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Company Profile:
We’re Hiring at CGI for our GCC – Right Here in Hyderabad!
Join us at the intersection of technology, finance, and innovation. You will be working to support the Financial Services Group, one of the top-tier financial institutions in the U.S. You’ll help shape digital solutions for a global enterprise—from the ground up.
This is more than a job. It’s your opportunity to:
- Work on cutting-edge technologies
- Collaborate with global teams
- Build a career with purpose and impact
Ready to build the future of banking? Let’s talk.
Position Description:
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer
Position: Linux Admin
Experience: 3 to 10 Years
Category: Infrastructure/Cloud
Shift: General Shift
Main location: India, Telangana, Hyderabad
Position ID: J0626-0410
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Overview:
Example: CGI is looking for a talented and motivated Linux Aadmin with strong expertise in Linux (RHEL 7/8), Windows Server, WSUS/Satellite, and cloud basics (AWS/Azure)to build and manage scalable, efficient, and reliable data pipelines and infrastructure. You’ll play a key role in transforming raw data into actionable insights.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Focus: Leading the OS, Network, and Server patching efforts (Windows).
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the “Platform & Infra Crew,” managing the remediation of the ~15k+ OS, server, and infrastructure vulnerabilities.
- Oversee all OS patching activities for Windows Server environments utilizing enterprise tools (Satellite, WSUS, SCCM, Tanium).
- Manage complex remediations such as TLS/SSL certificate updates, SSH config hardening, and network device issues.
- Mentor Junior/Mid Infrastructure Engineers, providing MOPs (Methods of Procedure) for zero-downtime patching during maintenance windows.
- Coordinate with AWS/Azure cloud teams to address foundational cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
Mandatory Skills:
- Advanced OS Administration: 3+ years of expert systems administration in Windows Server (2016/2019/2022).
- Enterprise Patching Tools: Deep, hands-on experience deploying updates via WSUS, SCCM, or Tanium at scale. Deep understanding of Microsoft’s patching cadence (Patch Tuesday). Must know the difference between Cumulative Updates (CUs), Servicing Stack Updates (SSUs), and Out-of-Band (OOB) emergency patches, and the strict order in which they must be applied. Experience in Third-party patching (patching non-Microsoft applications that reside on Windows servers (e.g., Adobe Acrobat, Chrome, Java JRE) using tools like Tanium, BigFix, or SCCM third-party catalogs)
- Security Hardening: Strong understanding of CIS benchmarks, server hardening, and core networking (TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls) and Web Server & Middleware Security (IIS, Certificate Management, .NET Framework)
- Leadership: Proven experience leading technical teams during critical incidents and drive troubleshooting – Analysis, OS Repair tools, Snapshot and Rollback
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.