The Role
Design, develop, and maintain infrastructure and application automation using Ansible, Python, and Shell. Build and manage CI/CD pipelines (Azure), Git workflows, and integrations with orchestration tools (Rundeck, Ansible Tower, AWX, Jenkins). Create reusable playbooks, roles, YAML/Jinja2 templates, troubleshoot failures, and ensure compliance with security and governance while collaborating with platform and operations teams.
Summary Generated by Built In
As a DevOps Automation Engineer, You Will:
- Design, develop, and maintain infrastructure and application automation solutions using Ansible.
- Create and manage Ansible playbooks, roles, inventories, and reusable automation frameworks.
- Implement and manage Git-based development workflows, including version control, branching strategies, and CI/CD integration.
- Develop and maintain automation pipelines to support infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and operational activities.
- Integrate automation solutions with orchestration and scheduling platforms such as Rundeck, Ansible Tower, AWX, and Jenkins.
- Develop and maintain YAML configurations and Jinja2 templates to support scalable and standardized automation practices.
- Write, enhance, and maintain Python and Shell scripts for automation logic, validations, and custom integrations.
- Troubleshoot automation failures, identify root causes, and optimize reliability, performance, and execution efficiency.
- Collaborate with DevOps, Platform Engineering, Infrastructure, and Operations teams to drive automation initiatives.
- Support Azure CI/CD pipeline implementation and continuous delivery processes.
- Ensure automation solutions comply with enterprise security, governance, and operational standards.
- Contribute to automation strategy, platform standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain technical documentation, deployment procedures, and automation best practices.
What You Bring to the Table:
- 6–8 years of experience in DevOps, Infrastructure Automation, or Platform Engineering environments.
- Strong hands-on expertise in Ansible, including playbook development, roles, inventories, and automation frameworks.
- Proficiency in Python scripting and Shell scripting for automation and operational tasks.
- Experience implementing and managing Git-based workflows using GitHub or GitLab.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts and experience with Azure CI/CD pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with orchestration and scheduling tools such as Rundeck, Ansible Tower, AWX, or Jenkins.
- Strong knowledge of YAML configuration management and Jinja2 templating.
- Experience developing scalable, reusable, and maintainable automation solutions.
- Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and root cause analysis capabilities.
- Understanding of infrastructure automation, configuration management, and DevOps best practices.
- Knowledge of Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code concepts is highly desirable.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working within enterprise-scale technology environments.
You Should Possess the Ability To:
- Design and implement enterprise-grade automation solutions across infrastructure and application environments.
- Build reliable, scalable, and reusable automation frameworks that improve operational efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex automation, deployment, and configuration issues.
- Integrate automation platforms with CI/CD pipelines and enterprise tooling ecosystems.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional DevOps, Platform, and Infrastructure teams.
- Drive automation-first practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise security, governance, and operational standards.
- Deliver high-quality solutions in fast-paced and evolving technical environments.
What We Bring to the Table:
- Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale automation and DevOps transformation initiatives.
- Exposure to modern automation platforms, cloud technologies, and CI/CD ecosystems.
- Collaborative and innovation-driven engineering environment.
- Opportunities for continuous learning, certification growth, and professional development.
- Dynamic workplace encouraging ownership, technical excellence, and automation innovation.
- Exposure to large-scale infrastructure modernization and platform engineering programs.
Let’s Connect
Want to discuss this opportunity in more detail? Feel free to reach out.
Recruiter: Giftson Paul Davidson
Phone: +31 20 369 0609 ; Extn : 146
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/giftsonpauldavidson/
Skills Required
- 6-8 years of experience in DevOps, Infrastructure Automation, or Platform Engineering environments
- Strong hands-on expertise in Ansible including playbook development, roles, inventories, and automation frameworks
- Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and custom integrations
- Proficiency in Shell scripting for automation and operational tasks
- Experience implementing and managing Git-based workflows using GitHub or GitLab
- Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts and experience with Azure CI/CD pipelines
- Hands-on experience with orchestration and scheduling tools such as Rundeck, Ansible Tower, AWX, or Jenkins
- Strong knowledge of YAML configuration management and Jinja2 templating
- Experience developing scalable, reusable, and maintainable automation solutions
- Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and root cause analysis capabilities
- Understanding of infrastructure automation, configuration management, and DevOps best practices
- Knowledge of Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code concepts
- Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working within enterprise-scale technology environments
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The Company
What We Do
STAFIDE is a Netherlands-based niche technology talent consulting company operating across Europe. It helps organizations identify, recruit, and deploy technology professionals in areas including cybersecurity, cloud engineering, software development, data analytics, ERP, infrastructure, and digital transformation. Its services include recruitment, workforce engagement, secondment, onboarding support, workforce deployment, and workforce analytics that support technology hiring and expansion.
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