Platform Automation Engineer
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About the Role
BEACON RED is building a next-generation hybrid multicloud platform and seeks a Platform Automation Engineer passionate about automation, Infrastructure as Code, and eliminating manual operations.
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Responsibilities
- Design and implement an automated platform where infrastructure, policies, governance, security controls, monitoring, backup, and operational processes are managed as code
- Minimise manual intervention, reduce operational overhead, and deliver self service capabilities to internal consumers through APIs, automation workflows, and platform services
- Build entire environments using Ansible/Terraform, implement GitOps operating models, create automated provisioning and lifecycle management platforms
- Develop event driven automations, automate compliance and governance controls, orchestrate large scale cloud or virtualisation migrations
- Eliminate significant volumes of operational tickets through automation
Requirements
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (Ansible/Terraform essential)
- Experience automating Azure and/or Nutanix environments
- Strong PowerShell and/or Python development skills
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and automated testing
- Experience designing self service platforms and API driven provisioning
- Experience implementing event driven automation across multiple infrastructure domains
- Ability to demonstrate measurable business outcomes from automation initiatives
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About The Opportunity
- We're building a next generation hybrid multicloud platform spanning Nutanix and Microsoft Azure, including a major transformation and migration from VMware. This is not a traditional infrastructure engineering role. We are looking for someone who is passionate about automation, platform engineering
What You'll Do
- Design and implement an automated platform where infrastructure, policies, governance, security controls, monitoring, backup, and operational processes are managed as code.
- Minimise manual intervention, reduce operational overhead, and deliver self service capabilities to internal consumers through APIs, automation workflows, and platform services.
- Build entire environments using Ansible/Terraform, implement GitOps operating models, create automated provisioning and lifecycle management platforms.
- Develop event driven automations, automate compliance and governance controls, orchestrate large scale cloud or virtualisation migrations.
- Eliminate significant volumes of operational tickets through automation.
What We're Looking For
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (Ansible/Terraform essential)
- Experience automating Azure and/or Nutanix environments
- Strong PowerShell and/or Python development skills
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and automated testing
- Experience designing self service platforms and API driven provisioning
- Experience implementing event driven automation across multiple infrastructure domains
- Ability to demonstrate measurable business outcomes from automation initiatives
For this role, you must be able to demonstrate:
- Experience managing large scale infrastructure environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Proven ability to build automations that replace manual operational processes
- Hands on experience with event driven automation and platform engineering practices
- Strong approach to preventing configuration drift and enforcing technical standards
- Delivery of large scale migration or transformation programmes through automation
- A track record of achieving measurable improvements in efficiency, reliability, or operational cost
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