Infrastructure Automation Engineer, Specialist

Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience)

Locations: Birmingham (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis)

Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

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As a team:

• Join Accenture Technology and you will become part of the largest and most diverse group of business operations specialists in the world. You will be part of a team which implements public and private cloud technologies and builds and transforms client infrastructure services.
• This role may either be based on a multi-client delivery center or at client sites for extended period of times when required.
• You will be required to perform project implementations including design, build and system deployments, including troubleshooting, security and configuration changes.
• Troubleshooting issues, working with, and managing third party vendors, and aiding internal and external customers.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
• Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy data-driven insights.

As a Infrastructure Automation Engineer you will be:

• Required to work independently and be self-motivated, leading a team of other Automation Infrastructure Engineers and Analysts
• Experienced in the following:
• Infrastructure Development and Automation: Building use cases and creating infrastructure applications using programming languages such as C#, C++, and Python to process data locally
• Containerization and Orchestration: Using tools like Docker and Kubernetes to package and manage applications for scalable and efficient deployment.
• Packaged Application and industry standard APIs such as Revitt, MEF and TMFORUM.
• Building applications to manage Infrastructure operations (e.g. Juniper APIs)
• Network Design and Optimisation Activities : Automate cabling designs for their next wave of edge deployments in Colos & PoPs. Automate configuring and management of local networks, as well as integrating with broader network architectures.
• Scalability and Resource Management: Managing resources efficiently via deployment of scalable infrastructure. Includes knowledge of containerization, virtualization, and orchestration tools to dynamically allocate resources based on demand.
• Develop innovative data solutions to optimize data generation, collection, and processing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and integrity.

We are looking for experience in the following skills:

· Extensive experience with Network and Infrastructure Engineering

· Experience with C#, C++ and Python

· Infrastructure API implementation experience

· Experience with creating and managing Data Pipelines,

· Experience with Data Analytics

· Experience with Palantir Foundry & AIP or other equivalent tools

· Experience of SQL

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What’s in it for you

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries — powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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About Accenture

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