Automation Engineer Ansible & Terraform — F5 BIG-IP (DevOps Eng).Job Description:We are looking for an engineer to automate and extend F5 BIG-IP configurations and cloud deployments using Ansible. The role involves developing playbooks and custom modules, integrating Jira with Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) via Event-Driven Ansible (EDA), managing WAF policies, and setting up observability in GCP/Azure and Splunk. We would also expect candidate to have knowledge and experience on developing current Terraform resources/data sources, fixing provider bugs, improving tests and documentation, and integrating with F5 BIG-IP APIs such as iControl REST, AS3, DO, LTM, GTM, Network, System, and AWAF/ASM features.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and custom modules for F5 BIG-IP.Build or update Terraform resources and data sourcesTroubleshoot configuration drift, CRUD lifecycle issues, import behavior, and acceptance tests.Write unit and acceptance tests against BIG-IP environments.Build Event-Driven Ansible (EDA) rulebooks triggered by Jira webhooks to automate workflows in AAP.Integrate with F5 BIG-IP APIs using AS3, DO, tmsh, LTM, GTM, and AWAF/ASM features.Work with F5 Virtual Editions (VE) and networking in GCP and Azure.Set up observability, logging,



and monitoring using Splunk and native cloud systems.Support releases, CI/CD, linting, and dependency updates.Troubleshoot end-to-end application traffic paths (Virtual Servers to backend pool members).Write Bash scripts and manage Git workflows (PRs, reviews, CI/CD).Required SkillsStrong Ansible development experience (Playbooks, Roles, Collections, AAP).Experience with Event-Driven Ansible (EDA) and webhook integrations.Hands-on experience with F5 BIG-IP (LTM, GTM/DNS, ASM/AWAF, AS3, DO).Networking knowledge: virtual servers, pools, monitors, routing, SSL profiles, load balancing.Experience developing or maintaining Terraform ProvidersFamiliarity with REST APIs and JSON.Good understanding of Terraform concepts: resources, data sources, schemas, state, importers, diff suppression, lifecycle behavior.Cloud networking experience in GCP and/or Azure.Experience with observability tools: Splunk and native cloud logging/monitoring.Proficiency in Git and Bash scripting.Nice to HavePython development experience (for custom Ansible modules).F5 certification or production BIG-IP administration experience.Experience with HashiCorp Terraform Plugin SDKRed Hat Ansible certifications.Knowledge of GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.Experience debugging provider acceptance tests

📌 Automation Engineer Ansible & Terraform (Karnataka)
🏢 Intelligenz IT
📍 Karnataka