DevOps Consultant
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and optimize Ansible playbooks and Python scripts to automate storage provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance.
• Create modular, reusable, and well-documented Ansible roles and collections for enterprise-wide automation adoption.
• Implement advanced Jinja2 templating, dynamic inventory management, and parameterized playbooks for scalable automation.
• Develop custom Ansible modules and plugins to extend automation capabilities for storage and infrastructure components.
• Build and maintain Python-based automation frameworks for managing infrastructure as code.
• Integrate Ansible automation with RESTful APIs, third-party storage platforms, and vendor-specific tools.
• Work extensively with Ansible Tower/AWX, designing workflows and job templates for enterprise-scale deployments.
• Implement error-handling, logging, and monitoring mechanisms within automation scripts for reliability and troubleshooting.
• Contribute to CI/CD automation by developing Jenkins pipelines to orchestrate infrastructure provisioning and updates.
• Participate in code reviews, refactoring, and performance optimization of automation scripts.
• Research and implement best practices for security, compliance, and version control in automation workflows.
• Collaborate closely with storage, database, and DevOps teams to align automation with infrastructure needs.
• Provide technical mentorship and share best practices in Ansible and Python development.
Required Skills & Experience
• Expert-level proficiency in Ansible (including Tower/AWX), Python, and scripting for infrastructure automation.
• Strong hands-on experience with Jenkins, including designing, configuring, and managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Deep understanding of infrastructure components, particularly storage and server automation.
• Experience developing custom Ansible modules and working with Ansible dynamic inventory.
• Expertise in working with APIs, especially for storage platforms and vendor integrations.
• Ability to translate complex infrastructure tasks into automated, scalable solutions.
• Experience in highly regulated environments (e.g., financial institutions), ensuring compliance and security best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug and optimize automation scripts.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a focus on constructive feedback and continuous improvement.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Ansible, Python, Jenkins) are a plus.
• Bonus: Familiarity with Terraform, Chef, and Cloud Automation Platforms.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and optimize Ansible playbooks and Python scripts to automate storage provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance.
• Create modular, reusable, and well-documented Ansible roles and collections for enterprise-wide automation adoption.
• Implement advanced Jinja2 templating, dynamic inventory management, and parameterized playbooks for scalable automation.
• Develop custom Ansible modules and plugins to extend automation capabilities for storage and infrastructure components.
• Build and maintain Python-based automation frameworks for managing infrastructure as code.
• Integrate Ansible automation with RESTful APIs, third-party storage platforms, and vendor-specific tools.
• Work extensively with Ansible Tower/AWX, designing workflows and job templates for enterprise-scale deployments.
• Implement error-handling, logging, and monitoring mechanisms within automation scripts for reliability and troubleshooting.
• Contribute to CI/CD automation by developing Jenkins pipelines to orchestrate infrastructure provisioning and updates.
• Participate in code reviews, refactoring, and performance optimization of automation scripts.
• Research and implement best practices for security, compliance, and version control in automation workflows.
• Collaborate closely with storage, database, and DevOps teams to align automation with infrastructure needs.
• Provide technical mentorship and share best practices in Ansible and Python development.
Required Skills & Experience
• Expert-level proficiency in Ansible (including Tower/AWX), Python, and scripting for infrastructure automation.
• Strong hands-on experience with Jenkins, including designing, configuring, and managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Deep understanding of infrastructure components, particularly storage and server automation.
• Experience developing custom Ansible modules and working with Ansible dynamic inventory.
• Expertise in working with APIs, especially for storage platforms and vendor integrations.
• Ability to translate complex infrastructure tasks into automated, scalable solutions.
• Experience in highly regulated environments (e.g., financial institutions), ensuring compliance and security best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug and optimize automation scripts.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a focus on constructive feedback and continuous improvement.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Ansible, Python, Jenkins) are a plus.
• Bonus: Familiarity with Terraform, Chef, and Cloud Automation Platforms.
