Ansible Developer

Summary

Join Trace3, a leading Transformative IT Authority, as an experienced Ansible Developer for a 6-18 month contract. You will design, implement, and maintain automation solutions for large-scale infrastructure, leveraging your expertise in Ansible development and OpenShift within a Kubernetes-based platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of infrastructure-as-code principles and experience with CI/CD pipelines. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and excellent problem-solving skills. Trace3 offers a collaborative and cool culture with work-life balance and generous paid time off, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

Requirements

• Proven experience with Ansible development, including writing custom playbooks, roles, and modules
• Strong understanding of OpenShift and Kubernetes platforms
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code principles and tools
• Familiarity with Windows-based Ansible development
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• 10+ years of IT experience
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and modules for infrastructure automation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define automation requirements and implement effective solutions
• Optimize existing Ansible-based solutions for performance and scalability
• Integrate Ansible with OpenShift and Kubernetes platforms for enhanced automation
• Provide detailed documentation for Ansible scripts, workflows, and processes
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in Ansible scripts and automation workflows
• Develop and manage Windows-based Ansible solutions as needed
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline integration and automation initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with microservices-based environments

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
• Competitive Compensation
• Training and development programs
• Stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages
• Collaborative and cool culture
• Work-life balance and generous paid time off