Job Location: Tampa, FL
About the job you're considering
Looking to hire a Lead who will be managing the design, implementation, and management of a client's VPN (Virtual Private Network) infrastructure. This role typically requires a mix of technical expertise in networking and security, as well as leadership skills to drive projects and collaborate with other departments.
Your role
Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, WLAN, and SD-WAN.
Integration of VPN gateways with existing network infrastructure (firewalls, routers, etc.).
Managing VPN gateway performance monitoring/mechanism and resolving connectivity issues related to LAN/WAN.
Following security measures and usage of encryption protocols for secured data transmission via VPNs.
Addressing and resolving user access, latency issues, and configuration errors.
Detailed documentation of configurations, policies, and changes made to VPN systems.
Periodic reports generation on system performance, usage, and incident resolution.
Interaction with L3/L2 teams on understanding the new features developments/progress.
Collaborating with 3rd party vendors (like DIGI, Accelerated) for support and resolution of hardware or software issues.
Interaction with DevOps teams to integrate VPN gateway bug fixes/patches with CI/CD pipelines.
Your skills and experience
15 years' experience with proficiency in configuring and solving firewalls, routers, and other network devices' issues.
Hands-on experience working on embedded platforms (OPENWRT, Linux).
Experience in networking concepts such as DHCP, DNS, NAT, VPN, IP Routing, IPSec, SSL, QoS.
Strong understanding of wired/wireless technologies - 5G, Wi-Fi, GPON, XGS-PON.
Hands-on experience with VPN gateway technologies such as Cisco ASA, Fortinet, or similar.
Familiarity with cloud-based VPN solutions (Azure, AWS VPN Gateway, etc.) along with load balancers, and traffic shaping.
Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills!
Nice to have
Knowledge of authentication mechanisms (RADIUS, LDAP, certificates) for VPN access.
Knowledge of scripting for automation (e.g., Python) and programming language (e.g., C language).
Familiarity with SD-WAN technologies and hybrid cloud networking!
Life at Capgemini
Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:
Flexible work
Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
Paid time off and paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
Employee Resource Groups
Disaster Relief
About Capgemini Engineering
World leader in engineering and R&D services, Capgemini Engineering combines its broad industry knowledge and cutting-edge technologies in digital and software to support the convergence of the physical and digital worlds. Coupled with the capabilities of the rest of the Group, it helps clients to accelerate their journey towards Intelligent Industry. Capgemini Engineering has 65,000 engineer and scientist team members in over 30 countries across sectors including Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Naval, Automotive, Rail, Infrastructure & Transportation, Energy, Utilities &
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Capgemini Engineering is an integral part of the Capgemini Group, a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of 22.1 billion.
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Job: Project Manager
Organization: ERD PPL US
Title: Solution Architect (VPN Gateway Lead)
Location: FL-Tampa
Requisition ID: 079981