DevOps Lead

**Role Overview:** As a Devops Engineer at Nokia, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and deployment of automated health check playbooks across customer network elements (NEs) spanning CORE, IP, Transmission (TRA), and RAN domains. Your role will involve working in a Kubernetes-hosted Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) environment, establishing secure connectivity with network devices, and delivering health check use cases integrated into AAP workflows. **Key Responsibilities:** - Establish and validate secure connectivity between AAP and target Network Elements (NEs) in lab and production environments. - Coordinate with customer teams to manage and follow up on firewall/whitelisting requests. - Design and develop Ansible playbooks to perform automated health checks on NEs using appropriate interfaces (SSH, REST/SOAP/XML APIs). - Implement AAP features like Instance Groups, Execution Environments, Container Groups, and other platform components. - Maintain source code and configuration in Git or similar version control systems. - Conduct unit, component, and system testing for playbooks and AAP jobs. - Work with stakeholders to gather requirements, create user stories, and document design specifications. - Provide technical guidance on AAP configuration, playbook design, and network automation best practices. **Qualification Required:** - 7+ years of experience in Devops, with at least 2+ years of hands-on experience in Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (AAP). - Expertise in Ansible and Ansible Playbook development. - Strong understanding of Kubernetes (K8s) as it relates to AAP hosting. - Familiarity with network domains such as CORE, IP, RAN, and Transmission. - Experience with Network Elements (NEs) and interfacing via SSH, REST, SOAP/XML. - Proficiency in YAML, Bash, and optionally Python. - Experience with version control tools like Git. - Exposure to CI/CD practices for deploying playbooks and AAP configurations. - Knowledge of tools like Jenkins, Red Hat Insights, ELK is a plus. The company, GlobalLogic, is known for engineering impact for and with clients worldwide. They prioritize a culture of caring, continuous learning and development, interesting & meaningful work, balance and flexibility, and are a high-trust organization emphasizing integrity. GlobalLogic collaborates with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.,