Automation Engineer

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Automation Engineer for an opportunity in Remote!
Position Title: Automation Engineer (W2)
Location: Remote
Anticipated Start Date: 05/13/2024
Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: 12 Plus Months (Contract)
Job Type: [FULLTIME (>%3D40 HOURS WEEKLY], [CONTRACT], [REMOTE]
Pay Range: $50/hr to $55/hr
Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).
Job Description:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy automation solutions for various processes and systems, such as web applications, databases, networks, infrastructure, and bare-metal workstations.
• Identify and analyze the automation needs and opportunities of the organization and propose suitable solutions.
• Create and maintain automation frameworks and scripts using various tools and technologies, such as Ansible, Digital Rebar, Python, and GitHub.
• Perform troubleshooting and debugging of the automation solutions and ensure that they are error-free and up-to-date.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance and effectiveness of the automation solutions and provide feedback and recommendations for improvement.
• Document and report the automation results and metrics and communicate them to the relevant stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Automation Engineer or a similar role.
• Strong knowledge and skills in automation tools and technologies, such as Ansible, Digital Rebar, Python, and GitHub.
• Knowledge of client OS and BIOS fundamentals.
• Prometheus and Grafana experience preferred.
• Experience in designing, developing, testing, and deploying automation solutions for various processes and systems, such as web applications, databases, networks, infrastructure, and bare-metal workstations.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
• Attention to detail, quality, and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to learn new automation tools and technologies quickly and adapt to changing requirements and environments.

Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
Keywords:
Rebar, Python, and GitHub.

About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 222155 when responding to this ad.