Position Description
Are you passionate about building resilient, scalable platforms that power mission-critical applications? Do you enjoy solving complex technical challenges through automation, cloud technologies, and modern DevOps practices?
CGI is seeking a **DevOps & Platform Engineer** to join our growing team in **Salt Lake City, UT**. In this role, you'll collaborate with software engineers, solution architects, infrastructure specialists, and client stakeholders to design, automate, and optimize enterprise platforms that enable secure, reliable, and scalable application delivery.
As a trusted technical consultant, you'll leverage cutting-edge technologies including **Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes, Neo4j Graph Database, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Docker, Terraform, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)** to build modern platform solutions, automate deployment pipelines, and improve engineering productivity across enterprise environments.
At CGI, you'll have the opportunity to solve meaningful business challenges, expand your technical expertise, and grow your career within a collaborative culture that values innovation, continuous improvement, and your unique perspective.
- Location:** This position is based onsite at a client location in the **Salt Lake City, UT** area.
# Why CGI?
At CGI, you'll do more than build technology—you'll help organizations transform how they operate through innovative cloud platforms, automation, and modern engineering practices.
When you join CGI, you'll benefit from:
- Working on challenging projects supporting commercial and government clients
- Opportunities to build modern cloud-native platforms using leading DevOps technologies
- A collaborative culture focused on innovation, continuous learning, and knowledge sharing
- Career development opportunities, technical training, certifications, and leadership growth
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside experienced consultants, architects, and engineering leaders
If you're passionate about building scalable platforms, automating complex environments, and helping organizations deliver secure, reliable technology solutions, we'd love to hear from you.
Your future duties and responsibilities
How you'll make an impact
As a **DevOps & Platform Engineer**, you will play a key role in designing, automating, and supporting enterprise platforms that enable secure, reliable, and scalable software delivery. Working across development, infrastructure, and operations teams, you'll help establish best practices that improve deployment velocity, platform stability, and operational excellence.
You will:
- Design, implement, and support enterprise DevOps platforms that improve software delivery, operational excellence, and engineering productivity
- Administer and optimize enterprise Source Code Management (SCM) platforms, including Git repositories, branching strategies, version control, merge workflows, and release management
- Design, deploy, administer, and optimize **Neo4j Graph Database** environments, including installation, upgrades, clustering, performance tuning, backup/recovery, monitoring, and production support
- Develop and optimize graph data models, Cypher queries, indexes, and graph traversal strategies to support high-performance, relationship-driven enterprise applications
- Build reusable platform services, automation frameworks, APIs, integrations, plug-ins, and microservices that streamline development and operational workflows
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using **Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD**, or similar platforms to accelerate software delivery while maintaining security and quality
- Deploy, manage, and support containerized applications using **Docker, Kubernetes, Helm**, and enterprise Kubernetes platforms such as **OpenShift, Tanzu, Rancher (RKE),** or equivalent
- Implement cloud-native infrastructure on **Google Cloud Platform (preferred)** or AWS using Infrastructure as Code and DevOps automation best practices
- Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using **Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef**, or similar technologies to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management
- Implement enterprise monitoring, logging, and observability solutions using technologies such as **AppDynamics, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch**, or similar platforms
- Troubleshoot complex platform, application, infrastructure, and deployment issues while driving root cause analysis and continuous improvement
- Create and maintain technical documentation, engineering standards, deployment procedures, and operational runbooks
- Collaborate with software engineers, architects, infrastructure teams, and client stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and highly available platform solutions
- Participate in Agile delivery ceremonies, technical design discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
What you'll bring
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline
- 3+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or a related role
Strong programming and scripting experience using one or more of the following:
- Python
- Java
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- Groovy
- Bash
- PowerShell
- YAML
- Ruby
- Experience developing and supporting REST APIs, microservices, and modern build frameworks such as **Maven** and **Gradle**
- Hands-on experience administering **Neo4j Graph Database**, including installation, upgrades, clustering, backup/recovery, performance tuning, and production support
- Strong knowledge of **Cypher Query Language**, graph data modeling, query optimization, and graph database best practices
- Advanced experience with Git and enterprise Source Code Management (SCM) best practices
- Proven experience designing, implementing, and supporting CI/CD pipelines using **Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab**, or comparable DevOps platforms
- Experience deploying and managing containerized applications using **Docker, Kubernetes, Helm**, and enterprise Kubernetes platforms such as **OpenShift, Tanzu, Rancher (RKE)**, or equivalent
- Experience working with **Google Cloud Platform (preferred)** or AWS in cloud-native enterprise environments
- Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using **Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef**, or comparable automation tools
- Experience supporting both Linux and Windows server environments
- Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and observability solutions using AppDynamics, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch**, or similar technologies
- Working knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases, including **SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB**, and database migration/versioning tools such as **Liquibase**
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills
- Experience working within Agile methodologies including **Scrum, Kanban,** or **SAFe**
Desired Skills:
- Google Cloud Professional, AWS, Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), Terraform, or Azure DevOps certifications
- Experience supporting highly available, mission-critical production environments
- Familiarity with security automation, vulnerability management, and DevSecOps practices
- Experience mentoring junior engineers and promoting DevOps best practices across engineering teams
Other Information:
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $79,600.00 $139,300.00.
CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive insurance options
- Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
- Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Paid parental leave
- Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
- Wellness and Well being programs
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
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.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business.
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All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.
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