Infrastructure & DevOps / Automation Engineer

Role Overview

• Design, build, and maintain infrastructure using Terraform & Azure DevOps [Ansible as Secondary objective]
• Develop reusable modules for multi-environment deployments (dev, test, production)
• Automate provisioning of Virtual machines (VMware / Hyper-V), Networking components (VLANs, firewalls, load balancers), Storage systems, Cloud resources (Azure/AWS if applicable)
• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and Terraform Plans, Azure pipelines and roles
• Automate OS provisioning and hardening, Application deployments, Patch management, Configuration drift remediation
• Integrate Ansible/Terraform with CI/CD pipelines
• Integrate automation workflows with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
• Build automated pipelines for infrastructure deployment and validation
• Implement version control and change tracking for all automation artifacts
• Support and automate Virtualization platforms (VMware ESXi / Hyper-V), Windows Server and/or Linux systems, Networking (routing, switching, firewall policies)
• Work closely with infrastructure and security teams to ensure compliance
• Automate monitoring deployment and alerting configurations
• Improve system reliability through automation and self-healing scripts
• Troubleshoot automation failures and infrastructure issues
• Implement secure configurations aligned with NIST, ISO 27001, or similar frameworks
• Automate security baselines and compliance checks
• Manage secrets securely (e.g., Vault, Key Vault)
• Develop and maintain Automation standards, SOPs and runbooks
• Ensure all automation is Version-controlled, Documented and Auditable

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in infrastructure or DevOps engineering
• Strong experience with Terraform (advanced) / Ansible (advanced)
• Experience with Virtualization (VMware ESXi, Hyper-V), Windows Server and/or Linux administration, Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Azure or AWS cloud platforms
• CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps preferred)
• Veeam Backup & Replication
• Knowledge of
• OT/SCADA environments (highly desirable)
• Cybersecurity frameworks (NERC CIP, IEC 62443)
• Scripting experience
• PowerShell, Python, Bash

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and own environments
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Detail-oriented with a focus on automation quality and reliability

Tech Stack

• Ansible
• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• Cyber Security
• Firewalls
• Jenkins
• Linux
• Python
• Switching
• TCP/IP
• Terraform
• Vault
• VMware