Senior Network Architect: Zero-Trust & Enclave Expert

Accenture Federal Services

Chantilly (VA)

On-site

USD 106,000 - 221,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in the United States seeks a Network Engineer (SME) to lead enterprise network architecture, zero-trust design, and cross-enclave interoperability for mission-critical operations. You will design, implement, and optimize secure networks across complex environments, providing technical leadership and governance to ensure resilient, scalable communications.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of experience in enterprise networks, strong routing/switching, security and VPN

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required.
10+ years of experience designing and supporting enterprise networks.
Strong expertise in routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and security.

Responsibilities

Design and implement enterprise network architectures for mission-critical operations.
Lead zero-trust network design initiatives and cross-enclave interoperability solutions.
Optimize network performance, reliability, and security across complex, multi-enclave environments.
Establish and enforce network security architecture standards and governance processes.
Drive modernization efforts aligned with enterprise strategy and zero-trust principles.
Ensure secure communications across classified and regulated environments.
Provide technical leadership for network infrastructure planning and implementation.
Partner with security, architecture, and operations teams to maintain resilient networks.