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Job order - J0617-1035 - Permanent Full Time
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| Title |
Network Administrator |
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Infrastructure/Cloud |
| City |
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada |
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| Job Description |
Network Administrator
Position Description
Seeking a technically competent and results oriented individual for the position of Network Administrator at our Mississauga location.
If you want to join a team of experienced network professionals who are passionate about technology and client satisfaction, then this opportunity is for you. The network administrator is part of a core group of technical professionals that are responsible for managing and supporting the IT infrastructure in CGI Data Centre environments. The network administrator will be responsible for network related deployment, support and management.
The successful candidate will be joining an enthusiastic team that is eager to share knowledge and experience. Day to day challenges are shared with the team during weekly knowledge enhancement sessions which have proven to enrich the overall technical expertise of the team.
You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology platforms which include Cisco, F5 and Checkpoint. We offer a dynamic work environment and numerous career advancement opportunities.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
- Network Administration - support, maintenance and implementation
- Patch management implementation, operations, and procedures. Security and defects vulnerability assessment, review and evaluate remediation plans
- Documentation of procedures, create network implementation plans and network diagrams.
- Provide rotational 7x24 on-call support.
- Willing to work shifts, occasional after-hours and weekends, as required; occasionally in a short notice due to emergencies (i.e.: Deploy a security patch on a firewall to mitigate a vulnerability risk)
- Create reports as required including: Capacity & Performance, Availability, SLA, Volumetric and others.
- Keep informed of emerging and developing technologies in Information Technology, with a focus on Network security strategies.
- Interface with various stakeholders (i.e.: Project Managers, Client Delivery Managers, Network Designers & Architects, etc...) regarding projects, implementation and operational issues.
- Adhere to Incident management and change management procedures.
- Manage and report time accurately as per assignments.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Required Qualifications
- College or University Degree in a computer related field or related work experience.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar position in a large network environment.
- Experience in network operations and implementation and a good understanding of LAN, WAN and firewall management methodologies.
- Solid understanding of switching and routing protocols including STP, VTP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, etc…
- Sound knowledge of VPN protocols (IPSEC, SSL, etc…)
- Extensive Experience in some or all of the following:
• Cisco Switches (Catalyst and Nexxus) and Routers.
• Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure - ACI
• Cisco Load Balancers (ACE).
• Cisco Firewalls (ASA 55XX and Next-Gen) using Command Line Interface (CLI) and Cisco Security Manager (CSM).
• Juniper Firewalls.
• F5 Local Traffic Manager (LTM) & Global Traffic Manager (GTM).
• Check Point Firewalls/VPN appliances.
- Configuration management experience (Chef, Ansible, Puppet)
- Sound knowledge of DNS.
- Cisco Certifications: CCNA, CCNP or equivalent.
- Check Point Certifications: CCSA, CCSE.
- F5 Certifications: F5-CA
- Sound knowledge of ITIL Standards or certification preferred
- Self-motivated, highly organized and capable of operating effectively on independent tasks and in group-related projects.
- Good written and oral communication skills, a positive attitude and solid customer service skills are essential.
- The following skills are assets:
• Cisco CCIE
• UNIX/Linux administration and scripting language.
• Automation experience (Rundeck, Stackstorm, Jenkins)
- Must have own and independent mean of transportation
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 68,000 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.
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.
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