Infrastructure Automation
5 days ago
Belfast
Key Responsibilities: • Develop advanced automation solutions using Ansible, Python, Bash/Shell, and PowerShell to manage enterprise infrastructure at scale., • Architect and implement end‑to‑end automation covering provisioning, configuration, patching, maintenance, and decommissioning of infrastructure components., • Design target‑state architectures to modernize and migrate traditional and stateful applications to container platforms such as OpenShift and Kubernetes., • Define and enforce automation standards, best practices, and reference architectures, with a strong focus on security, reusability, and scalability., • Implement Kerberos‑based authentication for Ansible automation on Windows environments, ensuring secure, compliant, and enterprise‑grade access., • Develop reusable Ansible playbooks, roles, collections, and custom plugins/modules, integrated into CI/CD pipelines., • Automate Windows Server operations and application lifecycle management, including patching, compliance, and routine maintenance activities., • Deliver cross‑platform automation for Windows, Linux, and network devices using Ansible, Python, and PowerShell., • Apply software engineering principles (code quality, version control, testing, documentation) to all infrastructure automation assets., • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to co‑design and implement automation workflows aligned with enterprise standards. Required Skills & Experience: • Strong hands‑on experience with Ansible (roles, playbooks, collections, modules) in large enterprise environments., • Proficiency in Python for automation, scripting, and custom tooling., • Strong scripting knowledge in PowerShell and Bash/Shell., • Solid experience managing Windows Server environments through automation., • Hands‑on exposure to CI/CD pipelines and Git‑based workflows for infrastructure as code., • Experience with container platforms such as OpenShift / Kubernetes, especially for stateful workloads., • Strong understanding of enterprise security practices, authentication mechanisms, and compliance requirements., • Ability to design automation with high availability, resiliency, and auditability in mind. Benefits: You will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package, training, and development, as well as an exciting career within a fast paced and dynamic business. The benefits include; • Contributory pension, • Extra holiday purchase, • Life insurance policy, • Private medical insurance Equal Opportunities: Wipro is an advocate for positive change and conscious inclusion. As a global employer, we strive to create a diverse Wipro family by remaining committed to the development of our culture, diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace. All applicants are welcome.