Infrastructure Automation Engineer 7+yrs exp

Role: Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)

7+ years of relevant experience in infrastructure, middleware, or DevOps automation
Proven experience working with AWS, Terraform, and WebSphere in enterprise environments

Skills

Continuous Integration, Configuration Management

Conflict Resolution, Continuous Delivery

FOCUS, Git, GitHub, IBM WebSphere

IBM WebSphere Administration

Communication, Computer Science

DevOps, Amazon S3

Amazon Web Services

Cloud Computing, Collaboration

Provisioning, Python

Regulatory Compliance

Release Management

Operational Excellence

Problem Solving, Production Support

Information Security Governance

Linux, Middleware

Documentation

IBM WebSphere Application Server

IaaS, Thread

Unix, Version Control

Virtual Private Cloud

Workflow, Jenkins

SSL, Scripting

Shell, Terraform

Amazon EC2

Job Summary
We are looking for an Infrastructure Automation Engineer with strong hands-on experience in AWS, IBM WebSphere, and Terraform. The ideal candidate will be responsible for automating infrastructure provisioning, WebSphere administration, deployment workflows, and configuration management across enterprise environments.
This role requires a strong foundation in cloud infrastructure, middleware operations, DevOps practices, and scripting. The candidate should be comfortable working in production-grade environments and driving automation to reduce manual effort, improve consistency, and support scalable operations.

Key Responsibilities
Design and implement infrastructure automation on AWS using Terraform
Manage and automate IBM WebSphere Application Server administration tasks
Build and maintain scripts for WebSphere configuration, deployment, and validation
Support CI/CD pipeline integration using tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions
Automate environment provisioning, configuration changes, and deployment processes
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure and middleware issues
Collaborate with application, DevOps, release, and platform teams for smooth delivery
Maintain documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures
Ensure compliance with security, governance, and enterprise deployment standards

Required Skills
Strong hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, CloudWatch, and Load Balancers
Strong experience in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
Hands-on experience administering IBM WebSphere Application Server
Experience with WebSphere scripting using wsadmin and Python
Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or other CI/CD tools
Good scripting knowledge in Python, Shell, or similar
Good understanding of Linux or Unix systems
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Experience with Git-based source control and deployment workflows

Preferred Skills
Experience in enterprise middleware automation projects
Knowledge of WebSphere deployment, data source setup, SSL, JVM tuning, and thread pool management
Exposure to hybrid cloud or on-prem plus cloud environments
Understanding of release management and production support processes
Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field

What We Are Looking For
Strong ownership and execution mindset
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced delivery environment
Good communication and stakeholder coordination skills
• • Focus on automation, reliability, and operational excellence