Accenture is a leading global professional services company that provides a vast range of services in strategy, consulting, technology, and operations. With a workforce of over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, it is a powerhouse in digital transformation, cloud services, and cybersecurity. The company is recognized for its massive scale and its ability to integrate business and technology to drive value for the world's largest organizations.

In Spain, Accenture is one of the largest private employers in the professional services sector, maintaining a significant presence across several regions including Madrid, Barcelona, and Málaga. The company is highly attractive to international professionals due to its diverse project portfolio, multicultural teams, and structured career development paths. It frequently recruits for specialized roles in Industry X, Salesforce, and cloud engineering, often serving as a major entry point for foreign talent into the Spanish corporate landscape.

Originally the consulting arm of Arthur Andersen, the firm became independent in 1989 as Andersen Consulting. It officially rebranded to Accenture in 2001 and has since grown into a global leader through organic growth and hundreds of strategic acquisitions.

Network Specialist

Accenture

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English.

Job Description

Accenture, recognized as a Great Place To Work®, is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, public administrations, and other organizations develop their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and improve services for citizens, creating tangible value at speed and scale.

We are looking for a Network Specialist profile oriented towards IT infrastructure operations, with a focus on security, stability, and continuous improvement of services in complex corporate environments.

The position is based in Valencia under a hybrid work model, working some days from home and others in the office, where you can create interesting synergies with the rest of your team.
It is essential to reside in Spain and have a work permit for Spain.

Main functions:

Management and operation of network and security infrastructure using technologies such as Cisco (Catalyst, Nexus), Fortinet (FortiGate), Palo Alto Networks, and F5 load balancers.
Event monitoring using tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Nagios, Zabbix, or SolarWinds, analyzing logs and metrics for incident detection.
Network administration (routing and switching) with protocols such as BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs (IPSec/SSL) and execution of changes in production environments.
Support for cloud environments (Azure, AWS) integrating hybrid networks (VPN, ExpressRoute, VPC, VNet) and collaborating on continuous improvement tasks.

Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain IT infrastructures (network, systems, and security) ensuring compliance with defined SLAs and KPIs.
Manage incidents, problems, and changes following ITIL frameworks and ITSM tools such as ServiceNow.
Implement security policies and controls in coordination with IT Security Operations teams (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
Analyze network and infrastructure performance through metrics, capacity planning, and continuous optimization.
Execute Infrastructure Event Management tasks ensuring service availability and stability.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in deployments, migrations, and architecture improvement.

Knowledge and experience in the use of generative artificial intelligence and AI tools applied to the workplace are required, in line with Accenture's commitment to the responsible and effective use of AI.

Essential requirements:

Minimum 2 years of experience in IT Infrastructure Operations.
Minimum 2 years of experience in corporate network operations.
Minimum 1 year of experience in IT Security Operations.
Minimum 1 year of experience in network administration with Cisco technologies (Catalyst, Nexus) or equivalents.
Minimum 1 year of experience managing firewalls (Fortinet, Palo Alto, or Check Point).
Minimum 1 year of experience with network protocols (BGP, OSPF, VLAN, VPN IPSec/SSL).
Minimum 1 year of experience in monitoring tools (Splunk, Zabbix, Nagios, Dynatrace, or similar).
Minimum 1 year of experience using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow.
Minimum 2 years of professional experience in IT infrastructure roles.
Degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field; 3 additional years of experience in networking are accepted as an equivalent.
Spanish level C1 or native.
English level B2 minimum.

Desirable requirements:

Minimum 1 year of experience in Cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP) in network services (VNet, VPC, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute).
Minimum 1 year of experience in Infrastructure Event Management.
Minimum 1 year of experience in SIEM or security tools (Splunk Enterprise Security, QRadar).
Minimum 1 year of experience in load balancers (F5, Citrix ADC).
Technical certifications: CCNA, CCNP, Fortinet NSE, AWS Cloud Practitioner, or Azure Fundamentals.
English level C1.

At Accenture, a company recognized as a Great Place To Work®, we promote a hybrid work model that, thanks to technology and our facilities, allows us to maintain the essential human connection to work with our teams and clients. A connection that allows us to maintain our culture of inclusion and diversity and be, according to Refinitiv, the most diverse company in the world.
Additionally, we offer other benefits such as:

Medical, Life, and accident insurance
Medical service and wellness programs
Flexible remuneration program and stock purchase plan
Flexibility programs (scheduling, days off, vacations...)
Individualized training itinerary
Sustainability programs and Accenture Foundation
Employee diversity network
Other benefits: Bankinter Office with special conditions and profit sharing

Master proficiency in IT Infrastructure Operations.
Expert proficiency in IT Security Operations.
A minimum of 1 of experience in relevant related skills.
Bachelor's Degree in relevant field of studies.

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 atwww.accenture.com

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Accenture, reconocida como Great Place To Work®, una compañía líder mundial en servicios profesionales que ayuda a las principales empresas, administraciones públicas y otras organizaciones del mundo a desarrollar su core digital, optimizar sus operaciones, acelerar el crecimiento de sus ingresos y mejorar los servicios para los ciudadanos, creando valor tangible a velocidad y escala.

Buscamos un perfil de Network Specialist orientado a operaciones de infraestructura IT, con foco en seguridad, estabilidad y mejora continua de servicios en entornos empresariales complejos.

El puesto se desempeña en Valencia en un modelo de trabajo híbrido realizando algunos días desde tu casa y otros en la oficina donde podrás crear interesantes sinergias con el resto de tu equipo.
Es imprescindible residir en España y tener permiso laboral en España.

Funciones principales:

Gestión y operación de infraestructura de red y seguridad utilizando tecnologías como Cisco (Catalyst, Nexus), Fortinet (FortiGate), Palo Alto Networks y balanceadores F5.
Monitorización de eventos mediante herramientas como Splunk, Dynatrace, Nagios, Zabbix o SolarWinds, analizando logs y métricas para detección de incidencias.
Administración de redes (routing y switching) con protocolos como BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs (IPSec/SSL) y ejecución de cambios en entornos productivos.
Soporte a entornos cloud (Azure, AWS) integrando redes híbridas (VPN, ExpressRoute, VPC, VNet) y colaborando en tareas de mejora continua.

Responsabilidades:

Operar y mantener infraestructuras IT (red, sistemas y seguridad) asegurando cumplimiento de SLAs y KPIs definidos.
Gestionar incidentes, problemas y cambios siguiendo marcos ITIL y herramientas ITSM como ServiceNow.
Implementar políticas y controles de seguridad en coordinación con equipos de IT Security Operations (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
Analizar rendimiento de red e infraestructura mediante métricas, capacity planning y optimización continua.
Ejecutar tareas de Infrastructure Event Management asegurando disponibilidad y estabilidad del servicio.
Colaborar con equipos multidisciplinares en despliegues, migraciones y mejora de arquitectura.

Se requiere conocimientos y experiencia en el uso de inteligencia artificial generativa y herramientas de IA aplicadas al puesto de trabajo, en línea con la apuesta de Accenture por un uso responsable y efectivo de la IA.

Requisitos imprescindibles:

Mínimo 2 años de experiencia en IT Infrastructure Operations.
Mínimo 2 años de experiencia en operación de redes empresariales.
Mínimo 1 año de experiencia en IT Security Operations.
Mínimo 1 año de experiencia en administración de redes con tecnologías Cisco (Catalyst, Nexus) o equivalentes.
Mínimo 1 año de experiencia gestionando firewalls (Fortinet, Palo Alto o Check Point).
Mínimo 1 año de experiencia con protocolos de red (BGP, OSPF, VLAN, VPN IPSec/SSL).
Mínimo 1 año de experiencia en herramientas de monitorización (Splunk, Zabbix, Nagios, Dynatrace o similares).
Mínimo 1 año de experiencia utilizando herramientas ITSM como ServiceNow.
Mínimo 2 años de experiencia profesional en roles de infraestructura IT.
Grado en Ingeniería Informática, Telecomunicaciones o campo relacionado; se aceptan 3 años adicionales de experiencia en redes como equivalencia.
Español nivel C1 o nativo.
Inglés nivel B2 mínimo.

Requisitos valorables:

Mínimo 1 año de experiencia en entornos Cloud (Azure, AWS o GCP) en servicios de red (VNet, VPC, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute).
Mínimo 1 año de experiencia en Infrastructure Event Management.
Mínimo 1 año de experiencia en herramientas SIEM o seguridad (Splunk Enterprise Security, QRadar).
Mínimo 1 año de experiencia en balanceadores (F5, Citrix ADC).
Certificaciones técnicas: CCNA, CCNP, Fortinet NSE, AWS Cloud Practitioner o Azure Fundamentals.
Inglés nivel C1.

En Accenture, compañía reconocida como Great Place To Work®, apostamos por un modelo híbrido de trabajo que, gracias a la tecnología y a nuestras instalaciones, nos permiten mantener la conexión humana esencial para trabajar con nuestros equipos y clientes. Una conexión que nos permite mantener nuestra cultura de inclusión y diversidad y ser, según Refinitiv, la empresa más diversa del mundo.
Además, te ofrecemos otros beneficios como:

Seguro médico, de Vida y accidentes
Servicio médico y programas de bienestar
Programa de retribución flexible y compra de acciones
Programas de flexibilidad (horaria, de días libres, vacaciones...)
Itinerario formativo individualizado
Programas de sostenibilidad y Fundación Accenture
Red de empleados por la diversidad
Otros beneficios: Oficina Bankinter con condiciones especiales y reparto de beneficios

About Accenture

Visit us atwww.accenture.com

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