DevOps Platform Engineer

LA International; United States; Hybrid; USD 98.000 - 122.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LA International is looking for a DevOps Platform engineer to deliver centralized capabilities within Harness and Ansible, enabling rapid development across multiple teams. You will design, build, automate, and manage scalable infrastructure that supports secure, reliable deployments in a multi-tenant environment.

The role emphasizes a platform-as-a-product mindset, with responsibilities spanning RBAC, secret management, and API integrations to Jira, ServiceNow, GitHub/GitLab, and monitoring

Qualifikationen

• Advanced Harness Administration experience at scale with pipeline-as-code and template management.
• Enterprise Ansible automation including Ansible Automation Platform and Ansible Core.
• Experience delivering centralized CI/CD and automation tools for 1000+ developers.
• Platform-as-a-Product mindset including documenting requirements.
• Solid Docker and Kubernetes for deploying and scaling execution environments.
• Security and compliance integration into pipelines with Vault, RBAC, and automated scanning.
• API and integration skills to connect Harness and Ansible with Jira, ServiceNow, GitHub/GitLab, Monitoring tools.

Aufgaben

• Engineering delivery of centralized capability within Ansible & Harness products.
• Design, build, automate, and manage scalable infrastructure platforms for development teams.

Kenntnisse

Advanced Harness Administration

Enterprise Ansible Automation

Shared Services Management

Platform-as-a-Product Mindset

Docker

Kubernetes

Security & Compliance

API & Integration Skills

Tools

Harness

Ansible

HashiCorp Vault

Jira

ServiceNow

GitHub/GitLab

Monitoring tools

Jobbeschreibung

DevOps Platform engineer

12 Month contract initially + Extensions

Based: Hybrid - Max of 2 days p/w onsite in Leeds or Manchester or London (whichever is most convenient)

Rate: £400 - £500 p/d - (via Umbrella company)

We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a DevOps Platform engineer join the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineering delivery of centralized capability within Ansible & Harness products
• Highly skilled Platform Engineer to design, build, automate, and manage scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure platforms that enable development teams to deliver applications efficiently. The role focuses on cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, DevOps practices, platform reliability, security, and developer experience.

Key Skills/knowledge/experience

• Advanced Harness Administration: Deep practical experience designing, implementing, and maintaining Harness (CD & CI) at scale. Must include experience with pipeline-as-code & template management.
• Enterprise Ansible Automation: Proven expertise writing robust, reusable Ansible Playbooks, Roles, and Collections. Strong experience managing enterprise configurations via Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) and Ansible Core, including inventory management, execution environments, and RBAC of centralised instances.
• Shared Services Management: Demonstrated track record of delivering, scaling, and maintaining CI/CD and automation tools including Harness / Ansible as a centralized service for wide consumption across multiple engineering teams (1000+ developers).
• "Platform-as-a-Product" Mindset: Experience treating internal tooling as a product, including gathering developer requirements & creating clear documentation.
• Containerization & Orchestration: Solid understanding of Docker and Kubernetes for deploying, scaling, and managing Ansible execution environments.
• Security & Compliance: Experience integrating security guardrails into central pipelines (e.g., secrets management via HashiCorp Vault, role-based access control, and automated compliance scanning).
• API & Integration Skills: Experience extending the capabilities of Harness and Ansible by integrating them via APIs with other enterprise tools (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow, GitHub/GitLab, Monitoring tools).

Inclusion & Accessibility

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply.

If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.