Senior Ansible Automation Engineer / Platform Automation Architect

CTG is seeking to fill a Senior Ansible Automation Engineer / Platform Automation Architect position for our client. Location: Atlanta, GA Duration: 12 months Key Responsibilities Architect, design, and implement enterprise automation solutions using Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (AAP / Tower) Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, collections, and execution environments Build scalable platform automation frameworks for provisioning, configuration management, patching, and lifecycle operations Enable governed self-service automation with strong controls, compliance, and change management integration Apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles to improve reliability, availability, and operational efficiency Define and support SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets through automation and observability integration Integrate automation workflows with monitoring, logging, and alerting platforms to reduce MTTR and improve incident response Collaborate with infrastructure, DevOps, and application teams to standardize automation patterns across the enterprise Act as an Application Architect for open-source platforms, aligning automation solutions with enterprise architecture standards Core Skills Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (AAP / Tower) Ansible playbooks, roles, collections, and execution environments Platform engineering and enterprise automation architecture Infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, patching, lifecycle automation SRE practices (SLIs, SLOs, error budgets) Observability and monitoring integration Self-service automation frameworks with governance controls Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement Background Check (BGC) required Experience Extensive experience in Ansible automation, platform engineering, or infrastructure automation roles Proven ability to design enterprise-scale automation frameworks Experience applying SRE principles in production environments Strong background integrating automation with enterprise monitoring and DevOps toolchains Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required. CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws. CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes. #J-18808-Ljbffr