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Automation Engineer (Ansible)

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A leading financial institution is seeking an Automation Engineer to serve as the subject matter expert for Ansible and Ansible Automation Platform (AAP). The role involves designing, building, and scaling infrastructure and application automation across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with Ansible, strong scripting skills, and a proven track record of driving automation adoption across diverse teams.

Key Skills: Ansible, Automation, Linux, Red Hat, Windows, Cloud, Network, Scripting, Python, Bash, YAML, CI/CD

What you'll do:

  • Design and develop Ansible playbooks, roles, and collections for infrastructure and application automation.
  • Architect and administer Ansible Automation Platform (AAP/AWX), including inventories, credentials, and RBAC.
  • Integrate Ansible with CI/CD pipelines, ServiceNow, and observability tools.
  • Promote automation adoption across infrastructure, middleware, and application teams.
  • Establish coding standards, version control practices using Git, and best practices for automation workflows.

What you bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Ansible, including AAP/AWX administration.
  • Advanced scripting skills in Python, YAML, Jinja2, and Bash.
  • Proven experience automating systems across Linux, Windows environments, network devices, and cloud platforms like Azure/AWS.
  • Knowledge of Git-based version control systems and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab.
  • Familiarity with REST APIs for integration purposes.
  • Preferred certifications: Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation (EX407/EX374).

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading financial institution with a rich history and a strong presence in the industry. They prioritize innovation and technology, offering exciting opportunities for IT professionals. Join their dynamic team and be part of shaping the future of banking through cutting-edge solutions. They invest in employee growth and provide a supportive work culture. With a competitive compensation package and a commitment to corporate social responsibility, this organization offers a rewarding and impactful career opportunity.

What's next:

Ready for a career that skyrockets your professional development? Apply now!

Apply today by sending your latest CV to Eugene.Lim@robertwalters.com.my !

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Tech & Transformation

Focus: Cloud and DevOps

Industry: IT

Salary: MYR10,000 - MYR15,000 per month + Great Benefits

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: ZKTNQX-C0B74895

Date posted: 27 August 2026

Consultant: Eugene Lim