Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Ansible Automation Engineer role is a contract position based in Milton Keynes, focusing on automation and configuration management using Ansible. The engineer will serve as a subject matter expert, setting standards for IT automation and assisting teams in overcoming automation challenges. Responsibilities also include training team members and managing risk within the automation domain.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a subject matter expert in infrastructure automation.
- Set standards and guidelines for IT automation, including code and documentation.
- Assist other teams in resolving automation challenges as part of a Centre of Excellence.
- Train team members on automation technologies.
- Identify, assess, manage, and report risks following company procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in Ansible for automation and configuration management.
- Experience in Python development and using GitLab for code repository.
- Automation experience with Linux, Windows, and VMware.
- Familiarity with at least one cloud platform (vCloud, AWS, Azure).
- Experience with Docker, Swarm, and Kubernetes.
- Good communication and writing skills.
- Desirable skills include job scheduling and runbook automation (e.g., Rundeck), code validation and deployment software (SonarQube, Jenkins), and network troubleshooting.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Milton Keynes
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: Ansible Automation Engineer
Location: Milton Keynes (Contract role :2 months - 6 months) -Hybrid
Essential : Automation & Configuration Management Software (Ansible) - Mandatory requirement
Python Development
Code Repository Software Gitlab
Experience with Automation of Linux, Windows & VMWare
Experience with automating atleast one of the below cloud platform (vCloud, AWS, Azure)
Experience with Docker, Swarm, Kubernets
Good communication & writing skill
Desirable : Job scheduling & runbook automation (e.g. Rundeck)
Code validation & deployment software (SonarQube, Jenkins)
Network Troubleshooting
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Being a subject matter expert and taking a consultative role as it pertains to infrastructure automation
- Setting standards/guidelines for IT Automation, both of the code itself and the level of documents
- Assist other Produbant teams to resolve automation challenges as part of a Centre of excellence infrastructure automation
- Training other members of Produbant on automation technologies
- Understand the IAM risk principles and follow and promote the risk culture within area of responsibility
- In carrying out role, be responsible for identifying, assessing, managing and reporting risk using appropriate company procedures and channels.
- Other duties as assigned