Job description
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design, build and operate run-time automation and orchestration that integrates Zero Trust interfaces, APIs and multiple data sources.
- Automate repetitive, testable and operational activities across workflows, infrastructure, deployments and runbooks.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and AWS CodePipeline to deliver automation artifacts reliably.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and configuration management (Ansible) to provision and manage AWS environments.
- Develop and maintain Python and Bash automation tooling, scripts and reusable libraries.
- Design and operate workflow orchestration solutions (Temporal, Camunda, AWS Step Functions) for eventdriven and long-running processes.
- Create and maintain SOAR-style runbooks and automated remediation playbooks to reduce manual incident response.
- Implement robust testing strategies including API testing and automated regression testing for automation outputs.
- Ensure idempotency, retry, compensation and error handling patterns are applied across orchestrations and integrations.
- Integrate with APIs, webhooks, and message-based systems (SNS/SQS, EventBridge, Kafka) to enable end-toend automated flows.
- Define, document and meet operational SLAs (availability, latency, MTTR) for automation services and maintain capacity plans.
- Own automation alerting, runbooks and participate in incident response/on-call rotations to ensure rapid remediation.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
- 6+ years hands-on experience in Automation Engineering (or closely related roles such as Site Reliability
- Engineering or Platform Engineering) with demonstrable automation ownership; strong Linux experience required.
- Proven track record delivering production-grade automation: Python/Bash scripting, CI/CD, Terraform/IaC and orchestration engines.
- Preferred certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional; HashiCorp Certified: Terraform
- Associate; AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional); AWS Certified Developer Associate;
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate.
- Strong problem-solving and solution-thinking mindset, process improvement orientation, attention to detail, curiosity, ownership and drive.