CGIP
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: Azure Admin
Position: Senior Systems Engineer
Experience: 5+ yrs
Category: IT Infrastructure
Main location: Bangalore
Position ID: J1125-0391
Employment Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
Job Description:
o Design and implement advanced Azure solutions (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
o Perform capacity planning and cost optimization for large-scale environments.
o Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep.
o Manage Azure subscriptions, resource groups, and governance policies.
o Configure and maintain Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP, and Azure AD.
o Implement backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies.
o Configure identity and access management (RBAC, Conditional Access).
o Implement security best practices using Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Sentinel, and encryption standards.
o Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks (ISO, GDPR, etc.).
o Use tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights for proactive monitoring.
o Troubleshoot critical issues and resolve escalations from L1/L2 teams.
o Optimize performance and cost through resource tuning and automation.
o Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers.
o Work closely with DevOps, Networking, and Security teams for seamless integration.
o Document processes and maintain operational runbooks.
Required Skills
Preferred Qualifications
o Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
o Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
o Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
Soft Skills
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
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.
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 horizons
Come 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.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.