Automation Engineer
Unisys Corporation1 day ago
Remote, United StatesSenior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Partner with Windows, Linux, storage, and backup teams through interviews and shadowing to identify repetitive operational work.
- Analyze ServiceNow ticket and incident data to quantify task frequency, effort, risk, and operational impact.
- Prioritize automation opportunities and develop use cases with Steady State leadership.
- Create reusable Ansible playbooks and roles for procedures, maintenance, and deployment tasks.
- Design and maintain Terraform infrastructure as code for repeatable provisioning and configuration.
- Build and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines to package, test, and deploy automation safely.
- Manage automation secrets, credentials, and certificates with HashiCorp Vault.
- Use JFrog Artifactory, including Xray, Catalog, and Curation, to manage and secure automation artifacts.
- Validate automated processes against existing manual procedures before retiring manual work.
- Track automation coverage and reductions in manual ticket volume, document processes, and maintain the automation backlog.
Requirements
- BA/BS degree or equivalent experience and 6-8 years of experience in automation, DevOps, or platform engineering.
- Hands-on production experience with Ansible, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, and HashiCorp Vault.
- Experience analyzing ServiceNow or similar ITSM ticket and incident data to identify automation opportunities.
- Ability to gather requirements from operations teams through interviews and process walkthroughs.
- Working knowledge of Windows and Linux systems administration, storage, and backup operations.
- Scripting ability in Bash, Python, PowerShell, or a similar language.
- Understanding of DevSecOps principles and software supply chain security.
- Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and communicate effectively across development, security, and operations teams.
- Preferred experience with Docker, Kubernetes, ServiceNow, and Power BI reporting or dashboarding.
About Unisys Corporation
Unisys Corporation provides IT services, consulting, and software for enterprises and public-sector agencies, including digital workplace, cloud and infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise computing/mainframe systems. The company was formed in 1986 and is headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania; it is publicly traded on the NYSE. Unisys works across regulated industries such as government, financial services, and transportation, offering managed services and mission-critical solutions.