Senior Automation Engineer – Ansible/ARIA

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Senior Automation Engineer building Ansible, ARIA, API, and IaC solutions for Peraton, a national security and enterprise IT provider. Automating infrastructure workflows and supporting secure government missions.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop automations and enable self-service of infrastructure engagements system wide
  • Automate high-priority tasks, services, and end-to-end workflows across Infrastructure, Platforms & Operations
  • Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end Ansible automation solutions
  • Execute the full software development lifecycle for automation projects
  • Create automation scripts using Python, Bash, and/or PowerShell
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs using FastAPI and Flask
  • Build and optimize Infrastructure as Code solutions with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and automated testing
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and service teams in Agile and Scaled Agile frameworks
  • Implement secure coding practices and comply with enterprise security policies and applicable banking regulations
  • Document solutions, create runbooks, and maintain knowledge base articles
  • Provide technical support, troubleshoot production issues, and participate in on-call rotation as needed
  • Contribute to automation standards, best practices, and governance frameworks

Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizen required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust level clearance
  • Must undergo a pre-employment credit check as required by the customer
  • Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience, Associate's degree and 10 years of experience, or high school diploma/equivalent and 12 years of experience
  • 8+ years of infrastructure automation experience with Ansible/Ansible Tower/AWX
  • Red Hat Certified Engineer or equivalent certification
  • Hands-on experience with ARIA/vRealize Automation
  • Deep Linux and Windows Server administration experience, including automating and decommissioning/provisioning workflows
  • Experience developing Ansible playbooks, roles, modules, and workflows for complex and secure enterprise environments
  • Advanced Python, Bash, or PowerShell skills
  • Expertise building RESTful APIs with FastAPI or Flask and implementing integration patterns
  • Proficiency in version control, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks
  • Experience in Agile and Scaled Agile environments
  • Knowledge of secure coding standards and banking environments is a plus

Benefits:

  • Potential eligibility for overtime
  • Potential eligibility for shift differential
  • Potential eligibility for a discretionary bonus