Manager II (Network Engineer)

Capgemini • Chicago, IL

21d • $120,702 - $178,290 • Hybrid

About The Position

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.

Manager II (Network Engineer) (full-time; multiple openings) needed in Chicago, IL and various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S. to design, develop, and architect enterprise-wide data communication networks, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), data center, and cloud-integrated network infrastructures. Plan and implement advanced routing and switching architectures using protocols such as BGP and OSPF to ensure network scalability, redundancy, and optimal traffic flow. Design and administer network security architectures, including policy-based and route-based firewalls, IPsec VPN tunnels, and segmentation solutions across multi-vendor platforms. Configure and manage network access control and authentication systems. Deploy and maintain load balancing solutions to support high availability, performance optimization, and application scalability. Participate in data center migration projects, including the transition of on-premises infrastructure to cloud environments. Analyze network performance, conduct capacity planning, and recommend architectural improvements to support current and future business requirements. Test, troubleshoot, and resolve complex network issues while ensuring compliance with organizational and industry standards. Prepare and maintain technical documentation, network diagrams, and design specifications, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support enterprise infrastructure initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equiv) in Computer Science, Business, Engineering (any), Information Technology, or related field, plus two (2) years of IT experience.
• One (1) year of IT work experience in designing and managing advanced network configurations and security protocols using Juniper SRX, Cisco Nexus, and FortiGate Firewalls.
• In lieu of a Bachelor's Degree (or foreign equivalent), three (3) years of post-secondary study in any field, plus three (3) years of IT experience.
• All experience may be acquired concurrently.
• Travel and relocation to various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S. required based on business needs.
• International travel not required.
• Travel not to exceed 5% / year for meetings and to complete assigned projects of varying lengths.
• Telecommuting may be permitted as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and architect enterprise-wide data communication networks, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), data center, and cloud-integrated network infrastructures.
• Plan and implement advanced routing and switching architectures using protocols such as BGP and OSPF to ensure network scalability, redundancy, and optimal traffic flow.
• Design and administer network security architectures, including policy-based and route-based firewalls, IPsec VPN tunnels, and segmentation solutions across multi-vendor platforms.
• Configure and manage network access control and authentication systems.
• Deploy and maintain load balancing solutions to support high availability, performance optimization, and application scalability.
• Participate in data center migration projects, including the transition of on-premises infrastructure to cloud environments.
• Analyze network performance, conduct capacity planning, and recommend architectural improvements to support current and future business requirements.
• Test, troubleshoot, and resolve complex network issues while ensuring compliance with organizational and industry standards.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, network diagrams, and design specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support enterprise infrastructure initiatives.

Benefits

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade
• Company paid holidays
• Personal Days
• Sick Leave
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level