Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Configuration Management (Ansible Automation Platform)
U.S. Bank1 day ago
Base Salary
$120k - $141k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and govern enterprise Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration management frameworks.
- Develop Ansible playbooks, Salt states, and automation artifacts to manage configuration drift and enforce standards.
- Define desired-state configurations for servers, virtual machines, containers, cloud resources, and platform services.
- Architect configuration management strategies, standards, and governance models for scalability, compliance, and business continuity.
- Build scalable, idempotent, and auditable automation pipelines for provisioning, configuration deployment, patch management, and compliance enforcement.
- Integrate Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration management practices with cloud, platform, security, engineering, DevOps, and CI/CD workflows.
- Establish automated compliance controls, configuration validation, and reporting capabilities.
- Troubleshoot and optimize configuration management platforms, provide technical leadership, and mentor engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
- Five to six years of relevant experience.
- Expertise with configuration management platforms such as Ansible Automation Platform, Salt, Chef, or Puppet.
- Hands-on experience designing and implementing Infrastructure-as-Code solutions in large-scale enterprise environments.
- Deep understanding of infrastructure automation, configuration drift management, system compliance, and desired-state configuration principles.
- Experience building automation frameworks for provisioning, configuration management, patching, and operational governance.
- Proficiency administering Linux and Windows Server environments.
- Experience integrating automation with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps toolchains.
- Knowledge of Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud and automation of cloud infrastructure resources.
- Scripting, troubleshooting, and problem-solving experience with Python, YAML, PowerShell, or Bash.
Benefits
- Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
- Basic and optional term life insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Pregnancy disability and parental leave.
- 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan.
- Paid vacation of two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure.
- Up to 11 paid holidays.
- Adoption assistance.
- Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour per 30 hours worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
- Requires working from a U.S. Bank location three or more days per week.
About U.S. Bank
U.S. Bank is a public commercial bank offering consumer banking, commercial and institutional banking, payments, wealth management, and custody services to individuals and businesses. It earns revenue from interest on loans and securities and from fees across payments, asset management, and treasury services; it is the fifth-largest U.S. commercial bank, headquartered in Minneapolis, and trades on the NYSE as U.S. Bancorp (USB).