Hybrid Mainframe DevOps & Ansible Engineer

eTeam Workforce Limited; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Recruitment specialist in Sheffield seeks a Senior Mainframe Ansible Engineer to drive automation across IBM Z and distributed platforms. Three days onsite per week, 30/04/2027 duration, focusing on production-grade automation, CI/CD integration, and governance.

You'll work with Python, YAML, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub, Nexus, Grafana and Vault to build scalable automation and observable pipelines across a global estate.

Qualifications

• Production-grade automation design across IBM Z and distributed platforms.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling.
• Strong scripting in Python and YAML for orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Design and build robust automation using Python and YAML.
• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks for production orchestration.
• Ensure idempotent, restartable automation patterns across IBM Z and distributed platforms.
• Integrate automation with CI/CD pipelines and observability tooling.
• Implement security and secrets management within automation workflows.

Skills

Python

PostgreSQL

YAML

Git

Jenkins

Ansible

Grafana

Nexus

HashiCorp Vault

IAM/Secrets

Tools

AAP

GitHub

Jenkins

Grafana

Nexus

Vault

Job description

Global Recruitment specialist in Sheffield seeks a Senior Mainframe Ansible Engineer to drive automation across IBM Z and distributed platforms. Three days onsite per week, 30/04/2027 duration, focusing on production-grade automation, CI/CD integration, and governance.

You'll work with Python, YAML, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub, Nexus, Grafana and Vault to build scalable automation and observable pipelines across a global estate.