Virginia, United States of America Remote (Global)

Avaya is hiring an Automation Engineer

About the Role

Design and implement automated, scalable infrastructure across hybrid environments using modern DevOps practices. You'll build and maintain virtualized systems with VMware, Packer, and Ansible, ensuring consistent, repeatable deployments at scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provision and manage virtual environments using infrastructure-as-code principles
  • Deploy and maintain container platforms with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
  • Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins to support rapid, reliable delivery
  • Enforce version control and change management through GitOps workflows
  • Write clean, maintainable automation scripts in Python and PowerShell/PowerCLI
  • Provide expert-level support for both Linux and Windows server operations
  • Automate monitoring and management of enterprise VoIP and SIP systems

What You Bring

  • 3–5+ years in infrastructure automation, DevOps, or systems engineering
  • Strong experience with VMware vSphere/vCenter and VM lifecycle automation via Packer
  • Hands-on work with Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and container orchestration
  • Proven skill in Ansible for configuration management
  • CI/CD pipeline development using Jenkins
  • Advanced scripting in Python and PowerShell/PowerCLI
  • Deep knowledge of Linux and Windows server administration
  • U.S. Citizenship required

Nice to Have

  • Exposure to enterprise voice systems, SIP, or VoIP infrastructure
  • Understanding of networking fundamentals in virtualized and containerized contexts

Environment & Benefits

  • Fully remote role with a preference for Virginia-based home offices
  • Access to modern tooling including Kubernetes, Ansible, and Python
  • Opportunity to solve complex integration challenges beyond standard infrastructure tasks
  • Supportive culture focused on connection, growth, and meaningful work
Required Skills
VMwarePackerAnsibleKubernetesDockerHelmJenkinsGitOpsPythonPowerShellvSpherevCenterVM lifecycle automationconfiguration managementinfrastructure as code VMwarePackerAnsibleKubernetesDockerHelmJenkinsGitOpsPythonPowerShellvSpherevCenterVM lifecycle automationconfiguration managementinfrastructure as code
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Avaya
Avaya is an enterprise software leader that helps the world’s largest organizations and government agencies forge unbreakable connections. The Avaya Infinity™ platform unifies fragmented customer experiences, connecting the channels, insights, technologies, and workflows that together create enduring customer and employee relationships.
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Job Details
Department Information Technology
Category infrastructure
Posted 2 months ago