: Senior Ansible DevOps Engineer

Job type: contract

Location: Sydney

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Ansible DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in Ansible automation, Kubernetes, and DevOps practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Ansible Playbooks, Ansible Tower, and the Ansible Automation Platform, along with experience in designing and developing containerized solutions and integrating with HashiCorp Vault. This role requires a proactive professional capable of leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance automation, ensure seamless CI/CD workflows, and deliver robust event-driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Ansible Automation:

- Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and roles for automation tasks.

- Manage and optimize Ansible Tower/Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) configurations.

- Implement Event-Driven Ansible (EDA) workflows to automate complex systems.

- Containerization and Orchestration:

- Design, develop, and deploy containerized applications using Kubernetes (K8s).

- Manage Kubernetes clusters, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.

- Vault Integration:

- Integrate and manage secrets using HashiCorp Vault for enhanced security.

- Ensure seamless integration of Vault with CI/CD pipelines and automated workflows.

- DevOps and CI/CD:

- Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab to ensure smooth application delivery.

- Collaborate with teams to automate application lifecycle management and deployments.

- Network and Systems Knowledge:

- Apply deep understanding of networking and system architecture in automation tasks.

- Troubleshoot and optimize system and network configurations for automation workflows.

- Collaboration and Support:

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation needs and develop solutions.

- Provide support for existing automation workflows and continuously improve processes.

Required Skills and Experience:

- Technical Expertise:

- Proven experience as a subject matter expert in Ansible playbooks, Ansible Tower, and Ansible Automation Platform.

- Hands-on experience with Event-Driven Ansible (EDA) design and development.

- Proficiency in Kubernetes (K8s) container orchestration and development.

- Solid understanding of integrating and managing secrets with HashiCorp Vault.

- Advanced knowledge of GitLab and DevOps practices for CI/CD pipelines.





- Networking and Systems Knowledge:

- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, system configurations, and infrastructure automation.

- Problem-Solving:

- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex automation challenges.

- Collaboration and Communication:

- Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in developing large-scale automation frameworks.

- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

- Certifications in Kubernetes, Ansible, or DevOps practices.

When you apply, you voluntarily consent to the disclosure, collection and use of your personal data for employment/recruitment and related purposes in accordance with the Tech Aalto Privacy Policy, a copy of which is published at Tech Aalto’s website (https://www.techaalto.com/privacy/)

Confidentiality is assured, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews.

: Senior Ansible DevOps Engineer

Job type: contract

Location: Sydney

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Ansible DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in Ansible automation, Kubernetes, and DevOps practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Ansible Playbooks, Ansible Tower, and the Ansible Automation Platform, along with experience in designing and developing containerized solutions and integrating with HashiCorp Vault. This role requires a proactive professional capable of leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance automation, ensure seamless CI/CD workflows, and deliver robust event-driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Ansible Automation:

- Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and roles for automation tasks.

- Manage and optimize Ansible Tower/Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) configurations.

- Implement Event-Driven Ansible (EDA) workflows to automate complex systems.

- Containerization and Orchestration:

- Design, develop, and deploy containerized applications using Kubernetes (K8s).





- Manage Kubernetes clusters, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.

- Vault Integration:

- Integrate and manage secrets using HashiCorp Vault for enhanced security.

- Ensure seamless integration of Vault with CI/CD pipelines and automated workflows.

- DevOps and CI/CD:

- Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab to ensure smooth application delivery.

- Collaborate with teams to automate application lifecycle management and deployments.

- Network and Systems Knowledge:

- Apply deep understanding of networking and system architecture in automation tasks.

- Troubleshoot and optimize system and network configurations for automation workflows.

- Collaboration and Support:

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation needs and develop solutions.

- Provide support for existing automation workflows and continuously improve processes.

Required Skills and Experience:

- Technical Expertise:

- Proven experience as a subject matter expert in Ansible playbooks, Ansible Tower, and Ansible Automation Platform.

- Hands-on experience with Event-Driven Ansible (EDA) design and development.

- Proficiency in Kubernetes (K8s) container orchestration and development.

- Solid understanding of integrating and managing secrets with HashiCorp Vault.

- Advanced knowledge of GitLab and DevOps practices for CI/CD pipelines.

- Networking and Systems Knowledge:

- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, system configurations, and infrastructure automation.

- Problem-Solving:

- Robust analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex automation challenges.

- Collaboration and Communication:

- Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in developing large-scale automation frameworks.

- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

- Certifications in Kubernetes, Ansible, or DevOps practices.

When you apply, you voluntarily consent to the disclosure, collection and use of your personal data for employment/recruitment and related purposes in accordance with the Tech Aalto Privacy Policy, a copy of which is published at Tech Aalto’s website (https://www.techaalto.com/privacy/)

Confidentiality is assured, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews.

📌 Ansible Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 Tech Aalto
📍 Sydney