Ansible Developer

IBMi/As400

4 -12

Pune, Bangalore

Location: Pune, India
Experience: 5-8 Years

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Ansible Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automation solutions for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, patching, compliance, and operational tasks across enterprise environments. The candidate will work closely with Linux, Cloud, Security, and Infrastructure teams to improve operational efficiency through automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and reusable automation frameworks.
• Automate server provisioning, configuration management, patch deployment, and application deployment activities.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management best practices.
• Develop dynamic inventories and integrate Ansible with VMware, Linux, Cloud, and enterprise platforms.
• Automate compliance, security hardening, and vulnerability remediation activities.
• Troubleshoot and optimize existing automation workflows.
• Integrate Ansible with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps toolchains.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and automation standards.
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams to identify and automate repetitive operational tasks.
• Ensure automation solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Ansible Playbooks, Roles, Collections, and Modules
• Ansible Tower / AWX Administration
• Linux Administration (RHEL, SUSE, Ubuntu)
• Shell Scripting (Bash)
• Python Programming
• Git/GitHub Version Control
• YAML Development and Troubleshooting
• VMware Automation
• CI/CD Integration (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps)
• REST API Integration

Preferred Skills

• Infrastructure as Code
• AWS/Azure Cloud Automation
• Container Platforms (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Security and Compliance Automation
• ServiceNow Integration

Preferred Certifications

• Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation
• RHCE
• Azure Administrator / AWS SysOps Administrator

Key Deliverables

• Automated infrastructure deployment and configuration management.
• Automated patching and compliance reporting.
• Reduced manual effort through reusable automation frameworks.
• Standardized and scalable operational processes.