Ansible Automation

Mission: Automate traffic draining, maintenance, patching, software deployment, validation, and recovery workflows so operations are safe, repeatable, and auditable.

Core responsibilities :

Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and orchestration workflows.

Integrate proxy controls with patching, IPL/restart, and software-release processes.

Build pre-checks, post-checks, health validation, rollback, and manual fallback procedures.

Integrate automation with Jenkins and enterprise CI/CD pipelines.

Apply source control, testing, approval, promotion, access-control, and audit standards to automation.

Produce operational playbooks that BizOps can execute safely.

Required skills:

Advanced Ansible and Ansible Automation Platform experience.

Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD orchestration.

Python and Linux scripting.

Infrastructure as Code, Git-based workflows, and API integration.

Experience automating high-risk production maintenance and recovery procedures.

Preferred experience :

Network and application traffic-drain automation.

Policy-based access control and enterprise change-management integration.

Mission-critical infrastructure or transaction-processing environments.