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Senior Consultant | Tech Transformation | La Fosse
Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days a week onsite)
Length: 6-month contract
A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Ansible Automation Specialist to join their Enterprise Technology team. This hands-on role will focus on uplifting Ansible usage, enhancing automation workflows, and improving infrastructure security and reliability across a Linux environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Refactor and optimise Ansible playbooks and roles for maintainability, security, and robustness
- Improve pre-checks, conditional logic, error handling, and reporting
- Integrate with secret management systems such as CyberArk and Ansible Vault
- Enhance Ansible inventory management and automation scheduling
- Build reusable templates for ad-hoc tasks and remediation
- Develop automation for CIS compliance and reporting
- Contribute to Molecule testing environments for Ansible roles
- Collaborate with Linux, Infrastructure, and InfoSec teams
- Expert-level understanding of Ansible Core and CLI
- Strong background in Linux systems engineering and automation
- Proven track record of writing secure, idempotent, and testable playbooks
- Experience with secret management tools (e.g. CyberArk, Ansible Vault)
- Knowledge of Linux patch management, system hardening, and CIS compliance
- Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills
- Experience with Molecule testing for Ansible roles
- Familiarity with Ansible Automation Platform (AAP)
- Understanding of SSH key management and privilege separation
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting and Technology, Information and Media
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