Remote Ansible Automation Platform Engineer AAP Specialist

VSO Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

VSO is seeking a Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Consultant for a fully remote role in the USA. You will support a DoD customer with enterprise automation, designing, deploying, and operating AAP and building automation content.

Responsibilities include integrating AAP with CI/CD, source control, secrets management, and identity providers; configuring RBAC and job templates; automating security hardening; and documenting architecture and training staff. Must have TS clearance and U.S.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of professional experience.
• Active Top Secret clearance.
• U.S. citizenship required for government contract.
• Willingness to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure and upgrade Ansible Automation Platform.
• Develop, test and maintain playbooks, roles and collections that automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, patching and compliance.
• Build and manage execution environments with ansible-builder, and publish content through private automation hub; integrate AAP with source control, CI/CD pipelines, credential and secrets management, and identity providers.
• Set up RBAC, organizations, teams, inventories and job templates in automation controller.
• Automate security hardening and compliance across RHEL and Windows systems.
• Troubleshoot automation failures and platform issues, and tune performance.
• Document architecture, runbooks and standards, and train customer staff on automation best practices.

Skills

AAP expertise

Automation development

RHEL administration

Git-based workflows

Security/compliance

Python/Bash scripting

AAP Certification

Tools

ansible-builder

ansible-navigator

GitLab/GitHub

Job description

VSO is seeking a Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Consultant for a fully remote role in the USA. You will support a DoD customer with enterprise automation, designing, deploying, and operating AAP and building automation content.

Responsibilities include integrating AAP with CI/CD, source control, secrets management, and identity providers; configuring RBAC and job templates; automating security hardening; and documenting architecture and training staff. Must have TS clearance and U.S.