Storage Senior Automation SME

Role Title: Storage Senior Automation SME
Start Date: 9th Feb 2026
End Date: 30th September 2026
Rate: £464
Location: Sheffield
N# of Days onsite P/W: 3

JD -

Storage - technology, SME level preferred, automation SME, testing and observability

Provide technical leadership for storage automation strategy, standards, and reusable patterns across the bank, aligning with OpenShift platform engineering.

Key Responsibilities:
- Set automation roadmaps; govern modules, code quality, and security.
- Mentor engineers; review designs; drive adoption of GitOps and IaC.
- Own observability KPIs and continuous improvement of automation SLAs.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Expert Ansible/Python/Terraform; CI/CD integration; secrets management.
- Broad knowledge of SAN/NAS/DPS and Pure Storage.
- Proven leadership and stakeholder engagement.