Senior Ansible Automation Engineer (Win & Linux):
On behalf of our Transit Industry client, Procom is searching for a Senior Ansible Automation Engineer (Win & Linux) for a permanent role.
Senior Ansible Automation Engineer (Win & Linux) - Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Ansible Automation Engineer to lead automation initiatives within a large enterprise IT operations environment. This role is responsible for designing and implementing automation solutions that improve consistency, security, and operational efficiency across enterprise Windows and Linux server infrastructure.
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade automation using Ansible across Windows and Linux environments.
- Build reusable Ansible roles, playbooks, inventories, and automation frameworks aligned with enterprise standards.
- Establish automation governance, coding standards, and reusable automation patterns.
- Automate provisioning, configuration management, compliance enforcement, and operational workflows.
- Lead the transition from manual administration to automation-first operations.
- Design and implement phased patch deployment strategies.
- Automate end-to-end patch lifecycle management using various tools and integrations.
Senior Ansible Automation Engineer (Win & Linux)
- Mandatory Skills:
- 7+ years of enterprise IT infrastructure or systems administration experience.
- 7+ years of hands-on Ansible automation experience in production environments.
- Advanced administration experience with Windows Server 2012, 2019, and 2022.
- Solid scripting experience with PowerShell and Bash.
- Experience automating Windows systems using WinRM and Ansible Windows modules.
- Solid Linux administration skills including package management and networking.
- Deep knowledge of enterprise infrastructure services like Active Directory and DNS.
- Experience with Ansible Automation Platform, AWX, or Ansible Tower.
- Hybrid or cloud infrastructure experience (Microsoft Azure preferred).
- Experience with security baselines and compliance automation.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and DevOps practices.
- Virtualization experience (VMware, Hyper-V, or similar).
Senior Ansible Automation Engineer (Win & Linux) – Assignment Length:
This is a 6-month contract