Anisible Operations Engineer opportunity on a fixed term contract.
Requirements: Diploma or Degree in Information systems Strong Experience with Ansible Core and Ansible Automation Platform (or Ansible Tower/AWX) Strong experience with coding and scripting (Bash, PowerShell etc) Strong experience with Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, SLES) Strong experience with Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure) Strong knowledge with version control systems (GitHub) Strong experience with IaC technologies (Terraform) Experience with GitOps Experience with ServiceNow (Advantageous) Experience with Dynatrace (Advantageous) Experience with SIEM technologies such as Splunk (Advantageous) Experience with Red Hat Satellite (Advantageous) Any Linux certification such as RHCSA Ansible certification - RHCE (ex294/ex407) (advantageous) Ansible tower certification (advantageous) ITIL certification (advantageous) Any Scrum certification (advantageous) Minimum of 3 years of IT operations experience Minimum of 3 years of configuration management and automation experience Minimum of 3 years of ITIL work experience Minimum of 3 years of Scrum work experience Minimum of 3 years of operating system administration work experience Duties: Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and roles in a highly secure and regulated environment Create, manage and operate Ansible Automation Platform objects such as templates, credentials, workflows etc Consult users to assist with migrating automation workloads to Ansible Automation Platform Deploy, manage, and operate workloads on AWS and Azure, as well as implement security controls and compliance requirements Create, manage and operate IaC withTerraform Perform operating system and Ansible Automation Platform lifecycle management Interact with Enterprise GitHub for version control and Git branching strategy Track and update Jira user stories to ensure due dates are met Forecast and plan for resources, infrastructure, and licenses for the team in coordination with the Product Owner and Line manager in charge.
Assist to ensure stability of systems and adherence of the team to BMW Group's Operations standards.
Assist to maintain a stable Operations standby list for the team.
Mentor team Ensure quality and up to date content of the knowledge base for the sub-product Ensure quality and up to date content of the Sub-Product and compliancy required documentation Able to understand complex application architecture/dependencies (CA related) Perform housekeeping/monitoring/managing of the Ansible Automation Platform focusing on stability/performance as well as cost optimization.
Manage Problem, Incident and Change process for dedicated ITSM service Willing to do standby and work on weekends if needed Keep documentation up to date in all relevant systems (e. g. as is configuration CMDB/Application Instance Wizard, to be configuration Connect IT, knowledge database resolveIT) Attend and moderate operation meetings Coordinate external contractors Manage security vulnerabilities