Role: AWX/Ansible Automation Architect
Location: Remote
Contract
JD
Role Summary
The AWX / Ansible Automation Architect will be responsible for assessing, designing, and enhancing enterprise automation environments with a focus on high availability, resiliency, and operational continuity. This role requires deep expertise in AWX/Ansible, infrastructure automation, Red Hat Ansible Tower, and database management to ensure a robust, scalable, and faulttolerant automation platform.
Required Skills & Experience
Technical Skills
Handson AWX administration, including Operator deployment, Kubernetes/OpenShift knowledge, and HA design.
Strong PostgreSQL or SQL database administration experience (backup, recovery, replication, tuning).
Red Hat Ansible Tower / Automation Controller administration experience (HA, RBAC, workflows, scaling).
Expertlevel knowledge of Ansible playbooks, YAML, roles, inventories, templating, Ansible Vault.
Kubernetes (k8s) skills for managing AWX clusters, including pods, deployments, ingress controllers, and stateful services.
Strong Linux (RHEL/CentOS) systems understanding.
Experience integrating automation with CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with logging, monitoring, observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk).