EXL

Infrastructure Automation Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in United States

Remote or Hybrid

130K-145K Annually

Senior level

Information Technology • Database • Consulting

The Role

Design and implement Infrastructure as Code and automation (Terraform, Bicep, ARM, CloudFormation). Build reusable modules, automate provisioning, and develop pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). Script in Python, PowerShell, Bash and use Ansible. Manage hybrid infrastructure across Azure, AWS, VMware and Windows Server, ensuring HA, DR, capacity planning and lifecycle. Enforce security baselines, Zero Trust, identity (Azure AD/Entra/AD), patching, vulnerability management, and compliance (SOC1/2, SOX, HIPAA, PCI, ISO27001).

Summary Generated by Built In

Position: Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Location: Remote, preferably in Pittsburgh or New Jersey

Salary: $130,000 to $145,000 per annum + bonus

Automation

Build Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using: Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation
Automate provisioning of: Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Storage, Firewalls, Load Balancers, DNS, DHCP, Certificates
Develop reusable automation modules and templates
Skilled and experience in Python, PowerShell, Bash
Experience in Ansible
Experience Developing and deploying pipelines using Azure DevOps GitHub Actions Jenkins
Experience Developing AI led automation and tools – Code agents, API, MCP,

Security & Compliance

Understand Zero Trust architecture.
Manage identity and access using Azure AD/Entra ID and Active Directory.
Enforce security baselines and hardening.
Understand and experience with security patching and vulnerability management
Experience industry compliance and security requirements, SOC1/2, SOX, HIPAA, HiTrust, PCI DSS, ISO27001

Hybrid Infrastructure Management

Design, deploy, and manage hybrid infrastructure across: Azure, AWS, VMware vSphere, Windows Server
Ensure high availability and scalability.
Perform capacity planning and lifecycle management.
Support disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives.

Responsibilities

Required Technical Skills

CategoryTechnologies

CloudAzure, AWS, GCP (optional)IaCTerraform, Bicep, ARM, AutomationPython, PowerShell, BicepDevOpsAzure DevOps, GitHub Actions, JenkinsVirtualizationVMware, Hyper-VNetworkingDNS, DHCP, VPN, Load Balancers, FirewallsVersion ControlGit, GitHub, Azure ReposQualifications

Qualification and Experience:

5+ years of experience in AWS and Azure cloud
5+ years Managing VMWare & Datacenter Hardware Environments
Strong experience in Python, Terraform, Ansible and Powershell scripting
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
Demonstrate strong commitment to process and controls
Experience managing financial budgets
BS in Computer Science, or equivalent

About Us

EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company. We partner with clients using a data and AI-led approach to reinvent business models, drive better business outcomes and unlock growth with speed. EXL harnesses the power of data, analytics, AI, and deep industry knowledge to transform operations for the world’s leading corporations in industries including insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, media and retail, among others. EXL was founded in 1999 with the core values of innovation, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect. We are headquartered in New York and have more than 54,000 employees spanning six continents. For more information, visit www.exlservice.com.

EXL never requires or asks for fees/payments or credit card or bank details during any phase of the recruitment or hiring process and has not authorized any agencies or partners to collect any fee or payment from prospective candidates. EXL will only extend a job offer after a candidate has gone through a formal interview process with members of EXL’s Human Resources team, as well as our hiring managers.

About the TeamEXL is the indispensable partner for leading businesses in data-led industries such as insurance, banking and financial services, healthcare, retail and logistics. We bring a unique combination of data, advanced analytics, digital technology and industry expertise to help our clients turn data into insights, streamline operations, improve customer experience, and transform their business. Our partnerships with clients are built on a foundation of collaboration – and we’ve been chosen as a partner by nine of the top ten leading US insurance companies, nine of the top 20 global banks, and six of the top ten US health care payers. We function as one team to make your goals our goals, whether that’s unlocking the value of generative AI or embedding analytics into workflows that reduce risk or power your growth. Clients choose EXL as their transformation partner for many reasons. Our geographic diversity make talent all over the world instantly accessible. Digital accelerators enable unmatched speed-to-value, letting you realize results fast. It’s our people that truly set us apart, though, including the 1,500 data scientists we have dedicated to our generative AI practice. And our more than twenty years of experience in delivering business services, garnering stellar client references, and maintaining a solid balance sheet are reassuring to our C-suite clients. Find out for yourself why clients, employees, and analysts think we’re some of the best in the business. Contact us to see how we can help you achieve your goals.

Skills Required

5+ years of experience in AWS and Azure cloud
5+ years managing VMware and datacenter hardware environments
Strong experience with Python scripting
Strong experience with PowerShell scripting
Strong experience with Bash scripting
Strong experience with Terraform
Experience with Ansible
Experience with Bicep and ARM templates
Experience with CloudFormation
Experience developing and deploying pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins
Experience developing AI-led automation and tools (code agents, APIs, MCP)
Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and security baselines/hardening
Experience managing identity and access with Azure AD/Entra ID and Active Directory
Experience with security patching and vulnerability management
Experience with industry compliance requirements (SOC1/2, SOX, HIPAA, HiTrust, PCI DSS, ISO27001)
Design, deploy, and manage hybrid infrastructure across Azure, AWS, VMware vSphere and Windows Server
Experience ensuring high availability, scalability, capacity planning, lifecycle management, and disaster recovery
Experience with networking components: DNS, DHCP, VPN, load balancers, firewalls
Experience with version control: Git, GitHub, Azure Repos
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Demonstrated commitment to process and controls
Experience managing financial budgets
BS in Computer Science or equivalent

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The Company

HQ: New York, NY

30,246 Employees

Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Choosing a digital partner is about more than capabilities — it’s about collaboration and character. Unrealistic overhauls and off-the-shelf products ignore what matters most — your unique needs, culture, goals, and your legacy data and technology environments. At EXL, our collaboration is built on ongoing listening and learning to adapt our methodologies. We’re your business evolution partner—tailoring solutions that make the most of data to make better business decisions and drive more intelligence into your increasingly digital operations. Whether your goals are scaling the use of AI and digital, redesign operating models, or driving better and faster decisions, we’re here to partner with you to help you gain—and maintain—competitive advantage with efficient, sustainable models at scale. Our expertise in transformation, data science, and change management helps make your business more efficient and effective, improve customer relationships and enhance revenue growth. Instead of focusing on multi-year, resource- and time-intensive platform designs or migrations, we look deeper at your entire value chain to integrate strategies with impact. We use our specialization in analytics, digital interventions, and operations management—alongside deep industry expertise — to deliver solutions that help you outperform the competition. At EXL, it’s all about outcomes—your outcomes—and delivering success on your terms. Share your goals with us and together, we’ll optimize how you leverage data to drive your business forward. For more information, visit www.exlservice.com.