Job Description:
Infrastructure Automation Engineer at IBM
Position Overview:
We seek a skilled and motivated Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage, maintain, and optimize Windows and Linux server environments.
* Deploy and manage containerized services, ensuring smooth operation and scalability.
* Develop and maintain infrastructure automation scripts and playbooks using Ansible (required) and Chef (desirable).
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement automation solutions that meet organizational requirements.
* Monitor infrastructure performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal system functionality.
* Document processes, configurations, and best practices to enhance operational transparency.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Proven experience managing Windows and Linux systems in a production environment.
* Expertise in deploying and managing containerized services (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
* Strong knowledge of Ansible for infrastructure automation; familiarity with Chef is a plus.
* Solid understanding of configuration management, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
* Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
* Effective communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Preferred Skills:
* Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
* Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
* Understanding of networking concepts and infrastructure security.
What We Offer:
* Competitive day rate.
* Opportunities for professional development and certification.
* A collaborative and innovative work environment.
Passionate about automation and infrastructure management? Thrive in a fast-paced environment?