Ansible Automation Platform Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Dallas, United States of America
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 110K

Job location

Dallas, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Build Automation
Azure
Configuration Management
Continuous Integration
Software Debugging
Github
Monitoring of Systems
JSON
Jinja (Template Engine)
Python
Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP)
Linux System Administration
Networking Basics
Openshift
Role-Based Access Control
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Ansible
Shell Script
Systems Integration
TCP/IP
YAML
Data Logging
Data Processing
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
GIT
Containerization
Git Flow
Kubernetes
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
REST
Terraform
Docker
Jenkins

Job description

Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) Engineer Experienced Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) Engineer responsible for managing, scaling, and delivering enterprise automation solutions. The role includes platform administration, infrastructure automation, CI/CD integration, and cross-team collaboration to enable standardized, secure, and reusable automation frameworks., * Administer and support Ansible Automation Platform components (Controller, Automation Hub, Execution Environments)

  • Develop and maintain automation solutions using Ansible playbooks, roles, workflows, and collections

  • Manage code lifecycle (development, testing, promotion to production) using Git-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines

  • Build automation scripts using Python and Shell scripting

  • Automate server provisioning, configuration management, and system connectivity

  • Integrate AAP with REST APIs, ITSM tools, monitoring systems, and CI/CD platforms

  • Support onboarding of automation use cases across multiple teams

  • Implement secure, compliant, and scalable automation practices

Requirements

Mandatory Skills

  • Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) - strong hands-on experience

  • Ansible development (Playbooks, Roles, Workflows, Collections)

  • Python scripting and Shell scripting

  • Git/SCM tools (branching, merging, pull requests)

  • Linux system administration (networking, storage, troubleshooting)

  • Networking fundamentals (SSH, TCP/IP, server connectivity)

Technical Skills

  • AAP architecture (Controller, Automation Hub, Execution Environments)

  • Containerization (Docker, Podman, Execution Environment creation)

  • CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)

  • REST API integration

  • JSON and YAML data handling

  • Security implementation (RBAC, Ansible Vault, LDAP, SSO)

  • Debugging, logging, and automation issue resolution

  • Jinja2 templating

Preferred / Good-to-Have Skills

  • Windows automation

  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

  • Kubernetes or OpenShift exposure

Soft Skills

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management

  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking

  • Ability to work in cross-functional, fast-paced environments

Certifications (Preferred)

  • RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer - Ansible)

  • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation

Benefits & conditions

(part of Tata group) 3.93.9 out of 5 stars Dallas, TX $100,000 - $110,000 a year

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