Immediate Hiring for Senior Ansible Automation Engineer

Remote

Full-time opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Ansible Automation Engineer with 6+ years of experience in infrastructure automation, configuration management, and enterprise platform modernization. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in the Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) and AWX, with proven experience in designing, implementing, and supporting scalable, resilient automation solutions across enterprise environments.

The role requires hands-on development experience using Ansible, Python, Shell, and PowerShell, along with a solid understanding of REST APIs, JSON/YAML, authentication mechanisms, and infrastructure automation best practices.

Experience with AI-assisted or intelligence-driven automation solutions is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, implement, and maintain enterprise automation solutions using Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) and AWX.

Modernize existing infrastructure and operational processes by implementing scalable, resilient, and reusable automation frameworks.

Develop and maintain Ansible Playbooks, Roles, Collections, and Automation Workflows to streamline infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments.

Build automation solutions using Python, Shell, and PowerShell scripting to eliminate manual operational tasks.

Integrate automation workflows with enterprise systems using REST APIs, JSON, and YAML.

Configure and manage authentication and authorization mechanisms, including LDAP, Active Directory, OAuth, API tokens, and role-based access control (RBAC).

Support automation across Windows, Linux,



cloud, and hybrid infrastructure environments.

Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cloud, DevOps, Security, and Application teams to identify automation opportunities and improve operational efficiency.

Troubleshoot automation failures, optimize workflow performance, and ensure high availability of the automation platform.

Implement automation standards, governance, documentation, and best practices across enterprise environments.

Participate in platform upgrades, migrations, and production support activities.

Evaluate and implement AI-assisted or intelligence-driven automation capabilities to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.

Ensure compliance with security, audit, and enterprise operational standards.

Required Skills

6+ years of experience in Infrastructure Automation, Configuration Management, or DevOps Engineering.

Strong hands-on expertise with Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) and AWX.

Proven experience designing scalable, resilient, and enterprise-grade automation solutions.

Advanced knowledge of Ansible Playbooks, Roles, Inventories, Collections, Templates, Variables, and Automation Controller.

Strong scripting skills in

Python

Shell Scripting (Bash)

PowerShell





Experience integrating automation solutions using REST APIs.

Strong understanding of JSON and YAML data formats.

Knowledge of authentication and authorization models such as LDAP, Active Directory, OAuth, SAML, API Keys, and RBAC.

Experience automating Windows and Linux server administration.

Familiarity with Git, version control, and CI/CD integration.

Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills

Experience with AI-assisted or intelligence-driven automation platforms.

Exposure to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.

Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Experience with container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes/OpenShift.

Familiarity with Terraform or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.

Understanding of ITIL processes and enterprise production support.

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation or equivalent certification is a plus.

Educational Qualification

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred Candidate Profile

Proven ability to design and implement enterprise automation strategies.

Experience modernizing legacy operational processes through automation.

Robust collaboration skills with cross-functional infrastructure, cloud, DevOps, and security teams.

Self-driven professional with excellent troubleshooting and documentation skills.

Passion for continuous improvement, automation, and emerging technologies, including AI-driven operational automation.

📌 Senior Ansible Automation Engineer (Maharashtra)
🏢 IntraEdge
📍 Maharashtra