Job#: 3030698 Job Description: Automation Engineer - Ansible & Enterprise Platforms
Location: Chandler, Arizona (Hybrid)Employment Type: ContractContract Duration: 12 MonthsRole Overview
We are seeking a proficient Automation Engineer to join a dynamic team focused on building and enhancing an Ansible Automation Platform for the enterprise. This role involves handling complex engineering tasks, developing automation controls, and implementing a software development life cycle (SDLC) chain for managing automation content. The successful candidate will serve as a seasoned technical resource, contributing to the design, development, and implementation of systems engineering activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and enhance an Ansible Automation Platform for enterprise use.
- Manage components of complex engineering and analytical tasks.
- Establish input/output processes and parameters for hardware compatibility and system integration.
- Develop controls for automation platforms with a focus on shared content across enterprise tools.
- Implement the SDLC chain for managing automation content.
- Participate in the design, development, and implementation of systems engineering activities, including technical support and systems programming.
- Influence and direct team activities related to special initiatives or operations.
- Consider applications and platforms across the organizational portfolio for symbiotic alignment.
- Incorporate multiple AI channels into standard practice to foster productivity and quality.
Required Qualifications
Experience:- Typically 5 or more years of top-tier systems engineering experience.
- 5+ years with Ansible Automation Platform.
- 5+ years with TrueSight Server Orchestrator.
- 5+ years of expert-level Unix/Linux administration and scripting.
Technical Skills:- Scripting languages: yaml, xml, python, perl, shell.
- Proficiency in working in a fast-paced, complex, and dynamic business environment.
- Ability to understand complex application infrastructure and model for compliance reporting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Github Copilot.
- Experience with TrueSight Server Automation (BladeLogic) to assist with engineering support needs.
Work Environment
This position requires a hybrid work schedule with a minimum of 3 days per week onsite.
Compensation & Benefits
Pay Rate: $65.00/hr - $70.24/hr. The specific compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, skills, and geographic location.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.