Network Architect

At CGI, we’re a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve. At CGI, we’re a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients - and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at www.cgi.com.
This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please.
Job Title: Network Architect
Experience: 12+ Years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Main location: India, Karnataka, Bangalore
Position ID: J0924-0788
Employment Type: Full Time
10 + years relevant technical experience in Network support / operations

• Must to have very good knowledge on routing switching
• Deep knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF.EIGRP,BGP). .
• Minimum 5+ relevant experience F5 & Citrix Load balancer

Good to have skills:

• Working Knowledge in encryptions - Certificate / SSL configuration
• Minimum 6+ relevant experience Cisco Nexus platform
• Hands on with virtual switch/ VDC , Understanding on IWAN .

• Advance Troubleshooting Knowledge on VLAN/VTP/STP/Port channel/HSRP/VRRP/GLBP/VSS & VPC • Routing protocols : EIGRP/OSPF & BGP

• Advance Troubleshooting Knowledge on Wireless Controller and both Indoor & Outdoor AP & RF
• Advance Troubleshooting Knowledge on Cisco iWAN, WAS & VPN Tunnels

Must have skills:

• Appliance - ISE, Cisco ACS & Cisco Prime., IPAM- DHCP server & Infoblox
• Knowledge on AWS & AZURE Cloud technology
• Load balancer F5 / Ctitirx
• Load balancer Cisco , Fortinet , Palo Alto Firewalls
• Good in Tools: Solar winds , HPNA &Whatsapgold , Wireshark analyses etc
• Sr. Network Engineer is responsible for implementing, maintaining, supporting, Data networks. Network Designing experiences will be an add on.
• Well versed P1/P2 escalation handling & Provide Quick resolution during Major Issues.
• Provide incident response & resolution as part of the 24x7 Network Operations Center
• Providing a positive image of the company through your role being a point of contact with onshore team/customer.
• Must proactively help junior team members in resolving issues while being open to share their knowledge.
• To ensure that all is work carried out in accordance with ITIL Incident Management guidelines
• Should be able to follow the ticketing process according to the change request phases that are defined.
• Communicate with other technical teams regarding Firewall/Routing/Switching operations
• Responsible for the daily performance and availability of the network security infrastructure. Analyzes network and recommends upgrades/changes; assesses organization's current and future network needs
• Sound knowledge with the wireless technologies and WLAN controllers
• Appropriate technical accreditations

Cisco ISE for Authentication

Web filtering

• Forcepoint
• Websense
• Smoothwall

Firewalls

• Cisco Firepower
• Cisco FTD on Firepower
• Cisco ASA
• Cisco Anyconnect
• Fortigate
• Fortinet Web Proxies, IPS, AV and IPSEC
• Forti Analyser

Load Balancing

• F5 Big-IP

Core Switching

• Cisco Nexus
• Cisco ACI
• Cisco Catalyst

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