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We create technology with purpose to generate a positive impact on society. We are looking for curious talent, eager to learn, take on challenges, and contribute ideas that transform our customers’ experience.\nWe trust people: we offer autonomy, continuous support, and a collaborative environment where you can grow without limits. We are one global team, guided by respect, integrity, and a passion for doing better every day.\n We are looking for a Senior Automation Engineer with advanced experience in Ansible, AWX, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (RHAAP/AAP), Python, and Git to join a service focused on evolving and enhancing the client's automation capabilities.\nThe selected candidate will design, develop, and maintain automation solutions for production environments. They will also contribute to the operation of AWX and RHAAP and support the progressive transition from AWX to the Red Hat automation platform.\nThe work will follow a Configuration as Code approach: code and configuration will be maintained in repositories, with version control, peer review, change traceability, and controlled promotion across environments.\nThe role also involves collaborating with the client's teams on integrating automation solutions with ServiceNow and automating the DigiCert certificate lifecycle. A high degree of technical autonomy, the ability to solve complex problems, and a willingness to transfer knowledge to the client's team are required.\nResponsibilities\nManage and maintain the automation backlog: analyse requests, gather requirements, support prioritisation, and track progress.\nDesign, develop, test, and maintain automation solutions using Ansible and Python, applying best practices in quality, reusability, security, and operational maintainability.\nApply Configuration as Code principles to platform and automation configurations, maintaining them in repositories and ensuring changes are subject to review and controlled promotion.\nAdminister and support AWX, including organisations, projects, inventories, credentials, permissions and RBAC, jobs, workflows, schedules, monitoring, and troubleshooting.\nCreate, adapt, and maintain Execution Environments, managing images, dependencies, and collections.\nReview and improve existing Ansible content and prepare it for evolution and migration to RHAAP/AAP.\nSupport the configuration, operation, and lifecycle management of RHAAP/AAP, including the progressive migration of content and schedules from AWX and validation with process owners.\nPrepare automation solutions to be triggered from ServiceNow and collaborate with the team responsible for the platform on integration design, testing, and troubleshooting.\nParticipate in the automation of the DigiCert certificate lifecycle, including issuance, renewal, deployment, and monitoring.\nApply code review, testing, change management, and traceability practices.\nAnalyse and resolve incidents affecting AWX/RHAAP and delivered automation solutions, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.\nProduce technical documentation, operating procedures, and supporting evidence.\nConduct knowledge-transfer sessions with the client's team, where appropriate.\nReport on backlog progress, deliveries, KPIs, incidents, and service risks.\n Essential Technical Requirements:\nStrong senior-level experience with Ansible and AWX, developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting automation solutions in production environments.\nAdvanced experience with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (RHAAP/AAP).\nStrong command of playbooks, roles, and collections, as well as inventories, variables, handlers, dependencies, and reusable structures.\nExperience administering and operating AWX, including organisations, projects, inventories, credentials, permissions and RBAC, job templates, workflows, schedules, monitoring, and troubleshooting.\nExperience with Execution Environments, including creating or adapting images, managing dependencies and collections, and troubleshooting execution issues.\nAdvanced Python programming skills, with the ability to develop maintainable tools, modules, integrations, and automation solutions, as well as analyse and debug existing code.\nAdvanced experience with Git in collaborative environments, including branch management, merge requests, code reviews, conflict resolution, version tagging, and change traceability.\nAbility to define and implement Git workflows supporting Configuration as Code and controlled promotion of changes across environments.\nStrong Linux knowledge and experience using Bash for scripting.\nExperience testing, documenting, and supporting automation solutions in production environments.\nAbility to analyse complex incidents and work autonomously.\nExperience migrating from AWX to RHAAP/AAP.\nRed Hat certifications related to Ansible Automation Platform, particularly:Red Hat Certified Specialist in Managing Automation with Ansible Automation Platform exam\nRed Hat Certified Specialist in Developing Automation with Ansible Automation Platform exam\n\nExperience integrating Git repositories with CI/CD processes and knowledge of branching strategies and release management.\nKnowledge of Event-Driven Ansible, including activation rules and event-driven responses.\nKnowledge of Ansible Automation Hub and the management and consumption of certified or validated collections.\nKnowledge of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and its potential applications for integrating automation tools and services.\nExperience with DigiCert or other certificate lifecycle management solutions.\nKnowledge of Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools.\nExperience with GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or other CI/CD tools.\nKnowledge of PowerShell for Windows-related automation.\nExperience in regulated environments or environments with audit, evidence, and GxP validation requirements.\nKnowledge of Docker, SonarQube, or JFrog Artifactory.\nExperience in service management, change management processes, and platform support.\nExperience or knowledge of ServiceNow integration with Ansible/AWX/RHAAP, using Integration Hub, APIs, or webhooks, including triggering automation workflows and exchanging statuses and results.\nSoft Skills\nAutonomy and technical judgement appropriate for a senior-level role.\nAbility to organise work and manage priorities within a changing backlog.\nProactive mindset and focus on continuous improvement.\nStrong attention to quality, security, traceability, and solution maintainability.\nStrong communication and collaboration skills when working with platform, ServiceNow, security, and process-owner teams.\nWillingness to share knowledge and strengthen the autonomy of the client's team.\nAbility to clearly communicate progress, blockers, risks, and technical decisions.\n What do we offer you?\nWork environment & flexibility\nInternational, dynamic and collaborative environment.\nT-Social: social initiatives (sports, community, health, ...).\nHybrid work model (remote/on-site).\nFlexible working hours.\nGrowth & development\nCustomized training: access to Coursera to learn whatever you want, whenever you want.\nWeekly language classes (English & German).\nInternational Mentoring Sessions & Experience Days.\nCompensation & benefits\nFlexible compensation plan (health insurance, meal vouchers, childcare, transport).\nTelemedicine.\nLife and accident insurance.\nSocial fund.\nWellbeing & time off\n26+ working days of vacation per year.\nFree access to specialist services (medical, legal, wellness).\n100% salary coverage during medical leave.\nAnd many more advantages of being part of T-Systems!\nIf you are looking for a new challenge, do not hesitate to send us your CV! 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