Senior Network Engineer

Senior Cloud Network Engineer (AWS)

Position Description
Senior Cloud Network Engineer (AWS)

We are seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer (AWS) to join our CGI team in Sacramento CA! This is a client facing full-time career opportunity to work on a highly visible transformation (Infrastructure services) projects for one of our long-standing government clients!
This position can be located remotely anywhere in the US; however the preferred locations are one of our Onshore Delivery Centers: Troy AL; Lafayette LA; Wausau WI; Knoxville TN; Mobile AL; Belton TX; Waterville ME; or Lebanon VA.
CGI anticipates accepting applications for this position through September 30 2024.

Your future duties and responsibilities
How we're transforming Government
We use technical expertise and secure solutions to help government reinvent the ways of working to improve citizen services and increase efficiency. Our work helps civil entities provide services transparently and with fewer resources.

How you'll make an impact
This role applies deep technical expertise to the design implementation testing and ongoing support of AWS and on-prem networking services.
• Responsible for all aspects of network engineering design and implementation of AWS cloud solutions
• Responsible for administration of AWS VPC Transit Gateways Wide-area Network VPNs Firewalls and related circuits services and devices
• Integrating on-premises networks with AWS using VPNs AWS Direct Connect and other hybrid connectivity solutions
• Implementing and managing AWS network security measures including Security Groups Network ACLs AWS WAF and AWS Shield
• Developing and maintaining detailed network diagrams and support procedures
• Monitoring network availability and capacity utilization to meet committed availability and quality of service objectives. Provides input into the enterprise capacity planning process
• Supporting proofs-of-concept design and testing activities and supports the development of change requests white papers and proposals with network service components
• Troubleshooting and resolving network issues across development testing and production cloud environments
• Working with Infrastructure Engineers and Architects on issues related to cloud infrastructure design and architecture and assists with proof-of-concept testing
• Working with peers within and beyond the Cloud Operations team to define and characterize complex technology or process problems and develop & implement new solutions. As needed assists with the development of Operations white papers proposals and other documentation
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
What you'll bring
• AWS Cloud Practioner and AWS SysOps Administrative certifications or equivalent AWS Cloud Engineering/Architecture experience
• 3-5 years of experience administering network infrastructure and AWS networking and content delivery services in a large multi-vendor environment
• 2-3 years of experience planning designing and implementing AWS network services
• 2-3 years of experience in the automation of network administration monitoring and reporting activities
• 2-3 years of experience developing and documenting network designs as well as operational processes and procedures
• Extensive knowledge of Layer 1 thru Layer 4 OSI model
• Experience troubleshooting issues including VPC Transit Gateway firewall load balancer TCP/IP MPLS QoS and routing protocol troubleshooting
• Advanced knowledge and experience managing firewalls
• Ability to exercise independent judgment in driving technical problems to resolution
• Ability to work across organizations (CGI Client State Data Center Vendors) to drive issues to resolution
• Experience planning techincal implementations of networking services (e.g. developing work breakdown schedules estimating task efforts and durations)
• Excellent troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Excellent working knowledge of UNIX/Linux server technologies
• General understanding of Layer 5 thru 7 OSI model
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS/NON-ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
• Ability to communicate complex technical information to less technical staff (e.g. CGI management and client staff)
• Strong understanding of broader technology context (e.g. cloud services server and storage technologies)
• Ability to mentor other teams members in areas of technical expertise
• Experience working in an outsourced/managed services environment with some client-facing responsibilities (e.g. technical discussions with the client)
'CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set level experience relevant training and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $94400 - $165200.'
At CGI we call our professionals 'members' to reinforce that all who join our team are as owners empowered to participate in the challenges and rewards that come from building a world-class company. CGI's benefits include:
• Competitive base salaries
• Eligibility to participate in an attractive Share Purchase Plan (SPP) in which the company matches dollar-for-dollar contributions made by eligible employees up to a maximum for their job category
• 401(k) Plan and Profit Participation for eligible members
• Generous holidays vacation and sick leave plans
• Comprehensive insurance plans that include among other benefits medical dental vision life disability out-of-county emergency coverage in all countries of employment;
• Back-up child care Pet insurance a Member Assistance Program a 529 college savings program a personal financial management tool lifestyle management programs and more

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
What you'll bring
• AWS Cloud Practioner and AWS SysOps Administrative certifications or equivalent AWS Cloud Engineering/Architecture experience
• 3-5 years of experience administering network infrastructure and AWS networking and content delivery services in a large multi-vendor environment
• 2-3 years of experience planning designing and implementing AWS network services
• 2-3 years of experience in the automation of network administration monitoring and reporting activities
• 2-3 years of experience developing and documenting network designs as well as operational processes and procedures
• Extensive knowledge of Layer 1 thru Layer 4 OSI model
• Experience troubleshooting issues including VPC Transit Gateway firewall load balancer TCP/IP MPLS QoS and routing protocol troubleshooting
• Advanced knowledge and experience managing firewalls
• Ability to exercise independent judgment in driving technical problems to resolution
• Ability to work across organizations (CGI Client State Data Center Vendors) to drive issues to resolution
• Experience planning techincal implementations of networking services (e.g. developing work breakdown schedules estimating task efforts and durations)
• Excellent troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Excellent working knowledge of UNIX/Linux server technologies
• General understanding of Layer 5 thru 7 OSI model
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS/NON-ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
• Ability to communicate complex technical information to less technical staff (e.g. CGI management and client staff)
• Strong understanding of broader technology context (e.g. cloud services server and storage technologies)
• Ability to mentor other teams members in areas of technical expertise
• Experience working in an outsourced/managed services environment with some client-facing responsibilities (e.g. technical discussions with the client)
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'CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set level experience relevant training and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $94400 - $165200.'
At CGI we call our professionals 'members' to reinforce that all who join our team are as owners empowered to participate in the challenges and rewards that come from building a world-class company. CGI's benefits include:
• Competitive base salaries
• Eligibility to participate in an attractive Share Purchase Plan (SPP) in which the company matches dollar-for-dollar contributions made by eligible employees up to a maximum for their job category
• 401(k) Plan and Profit Participation for eligible members
• Generous holidays vacation and sick leave plans
• Comprehensive insurance plans that include among other benefits medical dental vision life disability out-of-county emergency coverage in all countries of employment;
• Back-up child care Pet insurance a Member Assistance Program a 529 college savings program a personal financial management tool lifestyle management programs and more

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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