Job#: 3059191 Job Description: Ansible Engineer
Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid)
Role Overview
This organization is launching a critical initiative to automate the majority of its infrastructure services and enable system-wide self-service capabilities. As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will design, develop, and support enterprise-scale automation solutions that reduce manual operational work across complex environments. This position requires a collaborative and independent engineer who can deliver high-quality automation workflows in a timely manner within Agile delivery frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale automation solutions using Ansible, including playbooks, roles, modules, and workflows.
- Build and optimize Infrastructure as Code solutions with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and automated testing frameworks.
- Create advanced automation scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell to address complex business requirements.
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs using FastAPI or Flask to orchestrate automation workflows and integrate diverse enterprise systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including infrastructure, platform engineering, application, and security teams within Agile and Scaled Agile environments.
- Execute the full software development lifecycle for automation initiatives, from requirements gathering through deployment and maintenance.
- Document solutions, create runbooks, and maintain comprehensive technical knowledge base articles.
- Implement secure coding practices and ensure all automation solutions comply with enterprise policies and industry regulations.
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent professional experience.
Experience: Seven or more years of extensive experience in end-to-end enterprise software development life cycles, including automation development, maintenance, and support.
Technical Skills: Advanced Ansible expertise developing playbooks, roles, modules, and workflows for complex enterprise environments. Scripting proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Experience building RESTful APIs using modern frameworks like FastAPI or Flask. Solid understanding of Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, version control, and Linux/Unix systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong experience with AWX, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, or Red Hat OpenShift.
- Experience with automation orchestration platforms such as ServiceNow or VMware Aria.
- Knowledge of secure coding standards within highly regulated banking or financial services environments.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal guidance in a fast-paced environment.
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth 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 ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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