Best NanoTech · 4 hours ago
Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Allen, TX
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$57/hr - $60/hr
5+ years expBest NanoTech is seeking a hands-on Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain automation across their data center environment. The role focuses on ServiceNow workflow/orchestration, Ansible playbooks, and SharePoint automation, requiring strong infrastructure fundamentals and an IaC mindset.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Neeraj Rathi
Responsibilities
Design and implement Service Catalog, Workflows, Approvals, Notification rules, and Orchestration/Flows for provisioning, incident, change, and request processes
Build ServiceNow integrations with CMDB, discovery, monitoring, and automation tools (e.g., Ansible Tower/AWX) using REST, webhooks, and MID servers
Maintain CMDB data quality and drive data center CI relationships/attributes alignment with automation
Develop, version, and maintain Ansible roles/playbooks for OS builds, patching, configuration drift remediation, middleware/app deployments, and compliance hardening (RHEL/Windows)
Operate/analyze Ansible Tower/AWX job templates, inventories, credentials, workflows, RBAC, and notifications; integrate with CI/CD and ServiceNow
Implement idempotent automation with guardrails, testing, and rollbacks; manage secrets (e.g., Ansible Vault)
Automate document lifecycle (runbooks, SOPs, change records, test evidence) using Power Automate, SharePoint REST/Graph API, and templated sites/lists/libraries
Build approval workflows, metadata tagging, retention, and structured repositories aligned to audit/compliance needs
Create self-service knowledge portals and dashboards for operations teams
Convert manual data center tasks (provisioning, patching, backup checks, standard changes) into automated jobs with observability, logging, and alerting
Contribute to runbooks, UAT plans, and post-implementation reviews; drive continuous improvement and SLO/SLA adherence
Partner with SMEs (network, storage, virtualization, backup, security) to prioritize and deliver automation backlogs
Qualification
Required
5–8+ years in infrastructure/operations/automation (data center or large enterprise)
ServiceNow: Workflows/Flow Designer, Catalog/Request, Change/Incident, CMDB, Integrations (REST/MID), basic scripting (JavaScript/Glide)
Ansible: Strong YAML, roles, inventories, Tower/AWX administration, Ansible Vault, CI/CD integration
SharePoint/Power Platform: Power Automate flows, SharePoint site/list/library automation, Graph API/REST basics
Scripting: Python and/or PowerShell for glue code, APIs, and data transformations
Infra foundations: Linux/Windows, AD/LDAP, networking basics (DNS/DHCP/TCP/IP), virtualization (VMware/Hyper‑V), storage concepts
Version control (Git), Agile practices, and change management discipline (CAB, RFCs, test evidence)
Preferred
ServiceNow certifications (CSA, CIS – ITSM/Discovery/CMDB/ITOM/IntegrationHub)
Red Hat Ansible certification or RHCSA/RHCE
MECM/SCCM, Terraform, Packer, Jenkins/GitHub Actions, Python FastAPI/Flask for internal automations
Exposure to DCIM, backup platforms (NetBackup/Commvault), monitoring (Dynatrace, Splunk, Prometheus), ITIL certification
Security/compliance experience (CIS/STIG hardening, patch windows, RBAC, audit evidence automation)
Company
Best NanoTech
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51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase