Automation DevOps Engineer

Role Seniority Senior engineer Ordinarily 10 or more years of relevant automation or DevOps experience. Mission: Automate traffic draining, maintenance, patching, software deployment, validation, and recovery workflows so operations are safe, repeatable, and auditable. Core responsibilities Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and orchestration workflows . Integrate proxy controls with patching, IPL/restart, and software-release processes. Build pre-checks, post-checks, health validation, rollback, and manual fallback procedures. Integrate automation with Jenkins and enterprise CI/CD pipelines. Apply source control, testing, approval, promotion, access-control, and audit standards to automation. Produce operational playbooks that BizOps can execute safely. Required skills Advanced Ansible and Ansible Automation Platform experience. Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD orchestration. Python and Linux scripting. Infrastructure as Code, Git-based workflows, and API integration. Experience automating high-risk production maintenance and recovery procedures. Preferred experience Network and application traffic-drain automation. Policy-based access control and enterprise change-management integration. Mission-critical infrastructure or transaction-processing environments.