Job Title: Architect
Location: Sheffield, 3 days onsite is mandatory
Start Date: 19-Jan-26
End Date: 30-Nov-26
Rate to SSC: £550
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and architect scalable, secure, and resilient AAP solutions for enterprise environments.
- Define automation standards, governance, and best practices.
- Lead platform consolidation, migration, and upgrade initiatives.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and security teams to integrate automation workflows.
- Develop and maintain automation playbooks, roles, and execution environments.
- Ensure compliance, RBAC, and credential management across the platform.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and training to engineering teams.
- Evaluate new features, integrations, and emerging technologies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex automation issues.
- Produce architecture documentation and contribute to automation strategy.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Extensive experience with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and Ansible Core.
- Good knowledge AAP 2.6 features
- Strong background in infrastructure, cloud, and application automation.
- Proficiency in YAML, Python, and related automation tools.
- Experience with RBAC, security, and compliance in enterprise environments.
- Knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps, and integration with monitoring and ITSM tools.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Knowledge of config as code concepts
