IT Senior Lead

Iris Iris Software Group
Ipswich, United Kingdom
16 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 48K

Job location

Remote
Ipswich, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Ubuntu (Operating System)
CentOS
Cloud Computing
Linux
DevOps
Perl
Information Management
Python
Role-Based Access Control
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Ansible
Ruby
Systems Integration
YAML
Puppet

Job description

  • Design, develop, maintain, and optimise Ansible playbooks, roles, and modules.
  • Act as the Ansible subject-matter expert, providing guidance on automation strategy, standards, and best practices.
  • Lead and support the setup, configuration, and ongoing use of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) 2.6.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and application teams to automate infrastructure and application workflows.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex automation and platform-related issues.
  • Support integrations with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring platforms, and ITSM tools.
  • Ensure automation workflows meet security, compliance, RBAC, and credential management requirements.
  • Mentor and train engineers on Ansible usage, automation patterns, and DevOps practices.
  • Evaluate new Ansible features, modules, and integrations to drive continuous improvement.
  • Document automation solutions and contribute to shared knowledge bases and standards., * Long-term, 12-month initial contract with extension potential
  • Fully remote engagement
  • High-impact role within a large, regulated financial services environment
  • Opportunity to act as a technical leader and shape enterprise automation practices

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Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with Ansible and Ansible Automation Platform in enterprise environments.
  • Proven experience setting up and working with AAP 2.6, including its core features and architecture.
  • Proficiency in YAML, Python, and common scripting languages such as Shell, Perl, or Ruby.
  • Solid understanding of infrastructure, cloud, and application automation.
  • Experience implementing RBAC, security controls, and compliance within automation workflows.
  • Good knowledge of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and integrations with monitoring tools.
  • Experience with automation/orchestration tools such as Ansible and Puppet.
  • Hands-on experience managing Linux-based systems (RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS) across production, staging, and development environments.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Red Hat certifications (e.g., RHCE, Ansible Automation) highly desirable.

Benefits & conditions

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About the company

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