Network Admin

Network Admin

Position Description
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: Network Admin (Routing Switching)
Position: ASE/SE
Experience: 8-10 years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Shift: 24*7 Rotational Shift (Mainly EST)
Main location: Bangalore
Position ID: J0626-1076
Employment Type: Full Time
Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 8 years of relevant experience.

8+ years relevant technical experience in Network support / operations 
Design, deploy, configure, and maintain Cisco Meraki solutions (MR access points, MS switches, MX security appliances, SDWAN).
Monitor network health, performance, and security using the Meraki Dashboard and related tools.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across wireless, switching, and security domains within Meraki environments.
Execute firmware upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management of Meraki devices.
Implement and manage VLANs, site-to-site VPNs, SD-WAN, and routing protocols (e.g. OSPF.EIGRP,BGP).
Advance Troubleshooting Knowledge on VLAN/VTP/STP/Port channel/HSRP/VRRP/GLBP/VSS & VPC 
Advance Troubleshooting Knowledge on Cisco iWAN, WAS & VPN Tunnels
Collaborate with cross functional teams (IT, security, operations) to integrate Meraki with broader network infrastructure.
Author and maintain documentation, standard operating procedures, and configuration guides.
Provide technical support, escalation handling, and mentoring to junior engineers.
Stay current on Meraki product features, roadmap, and best practices; evaluate new features.
Assist in network capacity planning, performance optimization, and design reviews.
Sound knowledge with the wireless technologies' and WLAN controllers  Other technologies
Well versed P1/P2 escalation handling & Provide Quick resolution during Major Issues.
Provide incident response & resolution  as part of the 24x7 Network Operations Center  
Certification : CCNP & CCIE preferable

Behavioural Competencies :
Proven experience of delivering process efficiencies and improvements
Clear and fluent English (both verbal and written)
Ability to build and maintain efficient working relationships with remote teams
Demonstrate ability to take ownership of and accountability for relevant products and services
Ability to plan, prioritize and complete your own work, whilst remaining a team player
Willingness to engage with and work in other technologies.

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 horizonsCome 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.

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.

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