Red Hat · 3 days ago
Senior Consultant, Ansible - FSI
Texas, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$116K/yr - $192K/yrRed Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Consultant specializing in Ansible Automation Platform. In this role, you will drive the adoption of Red Hat’s automation solutions at key accounts, engaging with clients to build trust and align their requirements with the capabilities of the technology.
Enterprise SoftwareInsurTechLinuxOpen SourceOperating SystemsSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead the design and delivery of complex Ansible automation solutions for Financial Services customers, translating business needs into scalable technical designs
Provide expert guidance on effectively leveraging Ansible Automation Platform and related Red Hat offerings
Architect resilient, secure, and reusable automation frameworks and playbooks
Act as a trusted technical advisor—helping clients navigate strategic decisions and operational challenges tied to automation
Facilitate discovery sessions, assessments, and workshops to uncover automation opportunities and shape delivery plans
Communicate technical concepts effectively to a diverse range of audiences, including C-level stakeholders
Build and maintain strong relationships with customer stakeholders to ensure alignment, satisfaction, and delivery success
Develop, test, and deploy robust Ansible playbooks, roles, and collections that cover use cases such as infrastructure automation, application deployment, compliance, and security orchestration
Integrate Ansible with key enterprise platforms, including public cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), virtualization stacks, networking infrastructure, and third-party tools
Lead project execution, ensuring code quality, standards alignment, and timely delivery
Troubleshoot and resolve complex automation issues across customer environments
Mentor junior consultants and customer teams on automation best practices, GitOps workflows, and DevOps methodologies
Contribute to Red Hat’s internal knowledge base by creating reusable assets, playbooks, and reference implementations
Stay up-to-date on AAP advancements, automation ecosystem trends, and emerging enterprise use cases
Qualification
Required
In-depth hands-on experience with Ansible by Red Hat
Strong familiarity with tools such as Chef, Puppet, Salt, and other configuration management platforms
Solid grasp of modern DevOps practices and tooling
Strong background in building and delivering automation-first solutions across enterprise environments, especially cloud and hybrid infrastructure
Proven success implementing solutions from design through delivery as part of project teams
Consulting experience, ideally within large-scale transformation or automation-focused initiatives
Proficiency in scripting and infrastructure-as-code (Python, YAML, Bash)
Deep experience with automation tools, including Ansible (required), plus familiarity with tools like Puppet, Chef, Salt, and PowerShell
Solid understanding of the business case for automation in complex IT environments
Experience building or integrating CI/CD pipelines and DevOps toolchains
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration platforms
Working knowledge of security principles across infrastructure, OS, cloud, and hypervisors
Comfort working across distributed teams and open-source ecosystems
Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to speak confidently with technical teams and executive leadership
Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and evolving with industry best practices
Expected to obtain and maintain at least two (2) active Red Hat certifications relevant to your role
Preferred
Prior experience in the Financial Services industry is a strong plus
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
Retirement 401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and holidays
Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
Company
Red Hat
Red Hat is a software company that offers enterprise open-source software solutions. It is a sub-organization of IBM.
Founded in 1993
10001+ employees
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