Lead Tooling Ansible Automation Specialist (New Bailey, Manchester, United Kingdom) Why this job matters We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Tooling Ansible Automation Specialist to take full technical ownership of our configuration management and deployment automation platforms. In this role, you'll act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Puppet while also advancing … and integrating wider tooling such as Ansible, SaltStack and Oracle Linux Automation Manager (OLAM). This is a senior hands-on engineering role — with no line management — focused on improving the speed, consistency, and security of software deployments across a diverse estate, while also coaching and supporting the development of a small team of engineers. Your work will be … pivotal in ensuring BT’s server estate remains secure, compliant, and consistently deployed. By owning and evolving the automation tooling landscape, you will directly impact service stability, reduce time-to-deliver, and enable faster innovation across multiple business units. By providing scalable, repeatable automation solutions, you will empower engineering teams to focus on innovation rather than repetitive manual More ❯
Lead Tooling Ansible Automation Specialist (New Bailey, Manchester, United Kingdom) Why this job matters We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Tooling Ansible Automation Specialist to take full technical ownership of our configuration management and deployment automation platforms. In this role, you'll act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Puppet while also advancing … and integrating wider tooling such as Ansible, SaltStack and Oracle Linux Automation Manager (OLAM). This is a senior hands-on engineering role — with no line management — focused on improving the speed, consistency, and security of software deployments across a diverse estate, while also coaching and supporting the development of a small team of engineers. Your work will be … pivotal in ensuring BT’s server estate remains secure, compliant, and consistently deployed. By owning and evolving the automation tooling landscape, you will directly impact service stability, reduce time-to-deliver, and enable faster innovation across multiple business units. By providing scalable, repeatable automation solutions, you will empower engineering teams to focus on innovation rather than repetitive manual More ❯
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Lead Tooling Ansible Automation Specialist Posting Date: 7 Aug 2025 Function: Software Engineering Unit: Networks Location: New Bailey, Manchester, United Kingdom We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Tooling Ansible Automation Specialist to take full technical ownership of … our configuration management and deployment automation platforms. In this role, you'll act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Puppet while also advancing and integrating wider tooling such as Ansible, SaltStack and Oracle Linux Automation Manager (OLAM). This is a senior hands-on engineering role - with no line management - focused on improving the speed, consistency, and … development of a small team of engineers. Your work will be pivotal in ensuring BT's server estate remains secure, compliant, and consistently deployed. By owning and evolving the automation tooling landscape, you will directly impact service stability, reduce time-to-deliver, and enable faster innovation across multiple business units. By providing scalable, repeatable automation solutions, you will More ❯
Oldham, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Innovative Technology
standardize best practices across teams Design and implement observability frameworks (metrics, tracing, logging, alerting) that are easy to consume and part of the platform baseline Eliminate repetitive tasks through automation and opinionated defaults, so teams are not blocked by manual requests or low-level details Collaborate with engineers to understand common pain points and continuously improve platform usability, reliability More ❯
standardize best practices across teams Design and implement observability frameworks (metrics, tracing, logging, alerting) that are easy to consume and part of the platform baseline Eliminate repetitive tasks through automation and opinionated defaults, so teams are not blocked by manual requests or low-level details Collaborate with engineers to understand common pain points and continuously improve platform usability, reliability More ❯
of security incidents and vulnerabilities. Conduct threat modelling, code and infrastructure reviews. Develop and execute incident response procedures, leveraging Sentinel playbooks and Logic Apps when required. CI/CD & Automation Integrate automated security testing (SAST, DAST, SCA) into Azure DevOps pipelines or GitHub Actions. Create Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform or ARM templates, embedding security checks. Automate security More ❯
mitigates attacks and helps our customers stay informed wherever they are. Intrigued by a challenge? Reuters Professional DevOps Team is looking for an experienced engineer, who's passionate about automation and scalability to work from our London Office . About the Role: As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Reuters , you will: Work with a global team, responsible for More ❯
Windows estates Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Networking knowledge Hands-on experience administering Office365 platform and applications Understanding and experience with the administration of SQL databases Experience with taskautomation, leveraging Python, Bash and/or PowerShell Experience with monitoring tools - PRTG, Grafana, OpenSearch, Prometheus. Beneficial Experience: Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services Hands-on experience More ❯
Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
AWD Online
working in financial services, legal, or debt recovery sectors Experience with Salesforce Experienced in working with VMWare, HyperV and containerised virtualised environments Experience of Ansible, Terraform or similar mass automation tools Awareness of security frameworks and ITIL best practices Strong problem-solving, analytical and writing skills Comfortable working independently or as part of a team Training/Coaching end More ❯
City, Cardiff, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
SRT Marine Systems PLC
Terraform preferred). Familiarity with Linux/Unix system administration. Strong understanding of cloud security and access control. Ability to automate common operational tasks and deployments using scripts or automation tools. Experience with version control (e.g., Git). Excellent communication skills and documentation habits. Preferred Qualifications: AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or SysOps Administrator ). Experience More ❯
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
SRT Marine Systems PLC
Terraform preferred). Familiarity with Linux/Unix system administration. Strong understanding of cloud security and access control. Ability to automate common operational tasks and deployments using scripts or automation tools. Experience with version control (e.g., Git). Excellent communication skills and documentation habits. Preferred Qualifications: AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or SysOps Administrator ). Experience More ❯
security practices and compliance throughout our infrastructure and deployment processes. Collaboration: Work closely with software engineers, AI/ML engineers, and other stakeholders to support development and operations needs. Automation: Automate repetitive tasks and improve overall efficiency through the use of scripting and configuration management tools (Ansible, Terraform, etc.). Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of infrastructure, processes More ❯
expect day to day: This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced CloudOps Engineer to help automate, deploy, and secure customer-facing Cloud solutions using DevSecOps practices such as automation, CI pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code & security. You will collaborate with Software Development, Product, and Operations teams to identify and eliminate constraints in the product lifecycle. You will develop More ❯
Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Design, build, and maintain infrastructure and platform tooling across hybrid environments-from cloud-native (AWS/GCP) to on-prem systems. • Develop internal tools and automation to eliminate manual tasks and improve developer experience. • Implement and evolve CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, and GitOps workflows. • Work closely with software engineers to embed infrastructure and More ❯
monitoring. Key Responsibilities: Support the DevOps team in maintaining and improving build and deployment pipelines. Assist in monitoring application and infrastructure performance under guidance. Help maintain environment consistency through automation and scripting. Learn and use tools such as Azure DevOps, Git, and CI/CD platforms (e.g., Jenkins). Shadow and assist with Infrastructure as Code tools such as More ❯
monitoring. Key Responsibilities: Support the DevOps team in maintaining and improving build and deployment pipelines. Assist in monitoring application and infrastructure performance under guidance. Help maintain environment consistency through automation and scripting. Learn and use tools such as Azure DevOps, Git, and CI/CD platforms (e.g., Jenkins). Shadow and assist with Infrastructure as Code tools such as More ❯
Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
USS Investment Management Limited
be successful in the role you will have: Strong experience with Microsoft Azure and core cloud services Proficient in Azure administration and Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Terraform) Skilled in automation and scripting using PowerShell and Python Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Solid understanding of cloud security principles and governance Experienced with Azure monitoring and logging More ❯
On (SSO) configurations. Experience with Microsoft Active Directory. Experience with Privileged Identity Management, MFA, and Conditional Access Policies. Working knowledge of all aspects of DNS. Knowledge of scripting and automation tools (PowerShell, Azure CLI, AWS CLI, Python, etc.) to automate tasks and streamline processes. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, preferably Terraform. Ability to troubleshoot complex identity-related More ❯
Full Stack Software Engineer - AI and Automation - (C#, .NET, SQL, Python, Azure PaaS, IaC) Inside IR35 - 6 month contract likely to extend We are looking for a contract Full Stack Software Engineer (C#, .NET, SQL, Python, Azure PaaS, IaC) with experience of AI and Automation to join our Investment Banking Technology Team at Investec, where we're at … direction of our systems, contribute to meaningful work, and help build out our platform We are seeking a motivated Full Stack Software Engineer with a passion for AI and Automation to develop and support innovative AI-driven solutions across various business functions. This hands-on role requires a blend of technical expertise and creativity in a fast-paced Front … decision-making and streamlining workflows. Integrate advanced AI APIs (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Services) into existing applications to enable natural language capabilities and optimise operations. Build AI-driven automation solutions using Azure AI Foundry and Azure AI Services to automate complex processes and extract insights from unstructured data. Collaborate with stakeholders, business analysts, architects and engineers to design More ❯
data modeling skills, and experience with both SQL and NoSQL data stores Strong understanding of dbt (or equivalent) and Tableau Hands-on experience with Python for data processing and automation tasks A background working in environments with high throughput data (millions of events per hour) Understanding of best practices around security, scalability, and maintainability in cloud-native systems Comfort More ❯
can do-and that's where your expertise and enthusiasm come into play. We're looking for someone excited about applying AI to improve the developer experience-whether through automation, smarter tooling, or rethinking how engineers work. You'll help us go beyond off-the-shelf tools and lead new initiatives that accelerate how engineers build, ship, and operate More ❯
can do-and that's where your expertise and enthusiasm come into play. We're looking for someone excited about applying AI to improve the developer experience-whether through automation, smarter tooling, or rethinking how engineers work. You'll help us go beyond off-the-shelf tools and lead new initiatives that accelerate how engineers build, ship, and operate More ❯
can do-and that's where your expertise and enthusiasm come into play. We're looking for someone excited about applying AI to improve the developer experience-whether through automation, smarter tooling, or rethinking how engineers work. You'll help us go beyond off-the-shelf tools and lead new initiatives that accelerate how engineers build, ship, and operate More ❯
can do-and that's where your expertise and enthusiasm come into play. We're looking for someone excited about applying AI to improve the developer experience-whether through automation, smarter tooling, or rethinking how engineers work. You'll help us go beyond off-the-shelf tools and lead new initiatives that accelerate how engineers build, ship, and operate More ❯
and ElasticSearch for data storage and search. We schedule our workloads on AWS EKS. Our infrastructure is spread across multiple regions and multiple cloud providers. We believe strongly in automation and testing to ensure delivery of robust and correct systems. We are a distributed team, working in Japan, the UK and the US. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? The More ❯