Network Ops Engineer

  • 3003 Accenture (UK) Limited Company
  • 01/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Cisco CCNA

Job Description

Location: Portsmouth (On Site)
Competitive Salary & Package (Dependent on Experience)
Career Level: Specialist / Associate Manager
Flexibility and mobility required. Only British nationals. BPSS and SC security clearance required - 5 years continuous UK address history.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and execute in depth technical activity.
  • Influence the direction of activities/plans, providing technical insight and guidance to others.
  • Investigate and resolve issues on customer's network and IT environment using agreed troubleshooting methodologies.
  • Manage network support cases to enable fast resolution that meets or exceeds customer expectations.
  • Accurately record all cases using the company's ticket management tool and close them within agreed timeframes.
  • Use the central document repository to share knowledge and enable best practice across the team.
  • Support and take ownership of ad hoc projects to develop the capabilities of the Ideal Service Centre.
  • Support the wider team with knowledge sharing via knowledge base communications (emails, how to guides, etc.) and participation at team meetings.
  • Participate in on call and shift rota; this is an onsite delivery based role.
Qualifications
  • BPSS and SC security clearance; 5 years continuous UK address history.
  • Experience in information security/technology with a focus on networking.
  • Cisco switching & wireless, Cisco Security including ASA firewalls and ISE.
  • Cisco certification, e.g., CCNP or multiple CCNA across network technologies/areas.
  • Proven experience in incident management, service request management, and problem solving.Experience using ticketing systems and monitoring/management tools.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to build client relationships.
  • Ability to deliver against deadlines and agreed SLA targets.
  • Ownership mindset - see issues or tasks through to completion.
Set Yourself Apart
  • ITIL qualification desirable.
  • Full clean driving licence preferable.
  • Palo Alto experience.
  • Checkpoint experience.
  • Firewall orchestration.

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