Cloud Automation Engineer with IaC Exp - Local to MN only

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Automation
Python
docker
CLOUD
Kubernetes
terraform
Infrastructure
CI/CD
Engineer
IaC
Ansible

Job Details

Position: Cloud Automation Engineer with IaC Exp

Location: Minneapolis, MN(Hybrid 1-2 days a week)

Duration: 6+ month contract role

Holder

We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) automations, specifically using Ansible and Terraform. This role requires a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in creating and managing IaC solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts and frameworks using Ansible and Terraform.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement automation solutions that enhance infrastructure efficiency and reliability.
  • Manage and optimize existing IaC deployments, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and compliant with industry standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation scripts and infrastructure deployments.
  • Continuously improve automation processes by integrating new tools and technologies.
  • Document automation processes, configurations, and procedures to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in creating and managing IaC automations using Ansible and Terraform.
  • Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with version control systems like Git.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Comfortable with existing on-prem solutions (SCCM, Nutanix, VMWare, PowerShell)
  • Strong proficiency with modernizing automated IaC solutions on-prem and cloud.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).

Best Regards,

Chetna

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