Sr. Linux​/Ansible Admin

Location: Cayce

We are seeking a highly skilled contractor with expertise in Ansible Tower, playbooks, and strong proficiency in Linux. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience (10+ years) with Ansible and Linux and a proven track record of managing and automating infrastructure operations.
Responsibilities:

• Develop, manage, and maintain Ansible playbooks and roles to automate infrastructure tasks.

• Utilize Ansible Tower for orchestration, provisioning, and configuration management.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement automation solutions.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Linux systems and Red Hat products.

• Ensure the security and compliance of the infrastructure through automated processes.

• Provide documentation and training to internal teams on Ansible and Linux best practices.
Requirements:

• Proven experience with Ansible Tower and playbooks.

• Strong proficiency in Linux, particularly with Red Hat products.

• Experience in infrastructure automation and configuration management.

• What are the top (at least 3 if possible) must have skill sets (technical/functional) which are required?
1. Proven experience with Ansible Tower and playbooks.
2. Strong proficiency in Linux, particularly with Red Hat products.
3. Experience in infrastructure automation and configuration management.

• What are the top nice to have skill sets?

• Certification in Red Hat or Ansible.

• Experience with other automation tools and frameworks.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms and services.

• What soft skill requirements do you have (team fit and personality requirements)?

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.