Automation Engineer - Ansible / PowerShell / Python

European Tech Recruit; Vlaams-Brabant; Ibrido; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

European Tech Recruit in Leuven is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join a major technology organization on an initial 12-month contract. The role focuses on developing and scaling infrastructure automation, managing Ansible Automation Platform, and improving security-related processes across a complex IT environment.

You will develop automation with Ansible, PowerShell and Python, automate certificate and secrets management, and collaborate with infrastructure, security, identity

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Hands-on experience with Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) or AWX.
• PowerShell scripting experience is essential, alongside Python.
• Experience with Windows automation, including WinRM and Active Directory.

Mansioni

• Manage and optimise Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), including workflows, governance and platform lifecycle management.
• Develop automation solutions using Ansible, PowerShell and Python.
• Automate certificate management, secrets management and security processes.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, identity and application teams to scale automation.
• Establish automation standards, document solutions and support best practices across technical teams.

Conoscenze

PowerShell scripting

Python

Windows automation

RBAC

Formazione

Bachelor's degree or higher

Strumenti

Ansible Automation Platform (AAP)

AWX

Git-based workflows

API integrations

Descrizione del lavoro

Automation Engineer - Ansible / PowerShell / Python

I'm seeking looking an experienced Automation Engineer to join a major technology organization in Leuven on an initial 12-month contract.

This is a hands-on role focused on developing and scaling infrastructure automation, managing Ansible Automation Platform, and improving security-related processes across a complex IT environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage and optimise Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), including workflows, integrations, governance and platform lifecycle management.
• Develop automation solutions using Ansible, PowerShell and Python.
• Automate certificate management, secrets management and security processes.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, identity and application teams to scale automation.
• Establish automation standards, document solutions and support best practices across technical teams.

Key requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Hands-on experience with Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) or AWX, including workflows, inventories, credentials and RBAC.
• PowerShell scripting experience is essential, alongside Python.
• Experience with Windows automation, including WinRM and Active Directory.
• Familiarity with Git-based workflows, API integrations and security principles such as secrets management and least privilege.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

The details:

Duration: 12 months, with potential extension

Working arrangement: Hybrid, with 3 days per week onsite

Visa sponsorship:

Not available. Applicants must already have the right to work in Belgium.