Senior Automation Engineer
Job Location:
Charlotte, NC - USA
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Job Summary
SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services including banking leasing securities credit cards and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFGs shares trade on the Tokyo Nagoya and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.
In the Americas SMBC Group has a presence in the US Canada Mexico Brazil Chile Colombia and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate institutional and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organizations extensive global network. The Groups operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC) SMBC Nikko Securities America Inc. SMBC Capital Markets Inc. SMBC MANUBANK JRI America Inc. SMBC Leasing and Finance Inc. Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A. and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co. Ltd.
The candidate is being considered for a senior hands-on automation engineering role within Infrastructure Technology. The role is focused on designing building reviewing and supporting enterprise automation solutions with a strong emphasis on Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and network automation.
The candidate should have significant practical experience developing Ansible automation contentandengineering administering and supporting Ansible Automation Platform. This should include experience with Automation Controller Private Automation Hub Execution Environments inventories credentials RBAC integrations troubleshooting upgrades and operational support.
The candidate will report to the Director AutomationServicesand work as part of a team of automation engineers. The candidate will be expected to produce technical designs contribute to solutioning build approved designs write production-quality Ansible code and support peer code reviews.
The preferred background for the candidate is networking witha strongknowledge of Cisco products and enterprise network operations. Linux Windows cloud database middleware security and ServiceNow knowledge are useful but the primary technical emphasis should be Ansible Automation Platform and network automation.
Network Automation
Develop and implement automation solutions for enterprise network environments with a strong focus on Cisco technologies.
Design reusable frameworks for network provisioning configuration management compliance validation operational support and lifecycle activities.
Collaborate with network engineering and architecture teams toidentify assess and prioritize automation opportunities.
Apply deep networking knowledge to ensure automation solutions are technicallyaccurate operationally safe and aligned with approved network standards.
Ansible Automation Platform Engineering
Support the engineering administration operation and continuous improvement of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.
Develop andmaintaincustom Execution Environments and associated dependencies.
Administer and support Automation Controller and Private Automation Hub capabilities.
Participate in upgrades migrations troubleshooting incident response capacity planning security improvements and enterprise integrations.
Contribute to platform governance engineering standards and service resilience.
Required Qualifications
Significant hands-on experience developing enterprise automation solutions using Ansible.
Expert-level knowledge of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform including both content development and platform engineering.
Strong networking background with deep knowledge of Cisco technologies protocols configuration models and operational practices.
Experience building reusable automation frameworks and enterprise-grade automation content.
Experience developing Ansible Collections roles playbooks modules and workflow templates.
Strong understanding of Configuration as Code principles source control testing and deployment practices.
Experience with automation governance development standards peer review and technical design processes.
Ability to work effectively with engineers architects operations teams and senior technology stakeholders.
Strong analytical troubleshooting written communication and problem-solving skills.
SMBCs employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home as well as from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles including for example certain FINRA-registered roles for which in-office attendance for the entire workweek is required.
SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal state and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process please let us know at
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