Experienced Windows System Engineer – Automation Development and Jenkins Pipeline Support
Are you a skilled Windows system engineer with a passion for automation development and a knack for working with Jenkins pipelines and Ansible playbooks? Do you have a proven track record of supporting automation for Windows OS provisioning and a strong background in PowerShell and GitHub? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Web Systems Engineering team within the infrastructure department of blithequark as a contract system engineer.
About blithequark
blithequark is a leading organization in the industry, known for its innovative approach to infrastructure management and its commitment to excellence. Our team of 29 engineers, including 2 Beacon Hill consultants, is dedicated to delivering top-notch solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. We are currently undergoing a significant transformation, switching from vRa to a more open-source focus with Ansible, and we need talented individuals like you to help us achieve our goals.
Job Summary
As a contract system engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting the automation development and Jenkins pipeline support for Windows OS provisioning. You will work closely with our team to design, develop, and implement automation scripts using Ansible, Terraform, and other open-source technologies. Your expertise in PowerShell and GitHub will be invaluable in helping us streamline our automation processes and improve our overall efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and implement automation scripts using Ansible, Terraform, and other open-source technologies
- Support Jenkins pipeline development and automation for Windows OS provisioning
- Collaborate with the Web Systems Engineering team to identify areas for automation and implement solutions
- Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and scripting
- Work with GitHub to manage and version control automation scripts and other code
- Provide technical guidance and support to team members on automation and scripting best practices
- Participate in code reviews and ensure high-quality code is delivered
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in automation and scripting technologies
Essential Qualifications
* 5 years of experience in system engineering with a strong background in Windows Server administration
- Proficiency in PowerShell and GitHub, with experience in public cloud automation (Azure/GCP)
- 4 years of experience writing scripts with open-source technologies, preferably Ansible and Terraform
- Proven track record of supporting automation for Jenkins pipeline and Ansible playbooks for Windows OS provisioning
- Ability to show examples of script development via GitHub or work sample
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with Ansible and Terraform
- Knowledge of Jenkins pipeline development and automation
- Experience with version control systems, such as Git
- Strong understanding of Windows Server administration and PowerShell scripting
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms, such as Azure and GCP
What We Offer
* Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a talented team of engineers and contribute to the development of innovative solutions
- Flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home
- Professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Career Growth Opportunities
As a contract system engineer at blithequark, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and develop your skills in automation development and Jenkins pipeline support. Our team is dedicated to helping you grow and develop your career, and we offer a range of training and mentorship opportunities to support your professional development.
Work Environment and Company Culture
blithequark is committed to creating a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes excellence. Our team is passionate about delivering top-notch solutions and is dedicated to making a positive impact in the industry. We believe in the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employees' needs.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Comprehensive health insurance package
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home
- Professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship
How to Apply
If you are a skilled Windows system engineer with a passion for automation development and a knack for working with Jenkins pipelines and Ansible playbooks, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!
Equal Opportunity Employer
blithequark is an equal opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. We are committed to creating a collaborative and inclusive work environment that promotes excellence and supports the growth and development of our employees. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Apply for this job