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  • Toronto, ON, Canada

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Position Description

The CGI GTO Projects team manages various network environments and services for internal CGI clients, as well as selected external clients. The team delivers solutions including LAN/WAN connectivity, security, collaboration and unified communications, and cloud computing services hosted across CGI's Canadian data centers and global infrastructure.

The delivery of this service portfolio provides continuous opportunities to learn and expand expertise in telecommunications concepts, products, and solutions from leading vendors such as Cisco, Check Point, Palo Alto, VMware, Dell, and Citrix.

Your future duties and responsibilities

This Network Design and Implementation role offers a dynamic and rewarding experience requiring:

  • Versatility as a key success factor.
  • Adaptability, curiosity, and flexibility to support continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Results orientation, customer focus, teamwork, initiative, rigor, and commitment.
  • The ability to think outside the box and develop innovative solutions.

As part of a team of more than 20 consultants within a Network Services organization of over 100 members, you will:

  • Establish partnerships with clients, analyze requirements, and agree on desired deliverables.
  • Translate business and technical requirements into solutions for review and approval by the Architecture Committee.
  • Analyze network requirements and impacts across LAN, WAN, Security, IP Telephony, and Wireless infrastructures in support of enterprise projects.
  • Produce technical documentation required for infrastructure operations, including network diagrams, implementation plans, and operational procedures.
  • Develop and modify telecommunications equipment configurations based on approved technical specifications and implementation plans.
  • Collaborate with architects, project managers, internal customers, operations teams, and other stakeholders regarding projects, implementations, and operational support.
  • Evaluate project outcomes, benefits, and service quality, and adjust response plans as required.

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

Core Technical Requirements:

  • DevOps-oriented professional with experience in DDI BlueCat Solutions or a similar DNS/DHCP platform. BlueCat-specific training can be provided to candidates with relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of DNS and DHCP services.
  • Experience with F5 load balancing technologies.
  • Knowledge of Palo Alto Prisma Access and cloud security technologies.
  • Advanced Linux administration experience.
  • Experience with automation and scripting.
  • Strong understanding of BGP and routing protocols.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD).
  • Knowledge of Routing Policy Specification Language (RPSL).
  • Knowledge of CGI data center environments.
  • Experience with containerization and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV).
  • Knowledge of Internet DNS and IP services.
  • Experience with DNS monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of DNS security, including DDoS protection.
  • Experience with DDI BlueCat Solutions.
  • Knowledge of DNS solution architecture and design.
  • Experience with packet capture and network traffic analysis.

Network Engineering Experience:

  • Five (5) to ten (10) years of experience managing large and complex network environments.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with LAN/WAN networking and telecommunications technologies.
  • Strong understanding of the OSI model and major network protocols and services, including:
  • TCP/IP
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • BGP
  • OSPF
  • EIGRP
  • RIP v1/v2
  • VLAN
  • VTP
  • Trunking
  • Port Channeling
  • Spanning Tree
  • Strong knowledge of managing and supporting routers, switches, load balancers, and firewalls, including technologies from:
  • Cisco
  • Check Point
  • Palo Alto
  • Citrix
  • Experience producing network designs for campus and enterprise data center environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of cloud networking and cloud network design, including Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Experience with Python scripting and network automation.
  • Knowledge of Ansible for infrastructure automation and configuration management.
  • Understanding of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and network automation concepts.
  • Experience with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) technologies.
  • Experience with Zscaler security solutions.
  • Knowledge of authentication technologies, including RADIUS and TACACS+.
  • Knowledge of VPN technologies, including IPSec remote-access solutions and connectivity to customer environments.
  • Experience with Palo Alto Prisma Access.
  • Experience implementing and supporting network operations.

Soft Skills, Education, and Certifications:

  • Industry certifications such as Cisco, Check Point, or equivalent certifications are considered an asset.
  • Ability to produce clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation, including Microsoft Visio diagrams.
  • Ability to implement complex business solutions while considering both technical and financial requirements.
  • Strong organizational and information-management skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Strong negotiation and conflict-resolution skills in complex business environments.
  • Ability to make informed decisions based on available information.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with executive-level business and technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to perform effectively under pressure.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
  • Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and/or equivalent professional experience.

CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors including but not limited to skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $75,000 - $125,000. This role is an existing vacancy.

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.

At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.

That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.

To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.

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

Consultant en ingénierie de réseaux

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

Exigences techniques principales :

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Position Description

The CGI GTO Projects team manages various network environments and services for internal CGI clients, as well as selected external clients. The team delivers solutions including LAN/WAN connectivity, security, collaboration and unified communications, and cloud computing services hosted across CGI's Canadian data centers and global infrastructure.

The delivery of this service portfolio provides continuous opportunities to learn and expand expertise in telecommunications concepts, products, and solutions from leading vendors such as Cisco, Check Point, Palo Alto, VMware, Dell, and Citrix.

Your future duties and responsibilities

This Network Design and Implementation role offers a dynamic and rewarding experience requiring:

  • Versatility as a key success factor.
  • Adaptability, curiosity, and flexibility to support continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Results orientation, customer focus, teamwork, initiative, rigor, and commitment.
  • The ability to think outside the box and develop innovative solutions.

As part of a team of more than 20 consultants within a Network Services organization of over 100 members, you will:

  • Establish partnerships with clients, analyze requirements, and agree on desired deliverables.
  • Translate business and technical requirements into solutions for review and approval by the Architecture Committee.
  • Analyze network requirements and impacts across LAN, WAN, Security, IP Telephony, and Wireless infrastructures in support of enterprise projects.
  • Produce technical documentation required for infrastructure operations, including network diagrams, implementation plans, and operational procedures.
  • Develop and modify telecommunications equipment configurations based on approved technical specifications and implementation plans.
  • Collaborate with architects, project managers, internal customers, operations teams, and other stakeholders regarding projects, implementations, and operational support.
  • Evaluate project outcomes, benefits, and service quality, and adjust response plans as required.

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

Core Technical Requirements:

  • DevOps-oriented professional with experience in DDI BlueCat Solutions or a similar DNS/DHCP platform. BlueCat-specific training can be provided to candidates with relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of DNS and DHCP services.
  • Experience with F5 load balancing technologies.
  • Knowledge of Palo Alto Prisma Access and cloud security technologies.
  • Advanced Linux administration experience.
  • Experience with automation and scripting.
  • Strong understanding of BGP and routing protocols.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD).
  • Knowledge of Routing Policy Specification Language (RPSL).
  • Knowledge of CGI data center environments.
  • Experience with containerization and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV).
  • Knowledge of Internet DNS and IP services.
  • Experience with DNS monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of DNS security, including DDoS protection.
  • Experience with DDI BlueCat Solutions.
  • Knowledge of DNS solution architecture and design.
  • Experience with packet capture and network traffic analysis.

Network Engineering Experience:

  • Five (5) to ten (10) years of experience managing large and complex network environments.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with LAN/WAN networking and telecommunications technologies.
  • Strong understanding of the OSI model and major network protocols and services, including:
  • TCP/IP
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • BGP
  • OSPF
  • EIGRP
  • RIP v1/v2
  • VLAN
  • VTP
  • Trunking
  • Port Channeling
  • Spanning Tree
  • Strong knowledge of managing and supporting routers, switches, load balancers, and firewalls, including technologies from:
  • Cisco
  • Check Point
  • Palo Alto
  • Citrix
  • Experience producing network designs for campus and enterprise data center environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of cloud networking and cloud network design, including Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Experience with Python scripting and network automation.
  • Knowledge of Ansible for infrastructure automation and configuration management.
  • Understanding of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and network automation concepts.
  • Experience with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) technologies.
  • Experience with Zscaler security solutions.
  • Knowledge of authentication technologies, including RADIUS and TACACS+.
  • Knowledge of VPN technologies, including IPSec remote-access solutions and connectivity to customer environments.
  • Experience with Palo Alto Prisma Access.
  • Experience implementing and supporting network operations.

Soft Skills, Education, and Certifications:

  • Industry certifications such as Cisco, Check Point, or equivalent certifications are considered an asset.
  • Ability to produce clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation, including Microsoft Visio diagrams.
  • Ability to implement complex business solutions while considering both technical and financial requirements.
  • Strong organizational and information-management skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Strong negotiation and conflict-resolution skills in complex business environments.
  • Ability to make informed decisions based on available information.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with executive-level business and technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to perform effectively under pressure.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
  • Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and/or equivalent professional experience.

CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors including but not limited to skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $75,000 - $125,000. This role is an existing vacancy.

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.

At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.

That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.

To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.

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

Consultant en ingénierie de réseaux

Job Description

L'équipe Projets GTO de CGI assure la gestion de divers environnements et services réseau pour les clients internes de CGI ainsi que pour certains clients externes. L'équipe fournit des solutions comprenant la connectivité LAN/WAN, la sécurité, les outils de collaboration et de communications unifiées, ainsi que des services d'infonuagique hébergés dans les centres de données canadiens de CGI et au sein de son infrastructure mondiale.

La prestation de ce portefeuille de services offre des occasions continues d'apprentissage et de perfectionnement des compétences dans les domaines des télécommunications, des produits et des solutions proposés par des fournisseurs de premier plan tels que Cisco, Check Point, Palo Alto, VMware, Dell et Citrix.

Your future duties and responsibilities

Fonctions et responsabilités

Ce poste en conception et implantation de réseaux offre un environnement de travail dynamique et stimulant qui exige :

  • Une grande polyvalence, un facteur clé de réussite.
  • De l'adaptabilité, de la curiosité et de la flexibilité afin de favoriser l'apprentissage continu et le développement professionnel.
  • Une orientation vers les résultats, le souci du service à la clientèle, l'esprit d'équipe, l'initiative, la rigueur et l'engagement.
  • La capacité de faire preuve de créativité et de proposer des solutions innovantes.

Au sein d'une équipe de plus de 20 conseillers faisant partie d'une organisation de services réseau comptant plus de 100 membres, vous serez appelé à :

  • Établir des partenariats avec les clients, analyser leurs besoins et convenir des livrables attendus.
  • Traduire les exigences d'affaires et techniques en solutions qui seront soumises à l'examen et à l'approbation du comité d'architecture.
  • Analyser les besoins et les répercussions sur les infrastructures réseau LAN, WAN, de sécurité, de téléphonie IP et de réseaux sans fil dans le cadre de projets d'entreprise.
  • Produire la documentation technique nécessaire aux opérations d'infrastructure, notamment les schémas réseau, les plans d'implantation et les procédures opérationnelles.
  • Élaborer et modifier les configurations des équipements de télécommunications conformément aux spécifications techniques et aux plans d'implantation approuvés.
  • Collaborer avec les architectes, les gestionnaires de projets, les clients internes, les équipes d'exploitation et les autres parties prenantes dans le cadre des projets, des implantations et du soutien opérationnel.
  • Évaluer les résultats des projets, les bénéfices obtenus et la qualité des services, puis ajuster les plans d'intervention au besoin.

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

Exigences techniques principales :

  • Profil orienté DevOps possédant une expérience avec les solutions DDI BlueCat ou une plateforme DNS/DHCP similaire. Une formation spécifique à BlueCat peut être offerte aux candidats possédant une expérience pertinente.
  • Solides connaissances des services DNS et DHCP.
  • Expérience avec les technologies de répartition de charge F5.
  • Connaissance de Palo Alto Prisma Access et des technologies de sécurité infonuagique.
  • Expérience avancée en administration de systèmes Linux.
  • Expérience en automatisation et en développement de scripts.
  • Solide compréhension de BGP et des protocoles de routage.
  • Expérience avec les processus d'intégration et de livraison continues (CI/CD).
  • Connaissance du langage RPSL (Routing Policy Specification Language).
  • Connaissance des environnements de centres de données de CGI.
  • Expérience avec la conteneurisation et la virtualisation des fonctions réseau (NFV).
  • Connaissance des services DNS et IP sur Internet.
  • Expérience en surveillance et en dépannage des services DNS.
  • Compréhension de la sécurité DNS, notamment de la protection contre les attaques par déni de service distribué (DDoS).
  • Expérience avec les solutions DDI BlueCat.
  • Connaissance de l'architecture et de la conception de solutions DNS.
  • Expérience en capture et en analyse de paquets réseau.

Expérience en ingénierie réseau :

  • De cinq (5) à dix (10) années d'expérience en gestion de réseaux vastes et complexes.
  • Expérience pratique approfondie des technologies de réseautique LAN/WAN et de télécommunications.
  • Solide compréhension du modèle OSI et des principaux protocoles et services réseau, notamment :
  • TCP/IP
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • BGP
  • OSPF
  • EIGRP
  • RIP v1/v2
  • VLAN
  • VTP
  • Trunking
  • Port Channeling
  • Spanning Tree
  • Solides connaissances en administration et en soutien des routeurs, commutateurs, répartiteurs de charge et pare-feu, notamment des technologies suivantes :
  • Cisco
  • Check Point
  • Palo Alto
  • Citrix
  • Expérience dans la conception d'architectures réseau pour les campus et les centres de données d'entreprise.

Qualifications souhaitées :

  • Connaissance des réseaux infonuagiques et de leur conception, notamment avec Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS) et Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Expérience en programmation Python et en automatisation des réseaux.
  • Connaissance d'Ansible pour l'automatisation des infrastructures et la gestion des configurations.
  • Compréhension des réseaux définis par logiciel (SDN) et des concepts d'automatisation réseau.
  • Expérience avec les technologies SASE (Secure Access Service Edge).
  • Expérience avec les solutions de sécurité Zscaler.
  • Connaissance des technologies d'authentification, notamment RADIUS et TACACS+.
  • Connaissance des technologies VPN, notamment des solutions d'accès à distance IPSec et de connectivité aux environnements clients.
  • Expérience avec Palo Alto Prisma Access.
  • Expérience en implantation et en soutien des opérations réseau.

Compétences personnelles, formation et certifications :

  • Des certifications reconnues dans l'industrie, telles que Cisco, Check Point ou des certifications équivalentes, sont considérées comme un atout.
  • Capacité à produire une documentation technique claire, concise et précise, notamment des schémas réalisés avec Microsoft Visio.
  • Capacité à mettre en œuvre des solutions d'affaires complexes en tenant compte des exigences techniques et financières.
  • Excellentes compétences organisationnelles et en gestion de l'information.
  • Souci du détail et engagement envers la qualité du travail.
  • Solides compétences en négociation et en résolution de conflits dans des environnements d'affaires complexes.
  • Capacité à prendre des décisions éclairées en fonction des renseignements disponibles.
  • Excellentes aptitudes à communiquer avec des intervenants techniques et des dirigeants de haut niveau.
  • Capacité à travailler efficacement sous pression.
  • Excellent esprit d'équipe et solides aptitudes à la collaboration.
  • Le bilinguisme (français et anglais) est considéré comme un atout.
  • Baccalauréat dans un domaine pertinent et/ou expérience professionnelle équivalente.

CGI fournit une estimation raisonnable de la fourchette salariale pour ce poste. Cette fourchette est déterminée en fonction de divers facteurs, notamment le niveau de compétences, le marché géographique, l'expérience et la formation, ainsi que les permis et certifications. Les décisions relatives à la rémunération dépendent des faits et circonstances propres à chaque cas». Une estimation raisonnable de la fourchette actuelle est de 75 000 $ - 125 000 $. Ce poste est vacant

Ensemble, en tant que propriétaires, mettons notre savoir-faire à l’œuvre.

La vie chez CGI est ancrée dans l’actionnariat, le travail d’équipe, le respect et un sentiment d’appartenance. Chez nous, vous pourrez exploiter votre plein potentiel parce que…

Nous vous invitons à devenir propriétaire dès le jour 1 alors que nous travaillons ensemble à faire de notre rêve une réalité. C’est pourquoi nous nous désignons comme associés de CGI, plutôt que comme employés. Nous tirons profit des retombées de notre succès collectif et contribuons activement à l’orientation et à la stratégie de notre entreprise.

Votre travail crée de la valeur. Vous élaborerez des solutions novatrices et développerez des relations durables avec vos collègues et clients, tout en ayant accès à des capacités mondiales pour concrétiser vos idées, saisir de nouvelles opportunités, et bénéficier d’une expertise sectorielle et technologique de pointe.

Vous ferez évoluer votre carrière en vous joignant à une entreprise bâtie pour croître et durer. Vous serez soutenus par des leaders qui ont votre santé et bien-être à cœur et qui vous permettront de saisir des occasions afin de parfaire vos compétences et élargir les horizons.

Chez CGI, nous valorisons la richesse que la diversité apporte et nous nous engageons à favoriser un environnement de travail où chacun s’épanouit. Nous collaborons avec nos clients pour bâtir des communautés plus inclusives et permettre à tous les associés de CGI de réussir. En tant qu’employeur prônant l’égalité des chances, il est important pour nous que vous puissiez donner le meilleur de vous-même durant le processus de recrutement. Si vous avez besoin d’un accommodement particulier, veuillez en informer votre recruteur.

Ce même engagement envers l’équité s’étend à notre utilisation des technologies. Afin de soutenir notre équipe de recrutement, des outils d’IA peuvent être utilisés pour aider à l’évaluation des candidatures, sans jamais remplacer le jugement humain. Toutes les décisions d’embauche demeurent entièrement entre les mains de nos professionnels du recrutement.

Pour en savoir plus sur l'accessibilité chez CGI, contactez-nous par courriel. Veuillez noter que ce courriel est strictement réservé aux demandes d'accessibilité et ne peut être utilisé pour vérifier l'état d’une candidature.

Joignez-vous à nous, l’une des plus importantes entreprises de conseil en technologie de l’information (TI) et en management au monde.

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Responsibilities

Partner with clients to analyze requirements and design network solutions for review and approval, covering LAN, WAN, security, IP telephony, and wireless infrastructure. Produce network diagrams and implementation documentation, configure telecommunications equipment, collaborate with project and operations stakeholders, and evaluate project outcomes and service quality.

Requirements

Requires 5–10 years of experience managing large, complex network environments, with strong hands-on LAN/WAN expertise and knowledge of DNS, DHCP, routing protocols, Linux, automation, and network security technologies. A relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is specified; industry certifications and bilingual English/French ability are assets.

Skills

  • Network Engineering
  • LAN/WAN Networking
  • DNS and DHCP
  • BlueCat DDI
  • BGP and Routing Protocols
  • Linux Administration
  • Network Automation and Scripting
  • CI/CD
  • F5 Load Balancing
  • Palo Alto Prisma Access
  • Network Security
  • Packet Capture and Traffic Analysis
  • Network Design
  • Cloud Networking
  • Technical Documentation
  • Stakeholder Collaboration

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Categories

  • Technology
  • Engineering
  • Consulting
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Network Engineering
  • LAN/WAN
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • BlueCat DDI
  • BGP
  • OSPF
  • EIGRP
  • RIP
  • TCP/IP
  • Linux
  • F5
  • Palo Alto Prisma Access
  • Check Point
  • Cisco
  • Citrix
  • CI/CD
  • RPSL
  • Packet Capture
  • Python
  • Ansible
  • Software-Defined Networking
  • SASE
  • Zscaler
  • RADIUS
  • TACACS+
  • IPSec VPN
  • Microsoft Azure
  • AWS

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