Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Kappaalphapsi1911; Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer in Chandler, AZ. This hybrid contract role focuses on daily operations, automation workflows, and GRID environment integration across cloud offerings.

You will develop, test, and deploy automation, provide expert guidance on complex workflows, and document all projects. The position requires strong scripting and CI/CD experience, with weekend coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years in infrastructure or software engineering/development.
• 6+ years in Python and Ansible.
• 6+ years in shell/Bash scripting.
• Experience with large enterprise grid deployment and cloud integration.
• Experience with Go, XML, XSLT, SOAP, RESTful, and SQL.
• Proficiency with CLI, APIs, and integrations.
• Knowledge of Linux, Windows, and virtualization tech.
• Experience building CI/CD with Git/Jenkins.
• Experience with Terraform as code.
• Familiarity with Azure/AWS platforms.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Proficiency in DNS, Active Directory, Kerberos, SMTP, Apache.
• Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day operations and project support for infrastructure and GRID environment.
• Develop, test, and deploy automated workflows supporting IT objectives.
• Research and implement process or technology improvements.
• Offer expert guidance for complex automation workflows.
• Deliver integrated solutions combining multiple technologies.
• Create and deliver technical documentation for projects.
• Support shift and weekend coverage.

Skills

Python

Ansible

Shell scripting

Go lang

XML

XSLT

SOAP

RESTful

SQL

NoSQL

CLI

Git

Jenkins

Terraform

Azure/AWS

DNS

Active Directory

Kerberos

SMTP

Apache

4-year degree

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Terraform

CLI

Job description

# Senior Infrastructure Automation EngineerApex Systems, Inc.Chandler, AZContractJul 27, 2026Engineering## Job Description**Job#: 3043618****Job Description:**Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer**Location:** Chandler, Arizona (Hybrid)**Employment Type:** Contract**Contract Duration:** 12 MonthsRole OverviewWe are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to provide daily operations and project support for our infrastructure, with a specific focus on the firm's GRID environment and across all cloud product offerings. This role involves developing, testing, and deploying automated workflows, researching and implementing process or technology improvements, and providing expert-level consultation for complex automation. The position requires participation in shift and weekend coverage.Key Responsibilities* Provide day-to-day operations and project support for infrastructure, focusing on the GRID environment and cloud product offerings.* Develop, test, and deploy automated workflows to support IT business objectives.* Research and implement process or technology enhancements.* Offer technical guidance and expert consultation for complex automation workflows.* Deliver solutions that integrate technologies to perform desired functions.* Create and deliver technical documentation for all completed projects.* Support shift and weekend coverage requirements.Required Qualifications* A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in infrastructure or software engineering/development.* A minimum of 6+ years of experience with Python and Ansible.* A minimum of 6+ years of experience with shell/Bash/Ksh scripting.* Exposure to large enterprise grid deployment and/or cloud integration.* Experience in developing projects using Go lang, XML, XSLT, SOAP, RESTful, and SQL.* Proficiency with command-line interfaces (CLI), third-party APIs, and integration.* Knowledge of Linux, Windows, and virtualization technologies.* Experience building CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Git and Jenkins.* Experience with designing, developing, and testing configuration management (Terraform) as code.* Familiarity with Azure/AWS technologies and constructing applications and services on these platforms.* Experience creating and maintaining complex data-driven automations and queries using SQL and NoSQL databases.* Proficiency in system, network, security, and database operations, protocols, and technologies.* Experience developing secure technologies, with knowledge of ACLs and role-based entitlements.* Experience with IT core applications like DNS, Active Directory, Kerberos, SMTP, and Apache.* A minimum of a 4-year degree in computer science or equivalent experience.Preferred Qualifications* Experience with web programming languages and database design, particularly SQL.* Experience with version control systems (preferably GIT), virtualization, and cloud frameworks.* Server administration experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows Server.* Understanding of engineering for scale in large environments (50,000+ servers).* Familiarity with Microsoft PowerShell development.* Familiarity with Agile development methodologies, including SCRUM and DevOps.* Experience creating technical documentation and training materials. *Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.**Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.apexsystems.com/privacy-policy**Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.**Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. 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