Ansible Operations Engineer (Senior) 2586

Recruiter:

Open Source (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

JHB001084/KL

Date posted:

Friday, July 4, 2025

Location:

Menlyn, South Africa

SUMMARY:

We're Hiring: Senior Ansible Operations Engineer

Location: Hybrid in Menlyn | Full-Time | HPC Tools | Ansible Automation

About the Role

Are you passionate about automation, infrastructure as code, and cloud technologies? Join our dynamic team as a Senior Ansible Operations Engineer, where you'll play a key role in developing and maintaining automation solutions in a secure, high-performance environment.

POSITION INFO:

What You Bring

5+ years in IT operations and automation.
Strong experience with Ansible, Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu/SLES), AWS, Azure, Terraform.
Proficient in Bash, Python, Git, and scripting.
Familiar with ITIL, Agile/Scrum, and DevOps practices.
Advantageous: Certifications (RHCE, ITIL, Scrum), experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Splunk, Dynatrace.

Qualifications

Degree in Information Systems or equivalent.
Linux certification (e.g., RHCSA) preferred.

Your Role

Develop and manage Ansible playbooks and automation workflows.
Operate and maintain Ansible Automation Platform.
Deploy and manage workloads on AWS and Azure.
Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
Collaborate via GitHub, Jira, and Confluence.
Ensure system stability, documentation, and compliance.
Participate in incident, change, and problem management.
Support on-call and weekend operations as needed.

Apply Now: Send your CV to with email subject "Senior Ansible Operations Engineer" and join a team driving automation at scale.

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