Manager-Data Center Automation Architect

DevOps

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ROLE: Data Automation Architecture

Level:

• As a Architect at Deloitte Consulting, you will you will lead the automation and configuration of data centre infrastructure, with a primary focus on leveraging Ansible and related automation technologies. You will serve as a technical authority, setting standards, providing expert guidance, and mentoring a team dedicated to building highly automated, scalable, and reliable infrastructure solutions.

The work you will do includes:

• Act as the primary expert in infrastructure automation within the organization, providing technical direction and vision for automation initiatives.
• Serve as the go-to authority for Ansible and related automation tools.
• Lead the design and development of advanced automation solutions, including Ansible playbooks and roles, to support infrastructure provisioning, application deployment, and configuration management across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Architect scalable, maintainable, and secure automation frameworks for data centre operations.
• Mentor and coach junior and mid-level automation engineers, fostering their technical growth and professional development.
• Conduct training sessions and facilitate knowledge sharing within the team.
• Define, implement, and enforce coding standards, best practices, and architectural patterns for automation to ensure consistency and quality across all deliverables.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of custom Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) platforms built on Ansible, integrating with other tools and systems as needed.
• Provide expert-level troubleshooting and problem-solving for automation-related issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Collaborate with networking, security, application development, and other teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of automated solutions.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in Ansible, automation best practices, and industry trends.
• Proactively identify and implement opportunities for process improvement in automation workflows.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for automation processes, playbooks, roles, and architectural decisions.

Skills / Project Experience:

• 10 – 15 years of on prem Data centre management /cloud with good hands on experience of Automation assues using Ansible / native technologies , Ansiblke playbooks , deployment , Terraform , Python and other scripting languages . Integration of Ansible with ServiceNow

Must Have:

• Experience – 10 – 15 years of on prem Data centre management /cloud with good hands on experience of Developing Ansible playbooks , deployment , Terraform , Python and other scripting languages . Integration of Ansible with ServiceNow
• Extensive experience in infrastructure automation, with deep expertise in Ansible.
• Proven track record in designing and implementing large-scale automation solutions in data centre or cloud environments.
• Strong leadership, mentorship, and communication skills.
• Experience with custom IaC platforms and integration with other automation and monitoring tools is a plus.
• Observability as code

Good to Have:

• Data centre Operations Experience
• Experience in Managing / leading teams supporting platform , network , Database technologies
• Program management / large scale managed services delivery experience

Education:

B.E./B. Tech/M.C.A./M.Sc (CS) degree or equivalent from accredited university

Prior Experience:

• 10 – 15 years of on prem Data centre management /cloud with good hands on experience of Developing Ansible playbooks , deployment , Terraform , Python and other scripting languages . Integration of Ansible with ServiceNow

Location:

Hyderabad / Chennai / Mumbai / Pune

The team

Deloitte Consulting LLP’s Technology Consulting practice is dedicated to helping our clients build tomorrow by solving today’s complex business problems involving strategy, procurement, design, delivery, and assurance of technology solutions. Our service areas include analytics and information management, delivery, cyber risk services, and technical strategy and architecture, as well as the spectrum of digital strategy, design, and development services Core Business Operations Practice optimizes clients’ business operations and helps them take advantage of new technologies. Drives product and service innovation, improves financial performance, accelerates speed to market, and operates client platforms to innovate continuously. Learn more about our Technology Consulting practice on www.deloitte.com

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