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Automation Engineer - Contract

automation Engineer - Contract

Lorien

Posted 21 days ago, valid for 6 days

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK10 9QA

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Automation Engineer position is a contract role requiring three days of on-site work per week until the end of the year.
Candidates should have experience in Automation & Configuration Management Software, specifically Ansible, and familiarity with GitLab for code repository management.
The role demands expertise in automating Linux, Windows, and VMware environments, with responsibilities including setting standards for IT Automation and assisting other teams.
A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience is preferred, along with strong consultative skills in infrastructure automation.
The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the expertise required for the role.

Automation Engineer - Contract

3 days per week on site
Contract until end of year

Role overview

My client are recruiting for a team member for the Automation Team who are responsible for the facilitation and implementation of new capabilities for full Infrastructure Automation.

This role will be responsible for developing, assisting with and implementing Infrastructure Automation solutions across the IT estate.

Knowledge and Skills required

Automation & Configuration Management Software (Ansible - *Mandatory Requirement)
Code Repository software (GitLab)
Experience with automation of Linux, Windows & VMware

Role responsibilities

Being a subject matter expert and taking on a consultative role as it pertains to infrastructure automation.
Setting standards/guidelines for IT Automation, both of the code itself and the level of documentation
Assisting other teams to resolve automation challenges as part of a centre of excellence for Infrastructure Automation
Other duties to be assigned

Please apply to the role for more information.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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