Ansible & DevOps - Senior Automation Engineer

Lorven Technologies Inc.; St. Louis (MO); In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Lorven Technologies Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer with deep automation/DevOps expertise to standardize and automate traffic draining, maintenance, patching, deployment, validation, and recovery workflows in a production environment.

The role focuses on building robust Ansible playbooks, integrating proxy controls with patching and software releases, and ensuring repeatable, auditable operations across Jenkins-integrated CI/CD pipelines.

Competenze

• Advanced Ansible and Ansible Automation Platform experience.
• Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD orchestration.
• Python and Linux scripting.
• Infrastructure as Code, Git-based workflows, and API integration.
• Experience automating high-risk production maintenance and recovery procedures.

Mansioni

• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and orchestration workflows.
• Integrate proxy controls with patching, IPL/restart, and software-release processes.
• Build pre-checks, post-checks, health validation, rollback, and manual fallback procedures.
• Integrate automation with Jenkins and enterprise CI/CD pipelines.
• Apply source control, testing, approval, promotion, access-control, and audit standards to automation.
• Produce operational playbooks that BizOps can execute safely.

Conoscenze

Advanced Ansible

Python scripting

Linux scripting

Infrastructure as Code

API integration

CI/CD orchestration

Strumenti

Jenkins

Git

REST APIs

Descrizione del lavoro

Seniority: Senior engineer, ordinarily 6 or more years of relevant automation or DevOps experience.

Mission: Automate traffic draining, maintenance, patching, software deployment, validation, and recovery workflows so operations are safe, repeatable, and auditable.

Core Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and orchestration workflows.
• Integrate proxy controls with patching, IPL/restart, and software-release processes.
• Build pre-checks, post-checks, health validation, rollback, and manual fallback procedures.
• Integrate automation with Jenkins and enterprise CI/CD pipelines.
• Apply source control, testing, approval, promotion, access-control, and audit standards to automation.
• Produce operational playbooks that BizOps can execute safely.

Required Skills

• Advanced Ansible and Ansible Automation Platform experience.
• Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD orchestration.
• Python and Linux scripting.
• Infrastructure as Code, Git-based workflows, and API integration.
• Experience automating high-risk production maintenance and recovery procedures.

Preferred Experience

• Network and application traffic-drain automation.
• Policy-based access control and enterprise change-management integration.
• Mission-critical infrastructure or transaction-processing environments.