Senior Automation Engineer (Ansible, AWX, RHAAP)

About the role

T-Systems Iberia is looking for a Senior Automation Engineer with advanced experience in Ansible, AWX, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (RHAAP/AAP), Python and Git. You will design, develop and maintain automation solutions for production environments, following a Configuration as Code approach, and help move the client's automation from AWX to the Red Hat platform. The role also covers integration with ServiceNow and automation of the DigiCert certificate lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the automation backlog, from requirements gathering to prioritisation and tracking.
• Design, develop, test and maintain automation solutions with Ansible and Python, applying quality, security and maintainability best practices.
• Apply Configuration as Code, keeping configurations in repositories with review and controlled promotion.
• Administer AWX (organisations, projects, inventories, credentials, RBAC, jobs, workflows, monitoring) and support its migration to RHAAP/AAP.
• Create and maintain Execution Environments, and review existing Ansible content for migration to RHAAP/AAP.
• Prepare automation solutions to be triggered from ServiceNow and automate the DigiCert certificate lifecycle.
• Analyse incidents, write technical documentation, run knowledge-transfer sessions and report on progress, KPIs and risks.

Required profile

• Strong senior-level experience with Ansible and AWX in production environments.
• Advanced experience with RHAAP/AAP and migration from AWX to it.
• Ability to work autonomously, solve complex problems and share knowledge with the client's team.

Required skills

• Advanced Python and strong Linux with Bash scripting.
• Git workflows, including CI/CD integration and branching strategies.
• Red Hat certifications in Ansible Automation Platform (Managing and Developing Automation).
• Knowledge of Event-Driven Ansible, Ansible Automation Hub, MCP, Terraform, Docker, SonarQube, JFrog Artifactory, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, PowerShell and ServiceNow integration.

What we offer

• Hybrid work model and flexible hours.
• Customised training, weekly language classes and international mentoring.
• Flexible compensation plan, telemedicine, life and accident insurance and 26+ vacation days per year.