Sr Network Engineer - SSE

Position Description

Company Profile:

Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.

Job Title: Sr Network Engineer

Position: Senior Systems Engineer

Experience: 7-11 years

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Shift: 5:30 AM to 12:30 PM IST

Main location: Bangalore (E-CITY) - ODC

Position ID: J0925-1100

Employment Type: Full Time

Education Qualification: Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 8 years of relevant experience.

Position Overview :

The primary emphasis for this role should be on network routing and switching, specifically with Cisco and Arista platforms. Candidates should demonstrate strong proficiency in:

• Routing protocols: Understanding and hands-on experience with OSPF and BGP.
• Switching technologies: Including VLANs, STP, EtherChannel, and Layer 3 switching.
• Firmware and platform familiarity:
• Cisco Nexus (NX-OS) - Must Have
• Cisco IOS-XE - Must Have
• Arista EOS - Good to have
• Upgrade procedures: Familiarity with firmware upgrade processes, including pre-checks, rollback planning, and post-upgrade validation for both Cisco and Arista environments.
• Python is optional
• Automation skill - Optional
  
  

Job Qualifications:

CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

Life at CGI:

It is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons

Come join our team, one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world

Your future duties and responsibilities

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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