Automation Engineer: IaC, CI/CD & OpenShift (Hybrid)

Yale Corporation; New Haven (CT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yale Benefits

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Yale University in New Haven seeks an Automation Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise automation across Foundation Technology Services. You will build reusable automation for provisioning, configuration, delivery, monitoring, and workflows, using Terraform, Ansible Automation Platform, ServiceNow, and CI/CD tooling.

You will work within established patterns, advance Infrastructure-as-Code, integrate Datadog for observability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related area and at least four years of experience.
• Experience with Git and REST APIs, CI/CD pipelines, Linux/Windows infrastructure.
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, OpenShift, and Datadog.
• Familiarity with enterprise networking and security integrations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, deploy, and support reusable automation for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, application delivery, monitoring, and operational workflows.
• Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and configuration automation using Ansible.
• Implement integrations between ServiceNow and automation workflows for auditable infrastructure delivery.
• Develop CI/CD and GitOps pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Argo CD, and AAP.
• Build and support automation for OpenShift, including containerized apps, VMs, networking, and storage.
• Integrate Datadog monitoring and observability into deployments with proper health checks and alerts.
• Automate services including networking, firewalls, DNS/IPAM, storage, virtualization, identity, and security integrations.
• Troubleshoot automation failures and contribute to reusable modules, docs, runbooks, and standards.

Skills

Infrastructure automation

Terraform

Ansible

Git & CI/CD

OpenShift

Datadog

REST APIs

Linux/Windows

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related area

Tools

ServiceNow

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Argo CD

AAP

Datadog

OpenShift

Job description

Yale University in New Haven seeks an Automation Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise automation across Foundation Technology Services. You will build reusable automation for provisioning, configuration, delivery, monitoring, and workflows, using Terraform, Ansible Automation Platform, ServiceNow, and CI/CD tooling.

You will work within established patterns, advance Infrastructure-as-Code, integrate Datadog for observability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to