Sr Automation Engineer - Strong Linux

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDevOps/Automation EngineerJob at a Glance

Title: DevOps/Automation Engineer
Location: Pittsburgh PA, Cleveland OH, Birmingham AL, North Texas TX, Phoenix AZ
Contract: W2 only, 12-month contract with potential for extension or full-time conversion with either the client or CEI
Pay: $55-$60/hour + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match

Overview

The DevOps/Automation Engineer will support PNC's Orange Rocket project, focusing on infrastructure automation, service provisioning, and platform management both on-premises and in the cloud. This role involves creating and maintaining automation solutions to reduce time-to-market and enhance testing capabilities within a modern data center environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in daily stand-ups and collaborate on JIRA tasks and stories
• Engage in working sessions with cross-functional teams to develop solutions
• Interact with external teams to ensure seamless automation and provisioning processes
• Contribute to agile two-week sprint cycles
• Develop and maintain automation for server provisioning using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Ansible and Terraform
• Manage automation across Windows and Linux platforms, ensuring high performance and reliability
• Support the modernization of testing environments for performance validation and scalability

Required Skills

• Strong experience with Ansible and Terraform
• Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating systems, with a very strong Linux background
• Hands-on experience with Powershell and Python scripting
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation and service provisioning
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with excellent communication skills
• Punctuality, self-motivation, and critical thinking skills

Skills

• Experience with Chocolaty or similar package management tools
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and hybrid environments
• Prior experience working within PNC or similar financial institutions
• Exposure to testing and validation environments in data centers

Call to Action

Candidates who are passionate about automation and infrastructure management are encouraged to apply. Join a dynamic team working on innovative technology solutions with growth opportunities and exposure to new tools and processes.

About CEI

As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements.

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