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 Engineer / Fortinet

Accenture

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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 to incorporate a Network Engineer with a solid technical foundation and a clear orientation toward network architecture to participate in design, evolution, and modernization projects for enterprise network infrastructures based on Fortinet technology. The role is aimed at technical profiles with real-world experience in Fortinet environments and an ambition to grow into high-level architecture functions, working closely with senior architects.

The position is based in Madrid 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 in Spain.

Functions to be performed

Technical analysis of corporate and data center network infrastructures based on Fortinet solutions, evaluating impact, risks, and dependencies in evolution or change scenarios.
Preparation and maintenance of structured technical documentation: design descriptions, operating procedures, technical validations, architecture diagrams, and change documentation.
Technical support for senior architects in the definition of network and security architectures, participating in the preparation of High Level Design (HLD) and Low Level Design (LLD).
Occasional participation in hands-on technical activities during testing, validation, PoC phases, or implementation support.

Responsibilities

Actively participate in enterprise network and security architecture projects with a primary focus on the Fortinet ecosystem.
Contribute to the design and evolution of SD-WAN and Secure SD-WAN architectures based on FortiGate.
Support the transition from traditional architectures toward SASE and Zero Trust models supported by Fortinet technologies.
Execute and document proofs of concept (PoCs) and technical validations of Fortinet solutions, ensuring alignment with business and architecture requirements.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements

Minimum 5 years of professional experience in enterprise network environments.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Routing and Switching: VLANs, STP, dynamic routing (OSPF, BGP), network segmentation, and high availability.
Minimum 3 years of experience in Data Center environments or complex corporate networks.
Minimum 3 years of experience preparing structured technical documentation: procedures, configurations, incidents, or infrastructure changes.
Minimum 3 years of practical experience working with Fortinet technologies.
Technical experience with the Fortinet ecosystem, explicitly including:
- FortiGate (firewalling, routing, SD-WAN, high availability)
- FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer
- FortiSwitch and FortiAP
- Security policies, segmentation, VPNs, and traffic control
Experience in Fortinet-based SD-WAN projects.
Technical or conceptual knowledge of SASE architectures supported by Fortinet solutions.
Understanding of hybrid architectures and evolution toward Zero Trust models.
Accredited B2 level of English.
Residency in Spain and a valid work permit.
University degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical degrees. Equivalent professional experience of at least 6 additional years in enterprise networks will be accepted in lieu of a degree.

Valuable Requirements

Fortinet Certifications (NSE 4, NSE 5, NSE 6, NSE 7, or current equivalents).
Experience collaborating in network or security architecture teams.
Previous experience in technology consulting environments.
Participation in large-scale network security transformation projects.

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.

Benefits and compensations
At Accenture, a company recognized as a Great Place To Work®, we believe in 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:

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

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 incorporar un Network Engineer con una base técnica sólida y clara orientación hacia arquitectura de red, para participar en proyectos de diseño, evolución y modernización de infraestructuras de red empresariales basadas en tecnología Fortinet. El rol está orientado a perfiles técnicos con experiencia real en entornos Fortinet y ambición de crecimiento hacia funciones de arquitectura de alto nivel, trabajando de forma estrecha con arquitectos senior.

El puesto se desempeña en Madrid 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 a realizar

Análisis técnico de infraestructuras de red corporativas y de data center basadas en soluciones Fortinet, evaluando impacto, riesgos y dependencias en escenarios de evolución o cambio.
Elaboración y mantenimiento de documentación técnica estructurada: descripciones de diseño, procedimientos operativos, validaciones técnicas, diagramas de arquitectura y documentación de cambios.
Soporte técnico a arquitectos senior en la definición de arquitecturas de red y seguridad, participando en la preparación de High Level Design (HLD) y Low Level Design (LLD).
Participación puntual en actividades técnicas hands-on durante fases de prueba, validación, PoCs o soporte a la implementación.

Responsabilidades

Participar activamente en proyectos de arquitectura de red y seguridad empresarial con foco principal en el ecosistema Fortinet.
Contribuir al diseño y evolución de arquitecturas SD-WAN y Secure SD-WAN basadas en FortiGate.
Apoyar la transición de arquitecturas tradicionales hacia modelos SASE y Zero Trust apoyados en tecnologías Fortinet.
Ejecutar y documentar pruebas de concepto (PoCs) y validaciones técnicas sobre soluciones Fortinet, asegurando alineamiento con requisitos de negocio y arquitectura.

Cualificaciones

Requisitos imprescindibles

Mínimo 5 años de experiencia profesional en entornos de redes empresariales.
Mínimo 5 años de experiencia en Routing y Switching: VLANs, STP, routing dinámico (OSPF, BGP), segmentación de red y alta disponibilidad.
Mínimo 3 años de experiencia en entornos de Data Center o redes corporativas complejas.
Mínimo 3 años de experiencia elaborando documentación técnica estructurada: procedimientos, configuraciones, incidencias o cambios de infraestructura.
Mínimo 3 años de experiencia práctica trabajando con tecnologías Fortinet.
Experiencia técnica con el ecosistema Fortinet, incluyendo de forma explícita:
- FortiGate (firewalling, routing, SD-WAN, alta disponibilidad)
- FortiManager y FortiAnalyzer
- FortiSwitch y FortiAP
- Políticas de seguridad, segmentación, VPNs y control de tráfico
Experiencia en proyectos de SD-WAN basados en Fortinet.
Conocimiento técnico o conceptual de arquitecturas SASE soportadas por soluciones Fortinet.
Entendimiento de arquitecturas híbridas y evolución hacia modelos Zero Trust.
Nivel de inglés B2 acreditado.
Residencia en España y permiso de trabajo en vigor.
Titulación universitaria en Ingeniería de Telecomunicaciones, Ingeniería Informática o titulaciones técnicas equivalentes. Se aceptará experiencia profesional equivalente de mínimo 6 años adicionales en redes empresariales en sustitución de titulación.

Requisitos valorables

Certificaciones Fortinet (NSE 4, NSE 5, NSE 6, NSE 7 o equivalentes actuales).
Experiencia colaborando en equipos de arquitectura de red o seguridad.
Experiencia previa en entornos de consultoría tecnológica.
Participación en proyectos de transformación de seguridad de red a gran escala.

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.

Beneficios y compensaciones
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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