Senior Automation Engineer (DevOps/Puppet) - Long-Term Contract
Expert in Puppet Enterprise required for a long-term contract role. Work remotely within the EU and enjoy a competitive daily rate. Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance the platform's reliability and performance.
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Automation Engineer (DevOps/Puppet)
Job Title: Senior Automation Engineer (DevOps/Puppet) - Long-Term Contract | Remote (EU)
Location: 100% Remote (Within European Union)
Contract Type: B2B / Long-Term Contract
Daily Rate: €400 (B2B)
EU Citizenship is required
Are you a seasoned Automation Engineer with deep expertise in Puppet Enterprise?
This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in a challenging, international setting and make a tangible impact on a significant automation platform.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Operate, maintain, and upgrade the Puppet Enterprise infrastructure to the latest versions.
- Ensure 100% server compliance, troubleshooting unresponsive nodes and policy deviations.
- Act as a subject-matter expert, supporting colleagues and other teams in their adoption of Puppet Enterprise.
- Lead refactoring and improvement initiatives to enhance the platform's reliability and performance.
- Drive the security posture of the Puppet installation and improve agent upgrade processes.
- Champion DevOps best practices, including continuous integration, delivery, and deployment.
What We're Looking For (The Essentials):
- A university degree and 9+ years of professional IT experience (e.g., as a Developer, System Administrator, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineer).
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Puppet-based configuration management (design, architecture, development, and administration), preferably on RHEL 8+.
- Proven track record from a minimum of 3 projects involving Puppet Enterprise on Linux/Unix.
- 3+ years of experience with IT operations and Linux/Unix Administration (Red Hat preferred).
- Experience in at least 2 projects involving server automation and scripting (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell).
- Solid experience (3+ years) working with Agile/Scrum methodologies in an international environment.
- Excellent command of the English language.
The Icing on the Cake:
- A valid Puppet Enterprise Certification.
- A genuine passion for DevOps culture and principles.
What We Offer:
- Long-Term Contract: A stable, B2B contract with a clear long-term vision.
- Fully Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere within the EU.
- Competitive Daily Rate: A rate of €400 per day.
- High-Impact Role: Work on a critical platform for a major client, where your expertise will be highly valued.
- International Environment: Collaborate with a diverse, multi-cultural team.
Ready to Automate at Scale?
If you are an expert in Puppet and DevOps looking for your next long-term challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or profile link, ensuring it clearly demonstrates your experience against our requirements.
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