Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Operational Excellence
Leadership
IT Strategy
Risk Management
Collaboration
Knowledge Transfer
Infrastructure Architecture
Workflow
Optimization
Integration Management
GitHub
Artificial Intelligence
Quality Assurance
Testing
Documentation
Training
DevOps
FOCUS
Management
Microsoft Azure
Ansible
Migration
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Scripting
Python
YAML
Bash
Project Management
Mentorship
Electronic Warfare
Job Details
DevOps Consultant - Azure Ansible Automation Platform Migration
Location
New York City, NY
No 3rd Parties Please
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled DevOps Consultant to spearhead a strategic infrastructure migration initiative. This contract position focuses on leading the migration of enterprise Ansible automation from AWS to Azure / Ansible Automation Platform (AAP). The successful candidate will work alongside internal engineering teams to deliver a comprehensive migration with minimal operational disruption.
Project Mission
Transform existing Ansible automation infrastructure by migrating from AWS-hosted environments to Azure Ansible Automation Platform. This initiative aims to modernize our client's DevOps capabilities while maintaining operational excellence and achieving near-complete migration success by year-end 2025.
Core Responsibilities
Location
New York City, NY
No 3rd Parties Please
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled DevOps Consultant to spearhead a strategic infrastructure migration initiative. This contract position focuses on leading the migration of enterprise Ansible automation from AWS to Azure / Ansible Automation Platform (AAP). The successful candidate will work alongside internal engineering teams to deliver a comprehensive migration with minimal operational disruption.
Project Mission
Transform existing Ansible automation infrastructure by migrating from AWS-hosted environments to Azure Ansible Automation Platform. This initiative aims to modernize our client's DevOps capabilities while maintaining operational excellence and achieving near-complete migration success by year-end 2025.
Core Responsibilities
- Migration Leadership: Drive the end-to-end migration of Ansible workloads from AWS to Azure AAP
- Technical Strategy: Develop and execute comprehensive migration plans with detailed timelines and risk mitigation
- Team Collaboration: Partner with one dedicated internal engineer to ensure knowledge transfer and continuity
- Infrastructure Design: Architect Azure AAP environments optimized for existing automation workflows
- Playbook Optimization: Refactor and enhance existing Ansible playbooks for Azure AAP compatibility
- Integration Management: Maintain seamless integration with current CI/CD ecosystem including GitHub and digital.ai Release
- Quality Assurance: Implement thorough testing protocols to validate migrated automation processes
- Documentation: Create comprehensive runbooks and migration documentation for future reference
- Mentorship: Provide hands-on training to internal teams on Azure AAP best practices
- DevOps Experience: 5+ years in DevOps engineering with focus on infrastructure automation
- Ansible Mastery: Deep expertise in Ansible automation, playbook development, and platform migrations
- Azure AAP Proficiency: Hands-on experience implementing and managing Azure Ansible Automation Platform
- Cloud Migration: Proven track record migrating automation workloads between major cloud providers
- AWS Knowledge: Strong understanding of AWS services and infrastructure patterns
- CI/CD Integration: Experience maintaining automation within existing CI/CD pipelines
- Scripting Skills: Proficiency in Python, YAML, Bash, and infrastructure-as-code practices
- Project Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor team members
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