Support data center, campus, and branch networking environments.
  • Configure SD-WAN policies, VPNs, application steering, and traffic optimization.
  • Integrate security services and branch connectivity solutions.
  • Troubleshoot WAN performance and connectivity issues.
  • Deploy and manage Cisco Meraki MX Security Appliances, MS Switches, and MR Wireless Access Points.
  • Manage and optimize branch networking through the Meraki Dashboard.
  • Implement SD-WAN, wireless, switching, and security solutions.
  • Create and maintain high-level designs, low-level designs, standard operating procedures, and operational documentation.
  • Drive network automation initiatives using scripting and automation tools.
  • Participate in incident management, root cause analysis, and change management processes.
  • Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and operational standards.
Desired Qualifications
  • Cloud networking experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience with Zero Trust and SASE architectures.
  • Knowledge of automation tools such as Python, Ansible, Terraform, and REST APIs.
  • Experience with network monitoring and observability platforms.
  • F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator certification.
  • F5 Certified Technology Specialist certification.
  • F5 Distributed Cloud certification.
  • Fortinet NSE or FCP certifications.
  • Cisco CCNP Enterprise certification.
  • Cisco Meraki Solutions Specialist certification.
  • AWS or Azure networking certifications.

Accenture is a global professional services firm that helps companies navigate technology-driven change. It offers strategies and services across consulting, digital, technology, and operations, with a strong emphasis on cloud, artificial intelligence, security, and enterprise reinvention. Accenture works by delivering end-to-end solutions, combining advisory work with implementation, technology platforms, and managed services to transform how organizations operate and compete in today’s digital world. The company differentiates itself through its long history as a dedicated tech-advisory arm that gained independence in 2001, its scale, and its active acquisitions—particularly since 2013—to expand capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Its goal is to help the world’s largest corporations rethink and reshape their operations to stay ahead of rapid technological shifts.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1989

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What believers are saying

  • June 2026 revenue reached $18.7 billion, up 6%, with 17% operating margin.
  • Accenture doubled cyber spending to $9 billion, adding $208 million ARR immediately.
  • AI services and partner launches, including Radisson and ChatGPT, expand monetizable demand.

What critics are saying

  • FY26 revenue guidance fell to 3%-4% local currency growth after June 2026.
  • LearnVantage faded by June 2026, signaling failed product focus and shifting priorities.
  • DoJ continues investigating Accenture Federal Services, threatening contracts and a prolonged reputational overhang.

What makes Accenture unique

  • Accenture Edge targets $240 billion mid-market demand with repeatable enterprise-grade solutions.
  • Dragos, runZero, and NetRise create a differentiated OT cybersecurity platform around critical infrastructure.
  • Accenture still pairs consulting, cloud, and AI delivery across 770,000 employees worldwide.

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