Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer

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.

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What You’ll Be Doing 

You'll be joining the Virtual Network Engineering team within CIBC’s Cloud Engineering and Transformation group as a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer. In this role, you'll design, implement, and manage advanced networking and security solutions across private and hybrid cloud environments. Your hands-on expertise with VMware NSX, Avi Networks (NSX Advanced Load Balancer), and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) will be essential as you architect, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud network platforms. You'll collaborate closely with infrastructure, security, and application teams to deliver innovative solutions, develop automation scripts for network provisioning, and ensure operational excellence. Staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies, you'll document designs, procedures, and operational guidelines to support ongoing transformation and 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   

• Cloud Network Architecture: Design, deploy, and manage VMware NSX environments for micro-segmentation, network virtualization, and security policy enforcement. Architect and support VMware Cloud Foundation platforms for private and hybrid cloud deployments.
  Application Delivery & Automation: Implement and maintain Avi Networks/NSX Advanced Load Balancer solutions, including application delivery, load balancing, and automation. Develop and maintain automation scripts and templates for network provisioning and configuration management.

• Technological Knowledge: Leverage your deep technical expertise in network engineering, particularly with NSX and/or AVI, to plan, design, and troubleshoot virtual network environments. Lead technical initiatives and resolve complex issues as they arise.

Who You Are

• You can demonstrate with 8+ years experience in network engineering and at least 2 years working with VMware NSX. You’re skilled in cloud networking. You have hands-on experience with Avi Networks/VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer and proven expertise architecting and operating VMware Cloud Foundation environments. You’re proficient with automation tools such as PowerCLI, Ansible and possess strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex network and application delivery issues. It is an asset if you have experience with network security, Firewalls and VPN, and routers and switches (Cisco), and knowledge of network Analytical tools (VMware Operations for Networking, VMware Operations for Logs, SSPI, Netbrain). Your advanced knowledge of protocols and technologies such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VXLAN, WAN technologies (MPLS/IPVPN/SDWAN), IPAM, DNS/DHCP (Infoblox), NTP, TCP, UDP.

• Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard.

• You embrace and champion change. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.

• 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.

• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.

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 [email protected]

• CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise.

• 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 test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).

• We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. 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.

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