Infrastructure Automation Engineer (AWS + Websphere + TERRAFORM)

Job Title: Infrastructure Automation Engineer (AWS + WebSphere + Terraform) 

Location : Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)

Job Summary

We are looking for an Infrastructure Automation Engineer with strong hands-on experience in AWS, IBM WebSphere, and Terraform. The ideal candidate will be responsible for automating infrastructure provisioning, WebSphere administration, deployment workflows, and configuration management across enterprise environments.

This role requires a strong foundation in cloud infrastructure, middleware operations, DevOps practices, and scripting. The candidate should be comfortable working in production-grade environments and driving automation to reduce manual effort, improve consistency, and support scalable operations.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement infrastructure automation on AWS using Terraform

Manage and automate IBM WebSphere Application Server administration tasks

Build and maintain scripts for WebSphere configuration, deployment, and validation

Support CI/CD pipeline integration using tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions

Automate environment provisioning, configuration changes, and deployment processes

Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure and middleware issues

Collaborate with application, DevOps, release, and platform teams for smooth delivery

Maintain documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures

Ensure compliance with security, governance, and enterprise deployment standards

Required Skills

Strong hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, CloudWatch, and Load Balancers

Strong experience in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code

Hands-on experience administering IBM WebSphere Application Server

Experience with WebSphere scripting using wsadmin and Jython

Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or other CI/CD tools

Good scripting knowledge in Python, Shell, or similar

Good understanding of Linux or Unix systems

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Experience with Git-based source control and deployment workflows

Preferred Skills

Experience in enterprise middleware automation projects

Knowledge of WebSphere deployment, datasource setup, SSL, JVM tuning, and thread pool management

Exposure to hybrid cloud or on-prem plus cloud environments

Understanding of release management and production support processes

Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field

4+ years of relevant experience in infrastructure, middleware, or DevOps automation

Proven experience working with AWS, Terraform, and WebSphere in enterprise environments

What We Are Looking For

Strong ownership and execution mindset

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced delivery environment

Good communication and stakeholder coordination skills

Focus on automation, reliability, and operational excellence

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