Devops Engineer - Terraform & Ansible
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Overview
Compensation
$58-$58/hour
Job Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client provider of digital technology and transformation, information technology and services
Position: DevOps Engineer Terraform & Ansible
Location: San Jose, CA
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description
About the Role
- We are looking for a hands-on DevOps Engineer to join our team in building and maintaining scalable infrastructure solutions.
- This is not a typical Linux SysAdmin role - we need someone with engineering depth who can design, deploy, and maintain automation workflows across our cloud and on-prem environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Terraform modules and infrastructure automation pipelines.
- Develop Ansible playbooks and roles, deploy and maintain automation across production and non-production environments.
- Manage, troubleshoot, and support RHEL Linux systems; SUSE/AIX experience is a plus.
- Integrate infrastructure components using Python scripting for automation and process efficiency.
- Collaborate with the development team to deploy and manage applications in OpenShift or virtualized environments.
- Participate in configuration management, infrastructure standardization, and operational improvements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues; support maintenance and minor OS-level tasks.
Must-Have Skills
- Terraform hands-on development and deployment experience.
- Ansible deep experience building roles and automation playbooks.
- RHEL Linux experience supporting and troubleshooting production environments.
- Python basic to moderate scripting experience for automation.
- Proven ability to work in an engineering-focused, DevOps-oriented environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, growth-oriented mindset.
- Basic UNIX skills- Somebody that can jump into the OS and do support/maintenance -not going to be the major part of this role.
- Client primarily deal with RHEL
- Exposure to SUSE or AIX environments.
- Strong Terraform + Ansible experience, some OpenShift/VM knowledge, and the ability to integrate all components into a working system.
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with hybrid cloud or virtualized infrastructure.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure integration tools.
Production Service Engineer The Challenge
- Seeking as UNIX Administrator with excellent technical, process and automation skills to be part of High-Performance Cloud Operations Team.
- As an Infrastructure Administrator, this person is responsible for the daily administration of Linux and Unix servers in a business application environment.
- This includes general system administration tasks, software and hardware support, system configuration, system monitoring.
- This person must have excellent Linux/Unix administration experience, with customer relation skills.
- Candidate should be able to work with business application administrators, helping troubleshoot their applications and guide them with standard methodologies.
- Candidate must be able to express thoughts clearly and capable of working in a team or as a sole contributor. Individual should be self-motivated with very good communication skills.
- Main point responsible for the overall operability, resiliency, performance, and capacity of owned production services.
What you'll do
- System Administration- Would be responsible for the day-to-day administration of all Linux based servers.
- This includes monitoring the trouble ticket queue, system troubleshooting, hardware and software system changes, scripting, patching, system performance monitoring, system sizing, system integration, upgrade implementation, and hardware diagnostics.
- Application support Would work with application administrators to help fix and fine-tune applications and also if required guide application administrators in standard processes related to using the underlying UNIX infrastructure.
- Documentation Maintain all system documentation.
What you need to succeed
- Unix/Linux System Administration: In-depth experience with Unix/Linux servers (especially Suse, AIX, RHEL, CentOS) for installation, configuration, patching, and troubleshooting.
- Automation & Scripting: Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python) and automation tools (Ansible, etc.) to streamline deployments and manage configurations.
- Demonstrable ability to perform UNIX builds,
- Understanding of RedHat Satellite, IBM NIM, or SUSE Manager for patch management.
- Networking Knowledge: Strong grasp of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, SSH, etc.) and system connectivity for effective troubleshooting in distributed environments.
- Working knowledge of Virtual machine management (VmWare, OpenShift) TCP/IP functionality, networking, Remote administration, cloning, migration, etc.
- Security Best Practices: Expertise in system security user access controls, OS hardening, patch management, and compliance.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills to collaborate across teams and resolve complex issues efficiently.
- Operational experience with Ansible and Terraform are beneficial.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
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