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Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

Hybrid

Coppell, United states

Mid level

Freelance

09-12-2025

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Skills

Python Bash Incident Response CI/CD Kubernetes Ansible Networking Architecture Linux AWS CI/CD Pipelines OpenShift Terraform Linux Administration Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

Title: Systems Design / Automation Engineer

Location: Hybrid || Jersey City, NJ || Tampa, FL || Coppell, TX

Duration: Contract-to-hire || W2 Only

Job Summary

Design, build, and operate an automation-first platform leveraging RHEL, Ansible Automation Platform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and AWS.
Enable self-service for application teams through secure, scalable, and observable platform capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Automate platform operations using Ansible (Core & Automation Platform).
Design and maintain IaC for AWS resources with Terraform (preferred).
Implement CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and configuration.
Standardize RHEL lifecycle management (build, harden, patch).
Develop and document architecture/design standards and best practices for the Linux environment
Create secure patterns for identity, access, and secrets management.
Build self-service experiences (catalog items, reference architectures).
Establish observability baselines and drive incident response.
Collaborate with Security, Networking, and App teams; champion GitOps practices.

Must Have:

5+ years Linux administration (RHEL expertise).
3+ years AWS at scale; multi-account governance.
Hands-on with Ansible and Terraform.
Strong scripting (Bash/Python) and CI/CD experience.
Knowledge of security/compliance and cloud networking fundamentals.
Experience with production operations and incident management.

Nice to Have:

Red Hat/AWS certifications; Kubernetes/EKS or OpenShift experience.
Policy-as-Code, image pipelines, and cost optimization exposure.

About the Company

Saxon Global is one of the fastest-growing Inc. 5000 Companies in the U.S., providing enhanced IT consulting and staffing solution services for the past 20 years. Know more