Vaco by Highspring · 23 hours ago
System Design / Automation Engineer (463355)
Coppell, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expVaco by Highspring is seeking a System Design / Automation Engineer for a 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity. The role involves designing, building, and operating an automation-first platform while enabling self-service for application teams through secure and scalable capabilities.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Angela Williams
Responsibilities
Automate Platform Operations - Ansible Core / Automation Platform
Design / Maintain IaC for AWS Resources with Terraform
Implement CI/CD Pipelines - Infrastructure / Configuration
Standardize RHEL Lifecycle Management - Build / Harden / Patch
Develop / Document Architecture / Design Standards / Best Practices for the Linux Environment
Create Secure Patterns for Identity / Access / Secrets Management
Build Self-Service Experiences - Catalog Items / Reference Architectures
Establish Observability Baselines / Drive Incident Response
Security / Networking / App Team Collaboration - Champion GITOps Practices
Qualification
Required
System Design / Automation Engineer - Design Architecture Standards / Best Practices / Secure Reference Patterns / Self-Service Capabilities (Service Catalogs / Automated Provisioning Workflows) | Influencing Cross-Functional Teams (Security / Network / Application)
Linux Administration / RHEL (expertise) - Lifecycle Management (Build / Hardening / Patching / Compliance)
AWS Enterprise Scale (3+ years) - Multi-Account Governance / Landing Zones / Networks (VCP / Transit Gateways) / Best Practices (Cost / Security)
Ansible Core / Automation Platform / Tower / AWX - Automation of Platform Operations / Configuration Management / Orchestration
IaC / Terraform - Designing / Maintaining Reusable Models / Templates for Provisioning / Managing AWS Resources, etc
Automation Scripting (BASH / Python) - Custom Automation / Tooling / Integration
Implementing CI/CD Pipelines - Infrastructure / Configuration (Jenkins / GITLab / GITHub Actions / AWS-Native Services) Focusing on Infrastructure- / Configuration-as-Code
Cloud Networking Fundamentals - Security / Compliance Frameworks (NIST / CIS Benchmarks) / IAM / Secrets Management Patterns (HashiCorp Vault / AWS Secrets Manager / KMS)
Production Operations - Incident Management and Response / Root Cause Analysis / Establishing Observability Baselines (Monitoring / Logging / Tracing with Prometheus / Grafana / ELK Stack / CloudWatch)
GIT / GITOps Practices (proficiency) - Declarative Infrastructure / Configuration Management / Collaboration
Preferred
RedHat / AWS Certifications
Kubernetes / EKS or OpenShift Experience
Policy-as-Code / Image Pipelines / Cost Optimization Exposure
Benefits
Discretionary bonuses
Medical
Dental
Vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Company
Vaco by Highspring
Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization.
5001-10000 employees
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