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AWS Cloud Network Engineer

@ CGI

Position Description:

• We are seeking an AWS Cloud Network Engineer to join our CGI team!
• This is a full-time career opportunity to work on a highly visible transformation (Infrastructure services) projects for one of our long-standing government clients!
• This role applies deep technical expertise to the design, implementation, testing, and ongoing support of AWS services.
• 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; or Lebanon, VA. This role is to be completed in a hybrid capacity.
• CGI anticipates accepting applications for this position through February 6, 2025.

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.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

How you'll make an impact:

• Responsible for all aspects of network engineering, design, and implementation of AWS cloud solutions
• Responsible for administration of the following AWS technologies: VPC, Subnets, Route Tables, Internet Gateway, NAT Gateway, Security Groups, Network ACLs, Elastic Load Balancing, AWS Direct Connect, AWS Transit Gateway, AWS PrivateLink, AWS Client VPN
• Integrate on-premises networks with AWS using VPNs, AWS Direct Connect, and other hybrid connectivity solutions
• Implement and manage AWS network security measures, including Security Groups, Network ACLs, AWS WAF, and AWS Shield
• Develops and maintains detailed network diagrams and support procedures
• Responsible for monitoring network availability and capacity utilization to meet committed availability and quality of service objectives. Provides input into the enterprise capacity planning process
• Supports proofs-of-concept design and testing activities and supports the development of change requests, white papers, and proposals with network service components
• Troubleshoots and resolves network issues across development, testing, and production cloud environments
• Works with Infrastructure Engineers and Architects on issues related to cloud infrastructure design and architecture, and assists with proof-of-concept testing
• Works 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.

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Qualifications:

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

What you'll bring:

• AWS Cloud Practitioner and AWS SysOps Administrator Certifications
• 2-3 years of experience administering network infrastructure and AWS networking and content delivery services in a large multi-vendor environment
• 2 years of experience in the automation of network administration, monitoring, and reporting activities
• 2 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
• Excellent troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Excellent working knowledge of UNIX/Linux server technologies
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• General understanding of Layer 5 thru 7 OSI model
• Experience planning technical implementations of networking services (e.g. developing work breakdown schedules, estimating task efforts and durations)

Desired Qualifications and 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 team 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)

Skills:

• Linux
• Network Administration
• Network Architecture
• Network Engineering
• Network Security
• Unix

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How to Apply:

Apply online at https://cgi.jobs/locations/lafayette-la/jobs/ 

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