Automation Consultant

Hiring: Automation Consultant – Ansible Automation Platform

📍 Location: Singapore (Hybrid – client onsite sessions required)

⏳ Duration: 12-month contract

We are looking for a highly experienced Automation Consultant / Ansible Architect to lead the automation track of a large-scale enterprise infrastructure patch management program for a leading financial institution in Singapore.

This is a senior technical leadership role involving automation architecture, framework development, engineering leadership, and enterprise platform integration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the architecture and design of enterprise Ansible automation frameworks.
• Lead the development of automated infrastructure patch management workflows.
• Design Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) workflow templates, execution environments, automation mesh and RBAC.
• Integrate Ansible with ServiceNow Change Management and CMDB.
• Implement approval gates, patch sequencing, rollback and audit evidence workflows.
• Lead automation engineers and establish coding, testing and deployment standards.
• Drive automation for VMware ESXi, vCenter and network infrastructure patching.
• Develop automated testing frameworks using Python and Robot Framework.
• Prepare HLD/LLD documentation and support architecture reviews.
• Mentor client teams and lead knowledge transfer.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in infrastructure automation.
• 8+ years of hands-on Ansible experience in production environments.
• Strong expertise in Ansible Automation Platform (AAP).
• Experience designing enterprise automation frameworks and leading technical teams.
• Hands-on experience integrating Ansible with ServiceNow Change Management and CMDB.
• Strong Python, REST API, Git and CI/CD experience.
• Experience with enterprise patch management, rolling upgrades, cluster-aware sequencing and rollback.
• Financial services or other regulated industry experience is highly preferred.

Good to Have:

• Red Hat certifications (RHCE, EX374, EX467).
• VMware ESXi, vCenter, Nutanix or network infrastructure automation.
• Cisco, F5, Palo Alto or Juniper firmware automation.
• CyberArk, Tanium, NetBox or Nautobot experience.

Interested candidates: Please share your updated resume at molshreesangole@gmail.com