Accenture Flex offers you the flexibility of local fixed-duration project-based work powered by Accenture, a leading global professional services company. Accenture is consistently recognized on FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For and Diversity Inc's Top 50 Companies For Diversity lists.
As an Accenture Flex employee, you will apply your skills and experience to help drive business transformation for leading organizations and communities. In addition to delivering innovative solutions for Accenture's clients, you will work with a highly skilled, diverse network of people across Accenture businesses who are using the latest emerging technologies to address today's biggest business challenges.
You will receive competitive rewards and access to benefits programs and world-class learning resources. Accenture Flex employees work in their local metro area onsite at the project, significantly reducing and/or eliminating the demands to travel.
Key Responsibilities
Implement and Deploy end-to-end lab testbed based on provided requirements.
Support installation and decommissioning of cabinets and network equipment.
Verify/troubleshoot connectivity and device health of network devices.
Build, maintain, and/or reconfigure lab equipment to support the requirements for the lab teams.
Develop test automation scripts, troubleshoot network protocols, testbeds, and execute test campaigns.
Configure IPv4/IPv6/Ethernet networking of various elements that are parts of E2E testbeds such as mobile devices, switches, routers, wireless/cellular equipment, servers, including ports, firewall, ACL, NAT rule configuration.
Configure Linux-based systems such as servers, compute, database systems that are part of E2E testbeds, and inter-network the E2E lab testbeds with enterprise systems, production systems, and internet access.
Develop test scripts to extract networking-related metrics from devices, protocols, database tables via, for example, API query/calls, WebSocket interfaces, and Android/adb.
Assist in maintaining additional lab infrastructure such as compute and storage systems, monitoring systems, and test equipment.
Synthesize and compare test results from test campaigns and prepare output reports in a presentable format.
Be a subject matter expertise in IP Networking/Routing & Switching (TCP/IP, IPv4/v6, BGP, ISIS, OSPF, and/or MPLS): network certifications, such as CCNA/CCNP, JNCIA/JNCIS, RHCSA, or equivalent experience.
Experienced with 100G/400G Ethernet and CWDM, DWDM, and optical transport network technologies.
Experienced configuring and troubleshooting routing and switching protocols (BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, RSVP-TE, VRRP).
Analyze tactical situations, troubleshooting, root-causing systems and tools, and problem-solving via tasks or larger cross-functional projects.
Experienced with field-based work in Data Centers, Colocation Facilities, Internet Exchanges, or Central Offices with working knowledge of physical network infrastructure, design power and cooling, including structured cabling and fiber-optic cabling.
* Onsite in Menlo Park