Deputy Manager IT Infra Linux Platform Developer
Experience: 5-10 years

Role Overview
This role is focused on platform development and automation for enterprise Linux environments, with strong emphasis on Ansible/AAP and Kubernetes/OpenShift. The engineer will build reusable automation, enable application deployments, and help standardize platform capabilities across RHEL and container platforms in collaboration with operations and infrastructure teams.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain reusable Ansible playbooks, roles, collections, and workflows in AAP for Linux platform automation
Design automation for provisioning, configuration management, patch orchestration, and application deployments across RHEL environments
Build and maintain Kubernetes/OpenShift deployment assets, including manifests, templates, and deployment standards
Support application onboarding to OpenShift/Kubernetes by defining projects, quotas, configuration, secrets, storage, and networking requirements
Integrate automation with Red Hat Satellite, GitLab, APIs, and enterprise toolchains to enable end-to-end platform delivery
Use Git-based workflows, code reviews, and version control best practices for all automation and platform code
Develop self-service automation and reusable platform patterns to reduce manual effort and improve consistency
Collaborate with application, database, security, and infrastructure teams to design deployment solutions and resolve integration issues
Troubleshoot complex issues across Ansible, RHEL, OpenShift/Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
Optimize automation performance, idempotency, logging, and error handling for production-grade execution
Implement platform standards for security, hardening, secrets handling, and compliance within automation and container deployments
Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and onboarding guides for platform services and automation assets




Support container image build and release processes using enterprise registry and pipeline standards
Validate changes through testing, peer review, and controlled release practices before production rollout
Work closely with operations teams to transition developed solutions into secure and supportable services
Contribute to platform improvements, standardization, and modernization initiatives across Linux and container environments
Stay current with Ansible, Kubernetes, and OpenShift capabilities and recommend practical platform enhancements

Required Skills
Solid Linux/RHEL administration knowledge with understanding of system configuration, patching, networking, and security fundamentals
Strong hands-on experience with Ansible/AAP, including playbooks, roles, inventories, templates, variables, and workflow design
Good working knowledge of Kubernetes and/or OpenShift, including pods, deployments, services, routes/ingress, ConfigMaps, Secrets, persistent storage, and basic troubleshooting
Experience with Git/GitLab, YAML, JSON, REST APIs, and Infrastructure-as-Code or automation engineering practices
Experience integrating automation with Red Hat Satellite, CI/CD pipelines, and enterprise platform tools; Python or shell scripting is a plus

Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills with a developer mindset
Ability to convert operational requirements into reusable and maintainable automation assets
Clear communication skills with strong focus on documentation and knowledge sharing
Ability to collaborate closely with platform engineering, operations, security, and application teams
Ownership, accountability, and commitment to quality, standardization, and continuous improvement
Ability to manage priorities and deliver in enterprise environments with multiple stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications & Certifications
RHCSA/RHCE/Ansible Automation/OpenShift or Kubernetes certifications are an advantage
Previous experience in enterprise-scale Linux, automation, or container platform env

📌 Deputy Manager – IT Infra Linux Platform Developer (Pune)
🏢 Arminus
📍 Pune