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You will work remotely and on-site to design, deliver, and operationalize resilient, secure, and reusable automation solutions that solve real business problems in highly regulated environments.\nWhat you will do:\nLead the architecture, design, and delivery of complex Ansible Automation Platform solutions for Financial Services customers\nTranslate regulatory, risk, availability, and operational requirements into scalable, secure, and reusable automation frameworks, playbooks, roles, and collections\nServe as the primary technical point of contact and trusted advisor on automation strategy for assigned accounts\nConduct scoping / pre-sales calls, discovery workshops, maturity assessments, and proof-of-concept engagements to identify and prioritize automation opportunities\nBuild and deliver production-grade playbooks and content for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, application deployment, compliance as code, security orchestration, and Day-2 operations\nIntegrate AAP with customer ecosystems: public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP), VMware, network devices, ITSM (especially ServiceNow), CMDBs, identity systems, and secret management\nTroubleshoot complex, multi-system automation issues in production environments\nMentor customer teams and junior Red Hat consultants on Ansible best practices, GitOps, Event-Driven Ansible, and DevOps culture\nContribute reusable assets (roles, collections, reference architectures) to Red Hat’s internal knowledge base and the broader Ansible community\nMaintain deep expertise in the AAP portfolio and stay current on new features (Automation Controller, Execution Environments, Private Automation Hub, Content Collections, Lightspeed, Event-Driven Ansible, etc.)\nObtain and maintain at least two relevant active Red Hat certifications (e.g., RHCE, Ansible Automation, Advanced Automation, OpenShift, etc.)\nWhat you will brin g:\n5+ years of hands-on enterprise IT experience in infrastructure, operations, or development\n3+ years of deep production experience with Red Hat Ansible or upstream Ansible (writing complex playbooks, roles, custom modules, and collections)\nProven track record designing and delivering enterprise automation solutions in large, regulated environments\nStrong experience with at least two legacy configuration management tools (Puppet, Chef, SaltStack, or PowerShell DSC) - migration experience is a significant advantage\nProficiency in Python, YAML, Bash, and infrastructure-as-code practices\nSolid understanding of modern DevOps tooling and practices (Git, CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins/GitLab CI/GitHub Actions/Tekton, ArgoCD, etc.)\nHands-on experience integrating automation with major public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP) and virtualization platforms\nWorking knowledge of IT security and compliance fundamentals (CIS benchmarks, DISA STIGs, PCI-DSS, FFIEC, etc.)\nExcellent communication and presentation skills - comfortable engaging both engineers and C-level executives\nDemonstrated consulting delivery experience (scoping, workshop facilitation, statement-of-work creation, project execution)\nNice to have:\nActive Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation or Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)\nFinancial Services industry experience (banking, capital markets, insurance) - highly desirable\nExperience with Event-Driven Ansible, Ansible Lightspeed, or writing custom AAP execution environments\nProven large-scale migrations from Puppet/Chef/SaltStack to Ansible Automation Platform\nNetwork automation experience (Cisco ACI, Arista, Juniper, F5, etc.)\nIntegration of Ansible with ServiceNow (or other ITSM) for closed-loop remediation and CMDB synchronization\nAutomation of Red Hat OpenShift or Kubernetes Day-2 operations\nFamiliarity with secret management (HashiCorp Vault, CyberArk, AWS Secrets Manager) and identity federation\nThe salary range for this position is $118,600.00 - $195,680.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.Pay Transparency\nRed Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat’s compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience.\nAbout Red Hat\nRed Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterpriseopen source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.\nBenefits\nComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage\nFlexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care\nHealth Savings Account - high deductible medical plan\nRetirement 401(k) with employer match\nPaid time off and holidays\nPaid parental leave plans for all new parents\nLeave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave\nAdditional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!\nNote: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States.\nInclusion at Red Hat\nRed Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. 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