Load Balancer Network Engineer

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects come together to assist the world's most innovative companies in unleashing their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, the digital and software technology experts at Capgemini Engineering provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Embark on a career filled with opportunities where you can truly make a difference, and where each day brings new challenges. We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Load Balancer & Network Engineer to join our dynamic infrastructure team. The ideal candidate should have advanced Unix system administration skills, a strong expertise in IP networking, and hands-on experience with leading load balancing technologies such as Citrix NetScaler, Nginx, and F5. This role necessitates a deep understanding of enterprise-scale DNS management along with extensive experience working with networking equipment from Arista, Cisco, and Juniper. Key Responsibilities: - Load Balancer Management: Configure, maintain, and optimize load balancing solutions (Citrix NetScaler, Nginx, F5) to ensure high availability, performance, and security of web and application traffic. - DNS Management: Handle DNS configurations and optimizations at an enterprise scale, preferably unbound. - Networking Expertise: Utilize advanced IP networking skills to design, implement, and troubleshoot complex network infrastructure. Collaborate with routing, switching, VPN, and firewall configurations. - Infrastructure Support: Manage and optimize enterprise-class networking gear, including Arista, Cisco, and Juniper switches and routers, ensuring seamless integration into the overall infrastructure. - Collaboration & Troubleshooting: Partner closely with other engineering teams (e.g., Ops, Security, Systems) to resolve infrastructure-related issues and enhance operational efficiency. - Performance Optimization: Monitor network and load balancer performance, identify and resolve bottlenecks, and implement scalability solutions for high traffic volumes. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking, or related field, or equivalent work experience. - CCNP or CCIE certification is required (CCIE preferred). - 8+ years of hands-on experience with load balancing technologies, including Citrix NetScaler, Nginx, and F5. - Expertise in IP networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and VPNs. - Experience with DNS management and troubleshooting at scale, including internal and external DNS infrastructure. - Proficiency with enterprise networking equipment from vendors such as Arista, Cisco, and Juniper. Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner with a diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With over a 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs, offering end-to-end services and solutions fueled by market-leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud, and data, combined with deep industry expertise and a strong partner ecosystem.,