Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Post Date

Jan 28, 2026

Location

Columbus,
Ohio

ZIP/Postal Code

43219
US
Apr 01, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

QA

Req #

COL-8f8db5d2-fa27-497b-8673-dc68c93d6a6e

Pay Rate

$62 - $78 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

• Working with development, confidence and knowledge to understand best practices and help drive those forward & guide others and advise recommendations on how to use those principals moving forward. Someone who has experience working on larger projects, coming up with solutions that are more complicated.
• People say they are confident with code but they cant deliver technically at the level we need them to and when we ask them to think about a design or solution they don’t have the confidence or skills to be able to accomplish those skills.
• Automation tools – Ansible (built on python & PowerShell) Ansible & Python is preferred. We have some ruby and JavaScript but much less frequent.
• Prefer to find someone who is adjacent to our background, someone who comes from a regulated/infrastructure environment or larger environment.
• Event management experience would be amazing, Openshift experience. In general experience with containers is useful**
• Interview availability – ASAP – 2 stage interview. Stay away from direct hire.

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Required Skills & Experience

- Bachelor's degree
- 5 Years+ Development experience, at least 3 of which should be in a non-junior role
- Ability to at minimum read/understand Ansible/Python code (preferrable if they can develop in those languages)
- Experience designing and implementing development solutions for complex problems that comprised at least 2 months of work.
- Experience running projects that span multiple teams or disparate segments
- Ability to provide a GitHub link to a repository of development examples (personal projects are acceptable)
- Ability to communicate complex technical details in a direct, concise and understandable way.
- History in working at least one effort which required code to direct connect to servers, virtual machines or network devices.
- Experience in developing code utilizing API calls
- At least one job where troubleshooting or code testing was a demonstrated component of the work.
- At least one job where mentoring/training was a demonstrated component of the work.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Experience working with Ansible and Python, or (less preferred) Powershell
- AWX, AAP and/or Puppet Enterprise experience
- Previous work in IT within a regulated industry (banking or government)
- ServiceNow experience
- SysAdmin, Platform management or Infrastructure Engineering Experience
- Professional Presentation experience beyond immediate management
- Experience in designing a solution to mitigate a risk concern

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.