RQ00217 - Cloud Application Specialist - Senior
6-month contract (129 business days) - possible extension
Up to 3 days in office 2 days remote (at the HMs discretion) -John and Front St
Must Haves:
- 5 years - Strong hands-on experience with HCP and Terraform.
- 5 years - Advanced experience with Ansible including playbooks roles inventories and automation workflows.
- 5 years - experience managing GitHub repositories and enterprise source-control practices.
- 5 years - Experience with Infrastructure as Code CI/CD API integration secrets management and enterprise security controls.
Nice-to-have:
- Experience working in enterprise cloud environments; Microsoft Azure experience is preferred.
Position Summary
Seeking an experienced contractor to migrate existing GitHub-based automation workflows to HashiCorp Cloud Platform (HCP) and integrate HCP with Ansible. The goal is to establish a unified automation platform for infrastructure deployment and Day 2 operations and complete our integration with ServiceNow for one-click service requests and operational automation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess existing GitHub repositories GitHub Actions workflows and automation pipelines.
- Develop and execute the migration strategy from GitHub-based automation to HCP.
- Design and implement HCP and Ansible integrations for infrastructure provisioning deployment and Day 2 operations.
- Maintain GitHub repositories including branching strategies pull requests access controls reusable workflows and version management.
- Build and optimize GitHub Actions workflows for testing validation security scanning and automation.
- Develop reusable Terraform and Ansible modules playbooks templates and workflows.
- Implement security governance approval and audit requirements across the automation platform.
- Support testing troubleshooting documentation and production readiness.
- Provide knowledge transfer and operational handover to internal teams.
- Optionally integrate ServiceNow with HCP and Ansible to enable approved one-click deployments and Day 2 operational requests.
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Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting.
INCORPORATED RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)
- $90.37/hr - $108.44/hr Inc.
T4 RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)
Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting.
INCORPORATED RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)
- $90.37/hr - $108.44/hr Inc.
T4 RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1