Accenture
Senior Network Engineer
$91K–$185K
Chantilly, VA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Location
- Chantilly, VA
Chantilly, Virginia, United States - Experience
- Minimum 8 years designing and supporting enterprise network environments.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.
About the job
Leads the design, implementation, modernization, and optimization of secure enterprise networks for mission-critical operations across complex, multi-enclave environments.
What you'll do
- Design network architectures and lead zero-trust and cross-enclave interoperability initiatives.
- Optimize network performance, reliability, and security; establish security architecture standards and governance.
- Provide technical leadership and partner with security, architecture, and operations teams to maintain resilient, secure connectivity.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree.
- Minimum 8 years of experience designing and supporting enterprise network environments.
- Expertise in routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, network security, and access control technologies; experience implementing zero-trust architectures and secure communications.
- Active Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required, depending on position.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in a related field; experience with federal, defense, intelligence, classified, multi-enclave, or cross-domain networks.
- Experience with cloud networking, SDN, hybrid cloud, security accreditation, or compliance frameworks; relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, CISSP, JNCIP, JNCIE, or AWS Advanced Networking.
Pay
$91,300 — $184,900 USD base salary
Tools
routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, zero-trust architectures, cloud networking, software-defined networking (SDN), hybrid cloud
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