Position: Automation Engineer/Consultant
Location: Franklin, WI
Duration: Full Time (Remote until Covid)
Key Skills:
· Automation (Ansible/Python), Event Management, Process Orchestration, API based integrations
Responsibilities:
· Identify forward looking solutions and deliver iterative automation solutions as a part of the Agile team.
· Create, research and develop new automation solutions and product offerings for infrastructure services.
· Conduct monitoring events and incidents analysis, to refine existing Event management processes.
· Perform analysis and value stream mapping of existing processes and design end to end process automation.
· Work with global teams and departments within the organization, to drive automation solutions, for scale and efficiency.
· Assist in devising a roadmap for the transformation of existing automation landscape to achieve next level of maturity
· Conduct solution demonstrations for stakeholders.
· Provide best practices and design framework for automation
· Delivery of high-quality solutions across multiple platforms/technical domains
· Develops and maintains system, process, training, and documentation for the platform, operations, and monitoring components of the solution.
· Works cross-functionally to analyze and resolve systems problems. Provides functional backup for the operation of system tools/utilities platforms outside the incumbent’s primary system responsibilities as required.
· Work in an Agile based model with aggressive delivery timelines
Required Skills:
· Minimum 5 years of experience in providing automation and integration to infrastructure services that are complex in nature.
· Deep understanding of ITIL processes and Event management as a discipline with experience in driving event correlation/enrichment.
· Hands-on experience with atleast 1 Orchestration tool – ServiceNow Orchestrator, HP Operations Orchestrator or similar.
· Working knowledge of multiple infrastructure technologies – Hardware, Configuration Tools (Puppet, Ansible, salt, Jenkins...), Operating Systems, network, storage, firewall, security, containers and microservices.
· Expert in modern programming in at least one or more modern languages (Python, Ansible, JavaScript, PowerShell)
· Savvy with Source control concepts with hands-on experience with atleast 1 source control tool – Github, Gitlab, etc.
· Exposure to Data visualization tools like Kibana, Grafana, etc.
· Hands-on experience with continuous delivery pipelines, testing strategies, and quality validation.
· Out-of-the-box thinker driven to lower costs using conventional/non-conventional solutions.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Excellent time management and organizational skills.
· Excellent analytical skills and the ability to apply them towards automation.
· Should understand current industry trends and their advantages with ability to right fit into an existing environment.
· Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
· Ability to work with minimal supervision, engaging peers and other departments to accomplish assigned goals.
· Must be able to learn new technologies quickly.
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Nitesh