Application Support Engineer
Accenture
5 - 7 years
Pune
Posted: 04/06/2026
Job Description
Project Role Description : Act as software detectives, provide a dynamic service identifying and solving issues within multiple components of critical business systems.
Must have skills : Network Security Operations
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer with strong expertise in network infrastructure and security technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network systems to ensure high availability, security, and performance..
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and maintain network infrastructure including firewalls, routers, switches, and load balancers.
- Manage and troubleshoot firewall platforms such as Cisco ASA, Fortinet, and Palo Alto.
- Implement and support routing and switching solutions for enterprise networks.
- Configure and optimize load balancers (Citrix NetScaler, F5) for application delivery and high availability.
- Develop and maintain network automation scripts using Python and Ansible to streamline operations.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to improve reliability and security.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, OCI).
- Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Hands-on experience with firewall technologies: Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto.
- Strong knowledge of routing and switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, VLAN, STP).
- Expertise in load balancer configuration (Citrix NetScaler, F5).
- Proficiency in network automation tools: Python, Ansible or any other tool.
- Familiarity with cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, OCI) – added advantage.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and documentation abilities.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Network Security Operations.
- Relevant certifications (CCNP, Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSE, F5 Certified, Netscaler or any Cloud & Automation Certification) preferred
- This position is based at our Gurugram office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.15 years full time education
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com
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About Company
Accenture is a global professional services company specializing in consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Accenture provides a wide range of services in strategy, digital, technology, operations, and consulting. It helps organizations improve their performance and create sustainable value by leveraging technology and industry expertise. Accenture works across various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, energy, and more. Known for its deep focus on innovation, Accenture partners with leading technology companies to drive digital transformation and help clients navigate complex challenges in an increasingly digital world.
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