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Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer

£43,500 - 73,500
Robert Walters
St Martin's Courtyard, Selhurst
£43,500 - 73,500
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1k-5k
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Company Type
Services
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Senior
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Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer VP with extensive hands-on experience in Ansible and Terraform within enterprise environments. Proficiency in scripting languages like Python and PowerShell is essential, along with familiarity in Git-based workflows such as GitHub or GitLab. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of infrastructure components including compute, storage, networking, and virtualization, and possess working knowledge of VMware and Azure cloud services. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies is a must, along with the ability to operate effectively in process-driven, change-controlled environments. We value strong collaboration skills across teams and geographies.

Technologies

CI/CD
DevSecOps
GitHub
GitLab
VMware

Responsibilities

In this position, you will design, develop, and maintain automation workflows and infrastructure-as-code modules using various technologies such as Ansible and Terraform. You will integrate automation into our internal developer platform and toolchains, including VMware, Azure, and GitHub workflows. Standardizing automation frameworks and templates to ensure reuse and consistency across infrastructure teams will be part of your role. You will collaborate with engineering, security, and operations teams to identify manual processes that can be improved through robust automated solutions. Delivering against the Infrastructure Automation Programme roadmap while meeting agreed KPIs is crucial. Additionally, you'll ensure that automation solutions adhere to security, compliance, and operational governance standards, act as a technical escalation point for complex incidents, and participate in out-of-hours support as needed. You’ll also partner with architecture and vendor teams to scope and recommend both tactical fixes and long-term improvements.

Description


Based in Dublin, our team at Sumitomo Mitsui Finance Dublin Limited (SMFD) is undergoing a major technology transformation, making automation a forefront of our infrastructure strategy. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of SMBC and are quickly becoming a Centre of Excellence for the bank's universal banking business across EMEA. Our Platform Engineering team leads the adoption of infrastructure-as-code and modern DevOps practices. As you contribute to the global automation roadmap, you will be instrumental in supporting the expansion of hybrid cloud capabilities while enhancing operational consistency across our global infrastructure. This role will directly influence our automation strategy that supports over 3,000 servers and services worldwide, driving faster infrastructure delivery, improving operational resilience, and facilitating our shift towards hybrid cloud and DevSecOps practices.
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