#41 - Infrastructure Automation Engineer – Ansible & Platform Modernization
manbau
📍 Remote🌐 Remote🕐 29d ago🔗 himalayas
Job Description
We are looking for a hands-on infrastructure automation engineer to join a 6-month engagement supporting platform modernization and operational continuity at a leading global financial institution. The role is fully remote with required EST working hours (9am–6pm EST).
### About the role
You will lead the migration and modernization of infrastructure automation from Puppet to Ansible, support the stabilization of a critical structured finance platform (Intex/SPG), and help transition the environment toward future integration readiness. This role combines infrastructure automation, operational support, ETL/integration coordination, and structured finance platform support.
### Key responsibilities
* Design, build, and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and inventories for infrastructure automation
* Lead the migration of existing Puppet configurations to Ansible
* Stabilize and optimize the current Intex platform setup supporting SPG and broader SANCAP processes
* Coordinate and support ETL/data integration workflows and backend pipelines
* Manage scheduled jobs and batch processing operations
* Create and maintain operational documentation to support transition from a single-resource support model
* Prepare the environment and processes for future ARDA integration
### Required skills
* Ansible — strong hands-on experience (playbooks, roles, inventories, Jinja2 templating)
* Puppet-to-Ansible migration experience
* Linux/Unix administration
* Scripting — Python and/or Bash/Shell
* SQL-based environment experience
* Familiarity with ETL/data integration workflows and backend pipelines
* Full fluency in English
### Nice to have
* Ansible Tower / AWX experience
* Background in structured finance or capital markets technology environments
* Experience with scheduled jobs and batch processing operations
### Engagement details
* Duration: 6 months (July – December 2026)
* Location: Remote — full EST hours required (9am–6pm EST)
* Client: Leading global financial institution
Originally posted on [Himalayas](https://himalayas.app)