DevOps Automation Engineer -Scottsdale AZ

Role : DevOps Automation Engineer

Location : Scottsdale AZ (100% Onsite)

Role Summary

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer Automation with strong hands on experience in infrastructure and process automation. The ideal candidate will design, build, and maintain automated solutions to improve deployment efficiency, reliability, and scalability across environments. The role requires expertise in Ansible, Python, and Terraform, with exposure to monitoring tools like Grafana and Prometheus being a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Automation & Infrastructure
• Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions using Ansible for configuration management and application deployment.
• Develop reusable Python scripts for operational automation, orchestration, and system integrations.
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to provision and manage cloud/on prem infrastructure.
• Ensure infrastructure and configurations are version controlled, repeatable, and auditable.
• DevOps & Operations
• Collaborate with development, platform, and operations teams to automate build, deployment, and release workflows.
• Standardize environments across dev, test, staging, and production.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and integrate automation into existing DevOps workflows.
• Troubleshoot automation failures and optimize scripts for performance and reliability.
• Monitoring & Observability (Nice to Have)
• Assist in setting up and maintaining monitoring dashboards using Grafana.
• Configure and tune metrics collection and alerting with Prometheus.
• Support proactive monitoring and incident analysis using metrics and logs.
• Documentation & Best Practices
• Create and maintain automation documentation, runbooks, and SOPs.
• Promote DevOps best practices related to automation, security, and scalability.
• Participate in knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Required Skills & Qualifications
• Strong hands on experience with:
• Ansible (playbooks, roles, inventories)
• Python (automation, scripting, APIs)
• Terraform (IaC, modules, state management)
• Solid understanding of Linux/Unix systems.
• Experience with Git based version control.
• Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills.