Ansible Automation Platform

Tata Consultancy Services; Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Hyderabad, India, is seeking an experienced Ansible professional to design and implement automation solutions using Ansible Automation Platform. The role focuses on developing playbooks, roles, and workflows, integrating with REST APIs, and ensuring secure, scalable automation across environments.

The ideal candidate has hands-on AAP expertise, strong scripting skills in Python and shell, and solid knowledge of CI/CD tools, containers, and RBAC/security.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Ansible Automation Platform experience.
• Ansible development: Playbooks, Roles, Workflows, Collections.
• Python scripting.
• Shell scripting.
• Git/SCM tools and branching/PRs.
• Linux system administration and networking basics.

Skills

Ansible Automation Platform

Ansible development

Python scripting

Shell scripting

Git/SCM

Linux administration

Networking fundamentals

Jinja2 templating

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

REST API integration

Docker

Podman

Execution Environments

Kubernetes/OpenShift exposure

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Must Have:

• Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) strong hands-on experience
• Ansible development (Playbooks, Roles, Workflows, Collections)
• Python scripting and Shell scripting
• Git/SCM tools (branching, merging, pull requests)
• Linux system administration (networking, storage, troubleshooting)
• Networking fundamentals (SSH, TCP/IP, server connectivity)

Technical Skills

• AAP architecture (Controller, Automation Hub, Execution Environments)
• Containerization (Docker, Podman, Execution Environment creation)
• CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
• REST API integration
• JSON and YAML data handling
• Security implementation (RBAC, Ansible Vault, LDAP, SSO)
• Debugging, logging, and automation issue resolution
• Jinja2 templating

Good to Have:

• Windows automation
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Kubernetes or OpenShift exposure

Preferred candidate profile