IT Automation Engineer

Unisys; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Unisys is seeking an Infrastructure Automation Engineer in Bengaluru to design and implement enterprise automation frameworks using Ansible, Puppet, and related tools. You will develop reusable modules, automate server provisioning, and ensure security and compliance across cloud and on‑prem environments.

The role requires strong scripting in Python, PowerShell, and Bash, with hands-on experience in Linux and Windows administration, and IaC practices.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in Infrastructure & Automation Engineering.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Ansible (Playbooks, Roles, Tower/AWX), PowerShell, Bash.
• Experience with Linux & Windows Server administration.
• Configuration management best practices and Infrastructure-as-Code principles.
• Experience with hybrid (Cloud + On-prem) environments and REST APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automation frameworks using Ansible, Ansible Tower/AWX, and Puppet.
• Develop reusable automation modules, roles, and playbooks.
• Automate server provisioning, configuration, patching, compliance, and application deployments.
• Build idempotent and scalable automation solutions following best practices.
• Develop automation scripts in Python, PowerShell, and Bash.
• Integrate automation workflows with APIs and enterprise tools.
• Deliver automation across cloud and on‑prem infrastructure; manage VM lifecycle and OS hardening.
• Lead automation delivery from design to production rollout.
• Ensure automation meets security, compliance, and audit standards.

Skills

Ansible

PowerShell

Bash scripting

Python automation

Linux administration

Windows Server admin

IaC principles

Hybrid cloud

REST APIs

Tools

VMware vCenter

Azure DevOps

ServiceNow

Job description

What success looks like in this role:

1. Infrastructure Automation & Configuration Management Design and implement enterprise automation frameworks using Ansible, Ansible Tower/AWX, and Puppet Develop reusable automation modules, roles, and playbooks Automate server provisioning, configuration, patching, compliance, and application deployments Build idempotent and scalable automation solutions following best practices
2. Scripting & Development Develop automation scripts using: Python PowerShell Shell scripting (Bash) Integrate automation workflows with APIs and enterprise tools Build custom automation plugins or modules where required
3. Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure Deliver automation solutions across: Public cloud (Azure / AWS / GCP) Private cloud On-premises data centers Automate VM lifecycle management, OS hardening, patching, and configuration drift remediation Support Infrastructure-as-Code practices
4. Solution Design & Delivery Understand business requirements and convert them into automation design documents Prepare technical design, effort estimation, and implementation plans Lead automation delivery from design to production rollout Ensure automation meets security, compliance, and audit standards
5. DevOps & CI/CD Integration Integrate automation workflows into CI/CD pipelines Version control using Git Implement testing and validation frameworks for automation code Support DevSecOps best practices
6. Operational Excellence Troubleshoot automation failures and performance bottlenecks Implement logging, monitoring, and reporting for automation jobs Maintain documentation and knowledge repository

You will be successful in this role if you have:

Required Skills & Experience

2 - 4 years of experience in Infrastructure & Automation Engineering

• Strong hands-on expertise in:
  • Ansible (Playbooks, Roles, Galaxy, Tower/AWX)
  • PowerShell scripting
  • Shell scripting (Bash)
  • Python for automation
• Experience with:
  • Linux & Windows Server administration
  • Configuration management best practices
  • Infrastructure-as-Code principles
  • Experience working in hybrid (Cloud + On-prem) environments
  • Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
  • Experience with REST APIs and automation integrations

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps)
• Exposure to VMWare and VCenter DC
• Knowledge of cloud-native automation services
• Security hardening and compliance automation
• ITSM tool integrations (ServiceNow or similar)

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