Design and develop Ansible playbooks, roles, and modules to automate provisioning, configuration, deployment, and operational tasks
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and implement scalable solutions
Maintain and enhance existing Ansible automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines
Integrate Ansible with other tools such as Bitbucket (Git), Bitbucket Pipelines (CI/CD), and ServiceNow (ITSM)
Ensure compliance with security and operational policies through automated enforcement
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation scripts and infrastructure deployments
Document automation processes, standards, and best practices
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers on automation techniques and tools
Manage and upgrade Ansible Automation Platform

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
3+ years’ experience in automation engineering or DevOps roles
Proficiency in Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, and/or PowerShell
Experience with version control systems (Git), CI/CD tools, and infrastructure provisioning
Understanding of networking, virtualization, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and GCP)
Familiarity with Linux and Windows systems administration
Exposure to ITIL practices and enterprise service management platforms
Red Hat certification in Ansible Automation Platform (preferred)
Experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, and ARM Templates (preferred)
Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and AI technologies (preferred)

Platform Automation Engineer

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