**Category**: Infrastructure/Cloud
**Main location**: Canada, Ontario
**Alternate Location(s)**:
- Canada, Alberta,
Canada, Manitoba,
Canada, New Brunswick,
Canada, Nova Scotia,
Canada, P. E. I.,
Canada, Saskatchewan,
**Position ID**: J0625-0620
**Employment Type**: Full Time
**Position Description**:
Location: Toronto
The CGI-GTO Toronto Network team manages network services for internal and external clients, covering LAN/WAN, security, unified communications, and cloud solutions across multiple data centers
**Your future duties and responsibilities**:
Partner with clients to analyze requirements and design network solutions.
Define architecture, produce documentation, and ensure high-quality service delivery.
Configure and support networking equipment, including Cisco ACI and SD-WAN.
Evaluate performance, optimize network security, and provide operations support.
**Required qualifications to be successful in this role**:
5-10 years of experience managing large, complex networks.
Expertise in LAN/WAN, telecommunications, and network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, etc.).
Strong hands-on experience with Cisco ACI, SD-WAN, routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
Knowledge of cloud networking (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) is a plus.
Experience with network automation, Python, and Ansible is beneficial.
Ability to document, troubleshoot, and communicate technical solutions effectively.
Preferred Certifications:
Cisco (CCNP/CCIE), Checkpoint, Palo Alto, or equivalent.
LI-AB19
Use of the term ‘architect’ in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices architecture or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial architect regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT architect-related functions, but licensure from an architect regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Architecture is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.
**Skills**:
- Network Architecture
- Cisco
- Cisco ACI
- Wireless LAN
**What you can expect from us**:
**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 general 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 recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.