Job Brief:
Employment Type: Contract Based
Location: Remote, Full Time
Time Zone: CET (04 Hours Overlap)
Project Duration: 6 months with the possibility of extension
Responsibilities:
Work with technical teams to review processes and provide solutions, so that they can be automated.
Lead development and configuration to automate end-to-end activities using Ansible and other IT automation tools.
Provide best practices and troubleshoot scripts in different scripting languages
Utilize and develop APIs and webhooks to integrate different systems with the automation platform.
Define data structures in SQL or by using JSON and/or YAML formats
Conduct training sessions and prepare user guides for end users.
Define testing and validation strategies of automated tasks and scripts and execute them
Provide support for the Automation platform and related tools following Standard Operating Procedures
Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines related to the automation
Support patching and upgrading activities of the automation platform
Write SOPs for supporting the automation platform
Support AI and Machine Learning initiatives related to automation
Requirements:
Proficiency with Ansible and other IT automation tools.
Strong scripting skills in Bash, PowerShell and/or JavaScript.
Programming experience in Python, C#, and other relevant languages for automation.
Understanding of APIs and data formats such as JSON and YAML.
Knowledge of IT administration in at least one of the following areas: network, storage, backup,OS administration, virtualization, server management, web/app administration, Kubernetes, database administration, and/or cloud administration.
Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for automation tasks.
Working with Ci/CD pipelines and understanding the concepts of DevSecOps.
Experience in creating and deploying containers