Infrastructure Automation Engineer

IHS Markit ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester

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R12993, Infrastructure Automation Engineer, Manchester Job Profile Cloud Automation Engineer is function within the Cloud Enablement Group. The ideal candidate should have a strong infrastructure background with experience designing and creating AWS / Azure environments to support large, multifaceted enterprises. The experience should include migrations from using on prem computing platforms to a AWS cloud solution, hybrid cloud configurations, orchestration and integration techniques for utilizing cloud services for the management of storage, compute, and network resources. Expanding the team and capabilities by bringing in more resources. This will enable us to meet increasing demand from Product groups and increase the number of automated services being offered Global IT + Expertise in the design and automation of Infrastructure as a Service and Platform as a Service capabilities including virtual machines, image creation, storage management, security groups and role-based access controls. + Strong Experience with Self-Service and Orchestration Engines, preferably VMWare vRealize Suite. + Strong scripting experience using PowerShell or Python is a must. JavaScript is a plus. + Advanced knowledge of automation and drift management technologies such as Puppet/SCCM. + Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux & Microsoft Windows, Active Directory. + Deep knowledge of PaaS, IaaS and Container systems. + Knowledge of continuous integration tools and pushing application and code during builds (GitLab or Azure DevOps is a must). + Automation first mind-set + Must be detail oriented, a good communicator and can use agile approach to delivery. + Familiarity with software development lifecycles and the ability to affect substantial improvements where needed + Public Cloud knowledge preferred (AWS & Azure). ----- IHS Markit is committed to providing equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the laws and regulations in any of our locations. We are proud to provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with IHS Markit and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please contact or call +1 212 849 0399. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are considered on a case-by-case basis. This contact information (email and phone) is intended for application assistance and accommodation requests only. We are unable to accept resumes or provide information about application status through the phone number or email address above. Resumes are only accepted through the online application process, and only qualified candidates will receive consideration and follow-up. IHS Markit maintains a substance-free workplace; employees may be asked to submit to a drug test (where permitted by law). In addition, as a federal contractor in the United States, the company participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work. For information please click on the following links: IHS Markit Business Code of ConductRight to WorkEEO is the LawEEO is the Law SupplementPay Transparency Statement ----- Current Colleagues If you are currently employed by IHS Markit, please apply internally via the Workday internal careers site. IHS Markit harnesses deep sources of information, analytics and expertise to forge solutions for the industries and markets that drive global economies. Our company partners with clients in business, finance and government to provide the unrivaled insights and perspectives that lead to well-informed, confident decisions. We call this The New Intelligence. IHS Markit serves more than 50,000 key customers in more than 140 countries, including 80 percent of the Fortune Global 500. We help decision makers apply higher-level thinking to daily tasks and strategic issues across a host of industries and disciplines including energy, finance, automotive, engineering, technology, maritime and trade, aerospace and defense, chemical, and economics and country risk. Headquartered in London, IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO) is committed to sustainable, profitable growth.