Do you have 2+ years of experience as an Automation Engineer? We are looking for a consultant to start immediately on an exciting project! Remote during the present time.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of professional experience in ICT domains
- 2+ years of experience as automation engineer or a comparable role (SRE, DevOps, etc.)
- Administrator level understanding of at least one commercial or open source tool in the following layers, preferably the products mentioned:
- Storage (HPE 3PAR, HPE Primera, HPE StoreOnce (backup), Veeam, Ceph);
- Virtualization (VMware);
- Operating Systems (RHEL, MS Windows);
- Physical Infrastructure (HPE iLO, rack management systems);
- Networking (Cisco ACI, switching, routing, firewalling, load balancing).
- In-depth knowledge of: Ansible (including: molecule or alternatives), Python (including: pytest and testinfra or alternatives), PowerShell, Linux Shell Scripting.
- Experience with: Ansible Tower; Git, Test-driven development.
- Self-directed with proven ability to prepare mature decisions supported by thorough data analysis;
- Knowledge of ITIL V3 principles.
- Working experience with EU client or other public institution is an added value;
- Languages: English proficient (CEFRL Level: Minimum C1)
- Location: Able to travel 1week/month to the customer office in Strasbourg.
- Education: Bachelor or University degree in IT or equivalent through relevant experience
Job Description:
- Translate system, network and storage designs into automation tools;
- Automate recurring actions and maintenance activities
- Ensure the resulting automation toolchain remains up to date and aligned with deployed infrastructure
- Participate, on a punctual basis, to specific projects related to his/her specialty.
- Develops and maintains the EES WS and NUI automation toolchains in accordance to validated designs;
- Analyze business requirements to develop technical solutions and their framework;
- Produce and deliver Ansible artefacts (modules, roles, playbook, etc.), Python and Powershell scripts, and related infrastructure component configurations;
- Participates in the meetings to contribute to defining new projects and to contribute to the design of the infrastructure from the automation perspective;
- Maintains the automation toolchain related documentation by ensuring that changes are reflected in the documentation;
- Provides input for Incidents/Problems/Defects related to the automation toolchain to the Operational team;
- Provides input to organize regular knowledge transfer sessions with the Operational team;
Other:
- EU Secret PSC is required for the function – therefore only EU Nationals can apply.
- Willingness to travel occasionally (approximately 25% of the time) operational sites.