Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Prestige Staffing; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Atlanta is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer to enhance operations through automation. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in SRE or DevOps, focusing on automation tools and solutions. Responsibilities include tool development, troubleshooting, and collaboration with teams to optimize performance. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an SRE or DevOps Engineer.
• Strong experience with scripting languages and relational databases.
• Proven capabilities in software development and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation tools for operations platforms.
• Collaborate with internal customers to understand automation requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement projects and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Scripting languages proficiency (Bash, Python, PowerShell)

Experience with relational databases

Linux and Windows Server administration

Configuration management tools (Jenkins, Chef, Puppet, Ansible)

Cloud services experience (AWS/Azure)

API interaction (REST APIs, webhooks)

Monitoring tools (Splunk, Nagios, BigPanda)

Tools

Terraform

Git

Job description

Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer

As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will play a critical role in enhancing the reliability and efficiency of our operations platforms. Your primary focus will be on developing and maintaining automation tools and solutions that meet our high standards for customer service and incident reduction. You will collaborate closely with the Operations and SRE teams to implement automation changes, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement projects. Your expertise will help ensure the stability and performance of our infrastructure, enabling our customers to manage risk and make informed decisions globally.

Base pay range: $115,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

Position: Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Type: Full-Time

Pay: $115,000 - $125,000 per year + 20% Bonus

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain tools: Build, deliver, and maintain tools and solutions for our operations platforms to meet customer service standards and reduce incidents.
• Troubleshooting: Actively troubleshoot issues during validation and production phases.
• Process optimization: Update existing processes and design new ones to optimize performance.
• Customer collaboration: Work with internal customers to understand their infrastructure automation requirements.
• Continuous improvement: Participate in or lead continuous improvement projects driven by automation.
• Team collaboration: Collaborate with team members to enhance existing projects.
• Quality measurement: Create quality measurements to track project improvements.
• Technical analysis: Provide technical analysis, resolve problems, and propose solutions in a 24/7 production environment.
• On-call rotation: Participate in an on-call rotation as needed.
• Additional duties: Perform any other activities as directed by management.

Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years of functional experience as an SRE or DevOps Engineer.
• Software development: Prior experience with software development, infrastructure development, or operations.
• Scripting languages: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, and/or PowerShell.
• Relational databases: Experience with relational databases.
• Server administration: Strong experience with Linux and Windows Server administration.
• Automation frameworks: Experience in architecting automation frameworks.
• Configuration management: Proficiency in tools such as Jenkins, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, or similar.
• Agile methods: Experience with Agile methods (Scrum/Kanban) for organizing project deliverables and tracking progress (Jira).
• Version control: Experience with Git and/or code repository services (BitBucket, GitHub, etc.).
• Cloud services: Experience with open-source technologies and cloud services (AWS/Azure).
• Monitoring tools: Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (Splunk, Nagios, BigPanda, PagerDuty).
• Infrastructure as code: Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Container technology: Knowledge of and exposure to container technology and orchestration is a plus.
• API interaction: Experience interacting with REST APIs (GET/POST requests), webhooks, and API client tools (Postman).
• Problem-solving: Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Documentation: Process-oriented with great documentation skills (Confluence).
• Data structures: Experience with data structures/formats such as XML, JSON, YAML, and HCL.
• Business continuity: Experience with automation of business continuity/disaster recovery.

Preferred

• Scheduling tools: Experience with Rundeck and/or Cisco Tidal Enterprise Scheduler.
• Monitoring tools: Experience with BigPanda and PagerDuty.
• AI Ops: Experience with AI Ops.
• Technical operations: Experience in a Technical Operations role.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology and Engineering
• Industries: Technology, Information and Media

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)