{"id":3063600,"url":"https://alion.io/job/cloudstaff-senior-systems-automation-engineer","title":"Senior Systems & Automation Engineer","company":{"id":50080,"name":"Cloudstaff","domain":"cloudstaff.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/cloudstaff","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"staffing","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Career site","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":80,"open_postings":123,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":13,"computed_at":"2026-10-23T05:54:15Z"}},"role":"DevOps","role_family":"DevOps","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Bengaluru, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":18500,"max_usd":38000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":49},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Active Directory","optional":false},{"name":"DNS","optional":false},{"name":"Git","optional":false},{"name":"Microsoft Entra ID","optional":false},{"name":"PowerShell","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false},{"name":"Rest API","optional":false},{"name":"Windows","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-05T21:51:05Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-22","last_verified_at":"2026-10-23T21:36:01Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":18,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":18},"description":"This is a hands-on engineering role combining strong systems administration experience with a heavy focus on automation and continuous improvement. We want someone whose natural response to a repetitive process is “why are we still doing this manually, can I automate it?”\nThis role will be working across the IT Platforms & Security environment to build, automate, and improve the systems and processes used by our IT teams. The goal is simple: reduce manual effort, improvereliability,and allow our technology environment to operateat scale.\nKey responsibilities\nDesign, build, and maintainautomation for IT operational processes.\n\nIdentify repetitive, manual or error-prone tasks and engineer better ways of doing them.\n\nAutomate processes such as user onboarding/offboarding, access management, licensing, device provisioning, software deployment, compliance checks, and reporting.\n\nBuild PowerShell and Python scripts, workflows and tools that can be used by the wider IT team.\n\nIntegrate platforms using REST APIs, webhooks, and other integration methods to remove manual hand-offs between systems.\n\nEngineer and administer Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Windowsand other enterprise platforms.\n\nAutomate monitoring, health checks, alert enrichmentand remediation where appropriate.\n\nInvestigate recurring incidents and engineer permanent solutions rather than repeatedly applying the same fix.\n\nDevelop internal tools and utilities that make IT operations faster and easier.\n\nEnsure automation is production-ready with appropriate testing, error handling, logging, securityand rollback mechanisms.\n\nMaintain automation and infrastructure code using Git and proper version control.\n\nWork across Endpoint, Network, and Security teams to identifyopportunities for automation and improvement.\n\nQualifications\nStrong experience in a Systems Engineer, Senior Systems Administrator, Automation Engineeror similar role.\n\nStrong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune and Windows environments.\n\nStrong PowerShell skills and experience with Python.\n\nExperience building integrations using REST APIs, JSON, webhooks and authentication methods such as OAuth.\n\nGood understanding of Active Directory, identity, networking, DNS, authentication,and enterprise infrastructure.\n\nExperience with Git and modern development/version-control practices.\n\nExperience with automation platforms or orchestration tools would be highly regarded.\n\nAbility to troubleshoot complex technical problems across multiple systems.\n\nStrong understanding of security principles, particularly around credentials, privileged access, secrets,and automation.\n\nAbility to take an idea from “we should automate this” through design, development, testingand production deployment.\n\nPerks and benefits\n-","description_format":"text","description_chars":2772,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-22T07:14:54Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":28,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.509,"p_room":0.55,"age_days":17,"expected_fill_days":13,"reasons":["conf:2","stale_co","velocity","win:tail","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-23T05:54:15Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/cloudstaff-senior-systems-automation-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/cloudstaff-senior-systems-automation-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-24T00:32:29Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":790,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-25T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":50080},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=50080"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fcloudstaff-senior-systems-automation-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fcloudstaff-senior-systems-automation-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fcloudstaff-senior-systems-automation-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/cloudstaff-senior-systems-automation-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fcloudstaff-senior-systems-automation-engineer"}]}