Contract Role: Linux Engineer Ansible Automation Specialist
Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days a week onsite)
Rate: £600–£700 per day (Inside IR35)
Length: 6-month contract
A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Ansible Automation Specialist to join their Enterprise Technology team. This hands-on role will focus on uplifting Ansible usage, enhancing automation workflows, and improving infrastructure security and reliability across a Linux environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Refactor and optimise Ansible playbooks and roles for maintainability, security, and robustness
• Improve pre-checks, conditional logic, error handling, and reporting
• Integrate with secret management systems such as CyberArk and Ansible Vault
• Enhance Ansible inventory management and automation scheduling
• Build reusable templates for ad-hoc tasks and remediation
• Develop automation for CIS compliance and reporting
• Contribute to Molecule testing environments for Ansible roles
• Collaborate with Linux, Infrastructure, and InfoSec teams
Essential Skills & Experience:
• Expert-level understanding of Ansible Core and CLI
• Strong background in Linux systems engineering and automation
• Proven track record of writing secure, idempotent, and testable playbooks
• Experience with secret management tools (e.g. CyberArk, Ansible Vault)
• Knowledge of Linux patch management, system hardening, and CIS compliance
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills
Desirable:
• Experience with Molecule testing for Ansible roles
• Familiarity with Ansible Automation Platform (AAP)
• Understanding of SSH key management and privilege separation
In Short
• Industry HR & Recruitment
• Founded 2007
• Location London
• Company size 200 - 499
ELECTRICIAN / APPROVED ELECTRICIAN
Excellent opportunities available to join our team for
experienced electricians, Approved and supervisor roles working for our clients
across the North Wales, North-West England and Shropshire regions
Career opportunities available to support the ongoing
sustained growth in our contracting, maintenance and renewable sectors.
Our Company
System Electrical Group is a long-established company based
in Mold, North Wales region working predominately with clients in the
commercial and industrial sectors including the Rail, water authority,
Zoological and Education sectors.
The Role
Working as an Electrician in an excellent supportive team
environment delivering electrical installations, reactive maintenance, testing
and remedial works across various sites and sectors.
Package
Hourly rates of pay pending experience and qualifications
ranging from
£16. 50 - £21 per Hour
You will also receive additional training and gain
experiences to enhance work placed skills and knowledge.
Benefits include,
• Permanent
Contract based on 42. 5Hours per Week plus overtime when available.
• Competitive
rates of pay indexed to J. I. B rates.
• Use
of Company vehicle and fuel card for business use.
• Workplace
Pension scheme
• Initial
28 Days holiday allowance inclusive of bank holidays increasing with
length of service.
Requirements
• Must
have demonstrable experience in an electrical contracting environment.
• Full
UK Driving license
• 18th
edition wiring regulations
• Current
ECS card preferred but not essential.
• 2391
inspection and testing for Approved roles.
• Enhanced
experience and knowledge of delivering projects for Supervisor role with
SSSTS and first aid qualifications advantageous but not essential.
