Job Summary
The Ansible Automation Platform Engineer will contribute to the development and enhancement of an enterprise-wide Ansible Automation Platform. This role involves managing complex engineering and analytical tasks, serving as a technical resource, and contributing to the design and integration of subsystems. The engineer will develop controls for automation platforms, implement the software development lifecycle (SDLC) for automation content, and participate in systems engineering activities.
Key Responsibilities
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of an enterprise-wide Ansible Automation Platform.
• Manage components of complex engineering and analytical tasks and activities.
• Establish input/output processes and parameters for hardware compatibility and subsystem integration.
• Serve as a technical resource, sharing knowledge and expertise as a team member.
• Develop controls for automation platforms, focusing on shared content across enterprise tools.
• Implement the SDLC process for managing automation content.
• Participate in the design, development, and implementation of systems engineering activities.
• Influence and direct team activities related to special initiatives and operations.
Required Qualifications
• Minimum of 5 years of top-tier systems engineering experience.
• 5+ years of experience with expert-level Unix/Linux administration and scripting using YAML, XML, Python, Perl, and Shell.
• 5+ years of experience with the Ansible Automation Platform.
• 5+ years of demonstrable Python or similar scripting experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present to senior management.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, complex, and dynamic business environment.
• Proven ability to build relationships and influence individuals across the organization.
• Strong analytical, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to understand complex application infrastructure and model it for compliance reporting.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with GitHub Copilot.
• Familiarity with TrueSight Server Automation (BladeLogic) to support current engineering operations and transition planning.
Primary Skills: Ansible Automation Platform, YAML, Bash or Python, Linux
