Red Hat Consultant – Ansible Automation Platform, AAP

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $145k - $170k / year

⏰ Full Time

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💼 Consultant

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VPS

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1922

📚 Education

🏛️ Government

🔒 Cybersecurity

Education • Government • Cybersecurity

VPS is your trusted source for managed learning solutions, serving commercial, government, and military clients globally. With a focus on collaboration and leveraging learning technology, VPS delivers tailored curriculum development, training strategies, and efficient learning administration services. Their innovative approach ensures that organizations can enhance performance, upskill their workforce, and effectively navigate the complexities of modern training environments.

📋 Description

• Support a Department of Defense customer's enterprise automation work • Design, install, configure, and upgrade Ansible Automation Platform, including automation controller, private automation hub, and Event-Driven Ansible • Develop, test, and maintain playbooks, roles, and collections for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, patching, and compliance • Build and manage execution environments with ansible-builder • Publish automation content through private automation hub • Integrate AAP with source control, CI/CD pipelines, credential and secrets management, and identity providers including LDAP/AD and SAML • Configure RBAC, organizations, teams, inventories, and job templates in automation controller • Automate security hardening and compliance, including STIG, DISA, and SCAP, across RHEL and Windows systems • Troubleshoot automation failures and platform issues and tune performance • Document architecture, runbooks, and standards • Train customer staff on automation best practices

🎯 Requirements

• Hands-on experience with Ansible Automation Platform 2.x, including automation controller, private automation hub, execution environments, ansible-navigator, and ansible-builder • Strong skills writing playbooks, roles, and custom collections • Jinja2 templating, YAML, and dynamic inventories • Advanced RHEL 8/9 administration • Experience with Git-based workflows, including GitLab/GitHub • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and REST API integrations • Experience automating STIG remediation • Experience working in secure, disconnected, or air-gapped environments • Python and/or Bash scripting • RH Ansible Automation Platform Certification • 5–7 years of professional experience • Must be willing to work remotely • Must hold an active Top Secret clearance • U.S. citizenship required • Excellent written and verbal communication • Ability to work independently and value teamwork • Excellent problem-solving skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Ongoing learning and development opportunities • Competitive salaries • Health benefits • Flexible work arrangements • Health, retirement, and professional development benefits for eligible employees • Virtue-centered team and coworkers • Regular performance appraisals • Career advancement opportunities