Solution Architect

We are seeking a highly skilled Delivery / Solution Architect to join the Self-Service Automation Team, with a strong focus on automation engineering and solution ownership. The ideal candidate is both an architect and a practitioner capable of designing automation frameworks while actively contributing to implementation. Top 3 Skills • Ansible • Experience transforming requirements into technical solutions • Broad Automation/Infrastructure knowledge Purpose of the Role • Translate requirements into automated, reusable, and scalable solutions. • Widen and support the projects automation capabilities. • Drive Infrastructure as Code and Application as Code standards. • Reduce manual operations through structured, secure, and governed automation. Key Responsibilities • Requirements Ownership & Solution Design • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) • Application as Code (AaC) • Configuration Management & Orchestration • Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks (YAML) • Scripting & Job Automation • Design and manage cron-based job scheduling • Automation Governance & Best Practices Required Experience • 10+ years in technology delivery, platform engineering, automation • 3–5+ years in architectural or solution ownership roles. • Strong hands-on experience in: o Terraform o Ansible (YAML playbooks) o Python scripting o Cron job automation • Proven experience implementing Infrastructure as Code and Application as Code frameworks. • Experience working in enterprise or regulated environments preferred. Technical Competencies Infrastructure • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) Automation & DevOps • CI/CD pipeline integration • Git-based workflows • Configuration management tools (Ansible) • Scripting (Python) Architecture & Engineering • Modular design principles • Automation pattern design • Secure-by-design architecture • Logging, monitoring, and observability principles