TEKsystems · 23 hours ago
Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Westerville, OH
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
$50/hr - $65/hrTEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking an Infrastructure Automation Engineer. The role involves leading automation efforts across infrastructure and operations, guiding automation solutions, and mentoring other engineers in development knowledge.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Act as a resource to decision, design and lead on medium to large automation solutions within the infrastructure/operations tech spaces
Guide and empower infrastructure engineers seeking to explore, identify and expand automated solutions developed within their team
Documented skills in translating automation concepts to consistent, reliable scripts using an industry accepted scripting language (Ansible/Python preferred)
Recognize and identify enterprise affecting issues to inform both automation design and operations
Conceptualize script structure and design to meet operational needs
Provide effective production support including accurate problem identification, ticket documentation and customer/vendor dialogue
Document, present, and execute medium-to large-scale projects with minimal supervision
Frequently anticipate problems in both the automation and infrastructure spaces and analyze ways to mitigate the risk
Write and execute test plans for Automation testing
Quantify and articulate the business value and impact of advanced technical and non-technical information
Qualification
Required
Infra automation
ansible
Expertise in working with Ansible or demonstrated ability to quickly learn new programming languages
Documented skills in translating automation concepts to consistent, reliable scripts using an industry accepted scripting language (Ansible/Python preferred)
History of projects involving engineering design work, especially projects involving tailored solutions to meet specific infrastructure automation process needs
Able to recognize and identify enterprise affecting issues to inform both automation design and operations
Skilled in conceptualizing script structure and design to meet operational needs
Extensive development background, particularly for supporting, maintaining and engineering infrastructure technology adjacent solutions
Familiarity with SCM and SDLC principles
Experience with version control best practices
Familiar with both Waterfall and Agile methodologies
Comfortable identifying, verifying, vetting and testing hardware/software requirements for proposed automation and orchestrations solutions
Ability to guide and empower infrastructure engineers seeking to explore, identify and expand automated solutions developed within their team
Possesses a broad understanding of infrastructure devices, protocols, functionalities and operations
Experience working with infrastructure standards at an enterprise level
Ability to lead confidentially and effectively when faced with new or unknown automation challenges
Frequently anticipates problems in both the automation and infrastructure spaces and analyzes ways to mitigate the risk
Ability to write and execute test plans for Automation testing
Quantifies and articulates the business value and impact of advanced technical and non-technical information
Comfortable with conducting and understanding data analysis
Provides effective production support including accurate problem identification, ticket documentation and customer/vendor dialogue
Documents, presents, and executes medium-to large-scale projects with minimal supervision
Effectively able to communicate technical data both granularly and at a higher level
Previous experience in tracking work efforts through Kanban, Jira, ADO or other story tracking development software
Is often consulted by peers and seen as the informal leader on tactical problems
Able to self-direct individual work effectively while maintaining cooperative attitude in conjunction with team and organization goals
Comfortable managing context switching between multiple efforts
Perform orchestration platform provisioning, administration, monitoring and troubleshooting
Maintains current professional and technical skills
Coaches users from other parts of the organization on company and industry patterns
Remains aware of current and emerging technologies, how they integrate and drive value
Preferred
python and AAP or AWX nice to have
Experience with containers and virtual environments preferred
Familiarity with risk management and MRA processes preferred
JavaScript
YAML/Jinja/JSON
AWX
AAP
DevSpaces
OpenShift
ServiceNow Flow Designer
Shell Scripting
Engineering
CI/CD Pipelines
HLD/LLD
Unit Testing
Tableau
Web Development
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Company
TEKsystems
At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ryan Skains
Vice President, TEKsystems Global Services
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