Snr Ansible Operations Engineer - 2745EvdB - Edenvale
Mediro ICT Recruitment
We are looking for a Senior Information Systems Engineer with a deep understanding of Ansible Core and Ansible Automation Platform. This will be a long-term fixed contract of 3-years (Renewable & Ongoing) working on a Hybrid model Send your CV to elsa.vandenbermediro-ict.co.za Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and roles in a highly secure and regulated environment Create, manage and operate Ansible Automation Platform objects such as templates, credentials, workflows etc Consult users to assist with migrating automation workloads to Ansible Automation Platform Deploy, manage, and operate workloads on AWS and Azure, as well as implement security controls and compliance requirements Create, manage and operate IaC with Terraform Perform operating system and Ansible Automation Platform lifecycle management Interact with Enterprise GitHub for version control and Git branching strategy Track and update Jira user stories to ensure due dates are met Forecast and plan for resources, infrastructure, and licences for the team in coordination with the Product Owner and Line manager in charge. Assist to ensure stability of systems and adherence of the team to the Group’s Operations standards. Ensure quality and up to date content of the knowledge base for the sub-product Ensure quality and up to date content of the Sub-Product and compliancy required documentation Able to understand complex application architecture/dependencies (CA related) Perform housekeeping/monitoring/managing of the Ansible Automation Platform focusing on stability/performance as well as cost optimization. Manage Problem, Incident and Change process for dedicated ITSM service Willing to do standby and work on weekends if needed Keep documentation up to date in all relevant systems (e. g. as is configuration CMDB/Application Instance Wizard, to be configuration Connect IT, knowledge database resolveIT) Attend and moderate operation meetings Coordinate external contractors Manage security vulnerabilities QUALIFICATIONS: Degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience Strong Experience with Ansible Core and Ansible Automation Platform (or Ansible Tower/AWX) Strong experience with coding and scripting (Bash, PowerShell etc) Strong experience with Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, SLES) Strong experience with Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure) Strong knowledge with version control systems (GitHub) Strong experience with IaC technologies (Terraform) Experience with GitOps Experience with ServiceNow (Advantageous) Experience with Dynatrace (Advantageous) Experience with SIEM technologies such as Splunk (Advantageous) Experience with Red Hat Satellite (Advantageous) Any Linux certification such as RHCSA Ansible certification - RHCE (ex294/ex407) (advantageous) Ansible tower certification (advantageous) ITIL certification (advantageous) Any Scrum certification (advantageous) Minimum of 5 years of IT operations experience Minimum of 5 years of configuration management and automation experience Minimum of 4 years of ITIL work experience Minimum of 4 years of Scrum work experience Minimum of 6 years of operating system administration work experience MINIMUM SKILLS: Deep knowledge of Confluence, Jira and Bitbucket/GitHub Deep knowledge of Ansible Core and Ansible Automation Platform/Ansible Tower Deep knowledge of cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure Deep knowledge of Unix, Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, SLES) Deep knowledge of IaC and related tools such as Terraform Deep knowledge of mounting technologies Autofs and DFS Deep knowledge of storage technologies as well as state of the art solutions Deep knowledge of networks technologies and protocols NFS, CIFS, SSH, DNS, and NTP Deep knowledge of scripting / programming such as Bash, Python and Perl Any additional responsibilities as assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter ADDITIONAL SKILLS: Knowledge of framework Agile Working Model Knowledge of Virtualisation technologies such as VMWare Knowledge of Private Cloud solutions Knowledge of Windows Server Knowledge of Dynatrace Knowledge of Splunk Knowledge of containerization technologies such as podman, Docker, Kubernetes and OpenShift Knowledge of Directory Access Manager (DIVA) Knowledge of Intelligent Storage Orchestration Environment (iStore) and Active Directory Gruppentool (ADGR) Basic knowledge of ITIL and ITSM such as Problem-Incident-Change processes Basic knowledge of ITSM Suite Basic knowledge of Scrum Basic knowledge of Active Directory/LDAP and OIDC Professional communication and documentation skills Salary Market Related
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