Automation Expert
TEKsystems | |
$92.00 - $96.00 / hr | |
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan | |
United States, Illinois, Chicago | |
Sep 18, 2024 | |
Automation Expert
Location: Hybrid, 3 days on-site in Jersey City, NJ; Chicago, IL; or Chandler, AZ Pay Rate: $92 - $96 /hr (W2 Only) Contract Length: 18 months Overview: We are seeking an experienced Automation Expert to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in maintaining and enhancing our critical infrastructure system, which supports over 200 essential services and operates on more than 120,000 Linux servers. Your work will involve transitioning our codebase from Perl to Python, automating processes with Ansible, and managing Jenkins pipelines. You'll be at the forefront of ensuring the system's long-term stability and performance, collaborating closely with our application architect to design and create code playbooks from scratch. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the transition of our legacy Perl codebase to Python to ensure long-term system sustainability. * Utilize Ansible to automate critical processes and Jenkins to manage continuous integration/continuous deployment pipelines. * Design and develop code playbooks, taking ownership of the process from start to finish rather than executing pre-written scripts. * Work closely with the application architect to innovate and improve the system's infrastructure, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of the business. * Continuously seek ways to enhance automation, reduce risk, and improve overall system efficiency. What We're Looking For: * Strong proficiency in Perl, Python, Ansible, Jenkins, and Linux (preferably Red Hat). * Hands-on experience in automating large-scale systems, including playbook design and execution. * Proven ability to manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines in a high-demand environment. * Ability to work effectively with architects and engineers to drive system enhancements. * Excellent troubleshooting skills with a focus on delivering robust, scalable solutions. Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the US Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to work on a mission-critical system within one of the world's leading financial institutions. You'll play a key role in shaping the future of our infrastructure, leveraging your expertise to drive significant improvements and ensure the system's long-term success. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. |