Automation Platform Engineer

This role is part of a team building and enhancing an enterprise-level Ansible Automation Platform. The engineer will be responsible for components of complex engineering and analytical tasks, serving as a proficient technical resource. The role involves developing controls for automation platforms with a focus on shared content across enterprise tools and implementing the SDLC chain for managing automation content., * Participate in the design, development, and implementation of systems engineering activities, including technical support and systems programming.

• Assist in establishing input/output processes and working parameters for hardware compatibility and subsystem integration.
• Develop controls for automation platforms, focusing on shared content and catalogs across enterprise tools.
• Implement the SDLC chain for managing automation content.
• Influence or direct activities of teams related to special initiatives or operations.
• Consider applications and platforms across the organizational portfolio for alignment and to augment service offerings.
• Incorporate AI channels into standard practice to foster productivity, consistency, and quality.

Experience: 5+ years of top-tier systems engineering experience.

Technical Skills:

• 5+ years of experience with Ansible Automation Platform.
• 5+ years of experience with TrueSight Server Orchestrator.
• 5+ years of expert-level Unix/Linux administration and scripting (YAML, XML, Python, Perl, Shell).

Professional Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to senior management.
• Strong organizational, analytical, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
• Proven ability to build relationships and influence individuals across the organization.
• Ability to understand complex application infrastructure.
• Proficiency in working in a fast-paced, complex, and dynamic business environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Github Copilot is a plus.
• Experience with TrueSight Server Automation (BladeLogic) is helpful for supporting current needs and planning for tool transitions.

The pay rate for this position is between $72.00/hr and $77.29/hr. The specific rate will be determined based on the selected candidate's experience and skill set. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.