Ansible Automation Engineer

Job description

Educational Requirements • Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Technology Service Line • Cloud Infrastructure Services Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions using Ansible Automation Platform for infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment across Linux environments. • Develop and enhance Shell/Bash scripts to automate routine tasks, improve system efficiency, and reduce manual intervention in day-to-day operations. • Troubleshoot and optimize automation workflows, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure stable, scalable, and secure infrastructure operations. Additional Responsibilities • Good to Have: Experience with Cloud platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP) • Knowledge of Terraform or other IaC tools • Exposure to Event-Driven Ansible (EDA) • Experience with monitoring/logging tools like Splunk / New Relic • Understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) • Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Soft Skills: Good communication and collaboration abilities • Soft Skills: Ability to mentor and guide team members Technical and Professional Requirements • Primary Focus: Implementation Execution using ansible-core / Ansible CLI to execute playbooks, ad hoc commands, and manage inventories. • Ansible Playbooks Roles: Develop and maintain basic playbooks and reusable roles. • Ansible Galaxy: Consume and customize community roles and collections. • YAML Jinja2: Write task definitions, templates, and variable structures. • Git (GitHub / GitLab / Bitbucket): Version control for playbooks and documentation. • Required Skills: Strong hands-on experience with Ansible. • Required Skills: Good knowledge of Linux/Unix administration. • Required Skills: Experience with YAML, Jinja2 templating, and Git. • Required Skills: Understanding of REST APIs and integrations. • Required Skills: Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.). • Required Skills: Basic scripting knowledge (Python/Bash/PowerShell). Preferred Skills • Shell scripting • Linux Admin • Ansible