DevOps Automation Engineer

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Wachter is accepting applications for a Part-Time DevOps Automation Engineer. We’re seeking a DevOps Automation Engineer who excels in Python programming, Ansible automation, and orchestration frameworks. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain end-to-end automated solutions that streamline our infrastructure and deployment processes. This is a hands-on opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, improve operational efficiency, and influence best practices in configuration management and DevOps workflows.

Benefits Package: Company Paid!

• Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
• Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• MD Live & TriaHealth
• Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Automation & Scripting: Develop and maintain Python scripts to automate deployment, configuration, and monitoring of systems and applications.
• Configuration Management: Utilize Ansible to create, manage, and deploy automated playbooks for scalable, repeatable environments.
• Orchestration: Implement and optimize orchestration solutions (e.g., Jenkins, Kubernetes, or similar) to streamline CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure provisioning.
• Infrastructure Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Development, QA, Operations) to ensure robust, reliable, and secure infrastructure.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and resolve operational and performance bottlenecks; propose and implement enhancements to current processes and technologies.

Job Qualifications:

• Technical Proficiency: Strong hands-on experience with Python, Ansible, and orchestration frameworks (e.g., Jenkins, Kubernetes, or AWS CloudFormation).
• DevOps Experience: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and related tooling.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose complex issues and develop effective solutions under tight deadlines.
• Collaboration & Communication: Excellent communication skills and a team-first mindset, with the ability to work across multiple departments.

Why Join Us?

• Engage with modern DevOps methodologies and advanced automation tools.
• Contribute to a dynamic environment where continuous improvement and learning are highly valued.
• Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth.