Ansible Automation Engineer

Transforming manual operational workflows into automated infrastructure code, the remote contract Ansible Automation Engineer will design and maintain Ansible playbooks, manage automation environments, and refactor legacy scripts. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain production Ansible playbooks, roles, collections, and automation pipelines Automate the provisioning, patching, configuration, and decommissioning lifecycle of Linux and Windows servers Manage and optimize Ansible Automation Platform (AAP/AWX) environments, including workflows and access controls Required qualifications 4+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering or Linux systems administration (preferably RHEL) 2+ years of hands-on experience developing Ansible code in production (roles, collections, Jinja2, Vault) Strong experience with Git version control and scripting in Python or Bash Solid understanding of core enterprise infrastructure concepts including networking, DNS/DHCP, storage, and virtualization Excellent technical writing skills with the ability to work independently in a remote setting