Notes from Manager : If candidate has been submitted to Hitachi in the past year, don't submit. This project is Automating Infrastructure/Networks in the cloud. What we need (Must Haves)
- Ansible SME - Ansible Tower, Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) - need both
- Writing playbooks and automating and streamlining the deployment
- Heavy Terraform Scripting
- Very strong with AWS
Note: This will go on hold for submissions in a couple of hours Must be US Citizen (Client Specific Requirement) and show proof at Submittal (Passport, DL, Photo ID, etc.) Hitachi Consulting Remote - will need to work EST Pay Rate is $70 - $75/hr C2C (Little Wiggle)
- Title: Cloud Automation Engineer (Ansible SME)
- # Open (if applicable): 1
- Basic Company Info: Hitachi Consulting brings world class expertise across all major platforms and technologies to enable CIO's and IT Executives to leverage their investments in new and innovative technology solutions. We help reduce cost and deliver profit-driving IT capabilities faster than ever before.
- Why Open: Need to add to team
- Location: 100% Remote (EST Hours)
- Background Check (if applicable): None
- Hours / Shift: Monday -Friday 9:00 to 5:00 EST
Description Of Services: What You will need (Qualifications)
- 3+ years of experience in AWS with hands-on contribution in DevOps engineering.
- Strong experience creating Ansible playbooks and roles to automate the deployment and configuration of tools and applications within the AWS environment Strong experience with Ansible Tower and AAP (Ansible Automation Platform)
- Experience Developing Ansible playbooks and roles to automate configuration management, software provisioning, and system maintenance tasks.
- Experience Orchestrating complex workflows and integrate Ansible with AWS services to automate repetitive tasks.
- Hands on experience in terraform IaC deployments. Strong Experience in building CI/CD (Gitlab, Jenkins) and deployment automation.
- Senior Terraform and Ansible Scripting
- Understands Centralized Logging Network Traffic, Routing, Security Groups, how to solve different routing issues, DNS Strong track record of implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing environments (Design and implementation experience and Cloud Networking).
- Strong experience on AWS Infrastructure services (EC2, ELB, RDS, Route53, S3, vpc, vpn, tgw, cloudwatch, cloudtrail, eventbridge, etc.
- Large scale implementation and migration experience of Data Center to Cloud Infrastructure automation through DevOps scripting (Shell, Python, Ruby, PowerShell)
- Good practical Linux / Windows-based systems administration skills in a Cloud or Virtualized environment
- Experience working on FedRamp compliant projects is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges
- Has excellent communication skills to work as a member of a team
- Ability to function in an agile-based environment and provide good daily feedback on team stand-up call
- Participate in code release and production deployment, have an aggressive approach to fixing bugs and defects
- Good communication skills verbal / written
Deliverables:
- Process Flows -Mentor and Knowledge transfer to client project team members -Participate as primary, co and/or contributing author on any and all project deliverables associated with their assigned areas of responsibility -Participate in data conversion and data maintenance -Provide best practice and industry specific solutions -Advise on and provide alternative (out of the box) solutions -Provide thought leadership as well as hands on technical configuration/development as needed. -Participate as a team member of the functional team -Perform other duties as assigned.