Cloud Networking Engineer (Datacenter and Azure)

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

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We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com

What You’ll Be Doing

As a member of CIBC’s Cloud Network Engineering team, you will play a key role in supporting the bank’s networking infrastructure. You will be utilizing your practical experience working with core network technologies, especially Cisco’s IOS-XE and NXOS operating systems. These are essential tools for managing data center switches and routers. Your skills in configuring and troubleshooting these systems will be vital for maintaining secure and reliable network connections. You will also need a deep understanding of how to connect different parts of the network using services like Express Route Direct and Azure's Direct Connect. This role requires expertise in edge routing protocols including BGP and OSPF, IS-IS as well as some experience with firewalls (Palo Alto and Fortigate) and load balancing technologies (F5, Azure LB, AVI). An understanding of Azure-specific network components is also important. You will work with Azure vHub and vWAN for managing virtual networks, along with Azure Route Server (ARS), Application Gateway (ALB), and Network Security Groups (NSG) including Dev Ops delivery via bicep pipelines. You will provide technical leadership, interpreting complex information and coordinating relationships to meet and manage service expectations, aligned to best practices.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

How You’ll Succeed

  • Leadership: Provide technical leadership during the design, build, configuration, implementation and maintenance phases of major public and private Cloud technologies and automation tooling in a multi-platform environment and in the data centers.
  • Engineering: Design, develop and test and document emerging Cloud-based network designs. Implement and support both production and non-production Cloud platform network environments, including change management.
  • Collaboration: Partner senior leaders and other Lines of Business across the company and make informed recommendations to enhance Cloud related solutions. Work with the Enterprise Architecture team on identifying requirements and design for continuous evolution of Cloud-based solutions and data center integrations.

Who You Are

  • You can demonstrate 7+ years' experience in design, implementation and support of Cisco Routing and Switching, as well as Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services, multi-account Organizations, Azure DevOps Pipeline implementation of “infrastructure as code” deliveries. It is an asset if you have Bicep, JSON and PowerShell scripting, technical knowledge Palo Alto Networks Firewalls, AWS Security Groups, Network ACLs, Direct Connect, Azure Firewalls, ExpressRoute & IPSec Tunnels, Virtual WAN, WAF, Network Security Groups (NSG) and other network and security components of Azure and AWS / GCP. Experience with SD-WAN and overlay network technologies considered an asset.
  • You are an Excellent Communicator. You have solid written and oral communication skills and an ability to produce a variety of business documents that demonstrate command of language, clarity of thought and orderliness of presentation as well as express oneself and communicate with others verbally; recognizing that verbal communication is more than just language - it includes tone, style and structure.
  • You have ability to manage multiple priorities. Ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups or activities. Effective judgment in prioritizing and time allocation.
  • You have decision making and critical thinking skill. You have knowledge of tools and techniques for effective use of a broad range of factors, assumptions, frameworks and perspectives when solving problems.
  • You look beyond the moment. You make decisions and take actions that will make a difference today and tomorrow. You proactively seek new opportunities to define what's possible.
  • Values matter to you - You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.

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What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

  • We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
  • Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
  • We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
  • Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

  • CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
  • You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
  • We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 32nd Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure ExpressRoute, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Business Analysis, Cisco Routing, Cloud Engineering, Communication, Dynamic Routing, External Border Gateway Protocol (eBGP), Google Cloud Platform, Internal Border Gateway Protocol (iBGP), IP Gateway, IP Routing, Microsoft Azure, Process Strategy, Project Management, Researching, Route Optimization, Route Redistribution, Routing, Routing and Switching, Routing Protocols, Routing Tables, WAN Routing

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