Associate Manager, Cloud Networking & Automation

Accenture UK & Ireland; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture UK & Ireland is seeking a Network Infrastructure Specialist / Associate Manager to architect, build, and optimize enterprise networks with a focus on cloud networking, automation, and secure design.

The role combines hands-on network engineering with architectural leadership, collaborating with IT, security, and vendor teams to deliver scalable, resilient networking solutions across on-premises and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Design, implement, and manage enterprise network infrastructure.
• Hybrid cloud networking experience across on-prem and cloud.
• Strong focus on security and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure across LAN/WAN/WiFi and cloud.
• Lead cloud networking architectures with AWS, Azure and GCP.
• Automate deployment and configuration using Ansible, Python and Terraform.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Ensure security and compliance with standards like NIST, PCI-DSS, GDPR.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Network design

Cloud networking

Automation

Scripting

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Security & compliance

Leadership

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Accenture UK & Ireland is seeking a Network Infrastructure Specialist / Associate Manager to architect, build, and optimize enterprise networks with a focus on cloud networking, automation, and secure design.

The role combines hands-on network engineering with architectural leadership, collaborating with IT, security, and vendor teams to deliver scalable, resilient networking solutions across on-premises and cloud environments.