Infrastructure Engineer

CGI Group Inc.
Belfast, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Belfast, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Bash
Cloud Computing
Linux
DNS
Hyper-V
Image Management
Python
Networking Basics
Routing
Powershell
TCP/IP
Virtualization Technology
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Firewalls (Computer Science)
SC Clearance
Containerization
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
VMware

Job description

At CGI, we're shaping the digital future by delivering secure, resilient, and innovative technology solutions that help our clients achieve operational excellence. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, building, and supporting cloud and on-premise environments that power mission-critical services. Working alongside industry experts, clients, and technology partners, you will help solve complex infrastructure challenges, contribute innovative ideas, and build a rewarding career within a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your work makes a real difference., In this role, you will design, build, and support infrastructure solutions across cloud and on-premise environments, ensuring systems meet demanding performance, security, and availability requirements. You'll take ownership of infrastructure across compute, storage, networking, and virtualisation technologies, supporting both project delivery and live operational services within complex, mission-critical environments.

Working closely with CGI colleagues, clients, and technology partners, you will deliver resilient, scalable solutions while contributing innovative approaches to infrastructure engineering. You'll be encouraged to continuously develop your technical expertise, share knowledge with others, and play an active role in delivering successful outcomes for our clients.

  • Design & Deliver secure infrastructure solutions across cloud and on-premise environments

  • Deploy & Configure compute, storage, networking, and virtualisation platforms

  • Integrate & Support cloud technologies, including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure where applicable

  • Monitor & Optimise infrastructure performance, availability, capacity, and resilience

  • Troubleshoot & Resolve complex infrastructure incidents and technical issues

  • Collaborate & Deliver with cross-functional teams, clients, and technology partners

  • Automate & Improve operational processes through scripting and infrastructure automation where appropriate

  • Communicate & Report technical progress, risks, and system health to stakeholders

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should have proven experience delivering and supporting enterprise infrastructure within complex environments. You will bring strong systems administration skills, a solid understanding of networking and virtualisation technologies, and experience working with cloud platforms. A proactive approach to problem-solving, collaboration, and continuous improvement will help you thrive as part of CGI's expert engineering teams.

  • Proven experience as an Infrastructure Engineer within enterprise or secure environments

  • Strong systems administration experience across Windows and/or Linux platforms

  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, and firewalls

  • Experience with cloud infrastructure platforms, ideally Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

  • Experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V

  • Proven troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and incident resolution skills

  • Experience with container technologies and image management (desirable)

  • Knowledge of automation, scripting (e.g. PowerShell, Bash, Python), or Infrastructure as Code (advantageous)

  • Ability to work within secure environments and obtain or hold UK Security Clearance

Benefits & conditions

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. This is your opportunity to be part of something challenging, meaningful, and career-defining.

You will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will be based on site 5 days a week.

About the company

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. That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Discover CGI London, England, United Kingdom > 1000 employees IT services We are a global business with 91,500 professionals across hundreds of locations worldwide, providing end-to-end IT and business process services that drive our clients' businesses. In the UK alone, we have around 6,000 member-partners working across 19 towns and cities, doing everything from writing complex code to designing sophisticated software solutions. The work we do powers some of the most ambitious projects that touch the lives of many. Our approach sets us apart, characterised by our proximity model, international presence, expertise, and operational excellence. We organise our operations within metro markets where our clients have concentrated footprints, empowering our local teams to build trusted, in-person relationships. As you build your career here, you'll develop your skills, share your insights, and work side-by-side with colleagues and clients on innovative solutions that address the most complex issues. Our commitment to ownership, flexibility, and being approachable makes us easy to do business with. Join us, and together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action to meet the needs and balance the interests of our clients, shareholders, communities, and each other. Benefits: - Insurance coverage - Medical benefits - Pension plan - Member Assistant Programme - Check4Cancer - Flexible time off - Share Purchase Plan - Member discounts - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - Profit Participation Plan - Health and Wellbeing Programme

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