Cisco ACI Network Engineer | Capgemini | Europe

Job Title: Cisco ACI Network Engineer | Capgemini | Europe

Recruiting Company: Capgemini

Job Location: Europe (Must be eligible to work in the EU)

Job Type: Full-Time Contract

Application Method: Send CV to with subject line “Cisco ACI Network Engineer”

Additional Info: Minimum 6 years of experience required; immediate start preferred.

Position Summary

Capgemini is seeking an experienced Cisco ACI Network Engineer to manage and optimize our Cisco ACI environment, including APIC, Spine, and Leaf switches. This role is critical for ensuring secure, high-performance network operations and supporting client migrations and integrations.

Detailed Job Description

As a Cisco ACI Network Engineer, you will configure and maintain ACI fabric components, external routing, and network policies. You will also automate tasks using Ansible, perform upgrades, and manage IPN (Inter-Pod Network). The role involves working closely with clients to deliver top-tier network engineering and security, supporting migrations in lab environments, and maintaining compliance with industry standards.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Implement, maintain, and support Cisco ACI fabric (APIC, Spine, Leaf).
• Configure tenants, VRFs, bridge domains, EPGs, and contracts.
• Manage interface policies, vPC, port-channels, and L3out routing.
• Perform ACI upgrades, backup/restore, and IPN management.
• Automate configurations using Ansible.
• Ensure security, availability, and compliance across network operations.
• Support migrations and proof of concepts for client integrations.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 6 years of experience in network engineering.
• Strong expertise in Cisco ACI architecture and APIC setup.
• Proficiency in configuring ACI fabric components and external connectivity.
• Hands-on experience with Ansible automation.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Solid understanding of network security standards and compliance.

✨ Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with Jenkins and pipeline creation.
• Knowledge of GitHub for version control.
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in complex, multi-vendor environments.

Recruitment Pro Tip

Highlight your hands-on experience with Cisco ACI fabric and automation using Ansible in your CV. Including successful migration projects and security compliance achievements will make you stand out as a top candidate.