Senior Consultant - Ansible

Overview

• Highly skilled Ansible Consultant with expertise in deploying and managing Ansible Tower and Ansible Automation Platform (AAP).
• Extensive experience in developing and implementing playbooks for various customer use cases.
• Deep understanding of automation and configuration management, the ability to work on complex use cases, and a knack for out-of-the-box thinking to provide innovative solutions.

Ansible Automation Engineer

Job Description

• Design, develop, and implement Ansible playbooks tailored to customer requirements.
• Deploy, configure, and manage Ansible Tower and Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) to streamline automation processes and improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with customers to gather requirements and provide expert guidance on best practices for automation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Ansible playbooks, Ansible Tower, and AAP.
• Work on complex use cases, demonstrating the ability to think creatively and propose innovative solutions.
• Conduct performance tuning and optimization of Ansible playbooks and automation workflows.
• Develop and maintain documentation for playbooks, configurations, and operational procedures.
• Stay updated with the latest features and updates in Ansible and related technologies.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience:
• 3+ years of experience with Ansible Automation.
• Proven experience as an Ansible Consultant or similar role.
• Extensive expertise with deploying and managing Ansible Tower and Ansible Automation Platform (AAP).
• Strong proficiency in developing Ansible playbooks for various use cases.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Ability to handle complex use cases and provide innovative, out-of-the-box solutions.
• Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and storage.
• Experience with Linux/Unix administration.
• Familiarity with other automation and configuration management tools (e.g., Puppet, Chef) is a plus.
• Scripting skills - Python, Shell scripting.
• Ansible certification(s) - Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.