• Operating Systems: based on specifications provided by the ECOS (Edge Computing & Operating System) Product team, deliver server deployment capabilities (workflows, infrastructure-as-code, approvals, self-services) through automation across any Hybrid Cloud implementation (Datacenter, Public Cloud, and Field Infrastructure).
• Automation: continuously improve and transform the existing automation platform (vRealize Automation, vRealize Orchestrator, AWX/Ansible, Packer, ServiceNow).
• Patterns and best practices: collaborate with the team to define target automation patterns and best practices. Ensure all automation clients (IT and Application teams) adhere to these standards for consistency and standardization.
• Operations: empower infrastructure and applications teams to innovate by automating repetitive operational tasks. Focus on providing automation that supports their diverse operational activities.
• Collaboration and support: work closely with the T&I Product team, offering high-level technical support, best practices, and guidance on new automation initiatives.
• Security and compliance: ensure that all automation efforts comply with organizational security policies and industry best practices. Address security concerns related to normal operations, including data protection and access control.
• Knowledge sharing and documentation: document automation processes and share knowledge with team members. Develop training materials and conduct sessions to upskill teams on new automation technologies.
• Anticipates needs, provides orientation on the technologies used in the product under responsibility of the Product Owner of the Automation product.
• Ensures automation guidelines are respected by the clients of the Automation product.
• Part of the Agile Product Team, employ agile practices and participate to the technical delivery.
• Contributes to the overall product strategy and roadmap in relation with the T&I Technology Manager.
• Ensures a good collaboration with all the T&I teams involved with automation.
• Makes proposals for new standards or solutions to improve automation landscape.
• Identifies, anticipates, and documents automation opportunities along with the Product Owner.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in the IT field, with a minimum 3 years of System administration in Microsoft environment.
• Proficient in Windows 2016/19/22 and Linux/RHEL7/8/9 administration.
• Communication and collaboration: Excellent communication skills, capable of working effectively with diverse teams, local and remote. Strong ability to guide and support teams both in operations and next evolutions.
• Professional qualities: Demonstrated commitment to professional development, continuous learning and adopting new technologies. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and new technological landscapes.
• Good knowledge of the English language (written and spoken)

Assets

• Proven experience with VMware capabilities and applications administration
• Scripting (Bash, PowerShell, etc.).
• Experience with Azure, OpenShift, VMware, Red Hat 8..
• Knowledge of scripting (PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform)
• Automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, Packer, etc.) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of Orchestration tools (Service Now Automation Engine, vRealize Automation, etc.)
• Agile methodology: Experience using Microsoft TFS/Azure DevOps, particularly the management of PBI (creation, follow-up and review).