Prudent Technologies and Consulting
Prudent Technologies and Consulting

Senior Systems Design / Automation Engineer

Hybrid in Jersey City, NJ, US • Posted 14 days ago • Updated 14 days ago
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Skills

  • Incident Management
  • Computer Networking
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Continuous Integration
  • Kubernetes
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Ansible
  • Bash
  • Linux Administration
  • Management
  • Cloud Computing
  • Collaboration
  • FOCUS
  • Lifecycle Management
  • Linux
  • Optimization
  • Python
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Red Hat Linux
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Scripting
  • Terraform

Summary

Job Title: Senior Systems Design / Automation Engineer

Location: Jersey City, NJ, Tampa, FL, or Coppell, TX (Hybrid 2 Days Onsite / 3 Days Remote)

Position: Contract to Hire Hybrid

Note

  • Experience with architecture/design authority and influencing decisions and outcomes.
  • The other key areas they will focus on during the interview process is hands-on experience with Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, and how candidates implemented security and CI/CD pipelines, and experience working within AWS cloud environments.

Job Summary
Design, build, and operate an automation-first platform leveraging RHEL, Ansible Automation Platform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and AWS. Enable self-service for application teams through secure, scalable, and observable platform capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Automate platform operations using Ansible (Core & Automation Platform).
  • Design and maintain IaC for AWS resources with Terraform (preferred).
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and configuration.
  • Standardize RHEL lifecycle management (build, harden, patch).
  • Develop and document architecture/design standards and best practices for the Linux environment
  • Create secure patterns for identity, access, and secrets management.
  • Build self-service experiences (catalog items, reference architectures).
  • Establish observability baselines and drive incident response.
  • Collaborate with Security, Networking, and App teams; champion GitOps practices.

Must Have:

  • 5+ years Linux administration (RHEL expertise).
  • 3+ years AWS at scale; multi-account governance.
  • Hands-on with Ansible and Terraform.
  • Strong scripting (Bash/Python) and CI/CD experience.
  • Knowledge of security/compliance and cloud networking fundamentals.
  • Experience with production operations and incident management.

Nice to Have:

  • Red Hat/AWS certifications; Kubernetes/EKS or OpenShift experience.
  • Policy-as-Code, image pipelines, and cost optimization exposure.
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  • Dice Id: prutx001
  • Position Id: 8889494
  • Posted 14 days ago
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