Automation Engineer

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

The Automation Engineer will help develop, manage and execute plans for deploying changes, improving reliability and performance, boarding user groups, and improving the services provided by the technology team that supports software development tools.

What you will do

• Contribute as a DevOps team member focused on modernization and automation
• Be a champion for DevOps principles and culture change
• Be responsible for working on building, automating, and supporting application and infrastructure deployment services that target Equifax's Public Cloud Environments.
• Design and implement monitoring and self-healing processes
• Identify and Implement Process Improvements and documentation
• Design and implement orchestration/workflows that integrate multiple services to provide self-service fully automated services.
• Utilize engineering and programming skills focused on enabling a DevOps model
• Configuration and change management
• Develop and document operations run books
• Lead and develop team from a technical and managerial perspective
• Participate in and provide feedback on systems engineering and design
• Provide input on the future execution of the delivery and management of environments with a strong emphasis on automation, security, scalability and resilience

What experience you need

• BS or Associate's Degree/Technical Certification
• 3-5 years related experience
• Experience tracking project costs, schedules, scope, and risk, with appropriate reporting of status and variance.
• Working knowledge of Google Suite Tools, Confluence and JIRA
• Experience with scripting tools
• Excellent verbal, written and 'attention to detail' skills
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills
• A basic understanding of infrastructure and application components
• A sound understanding of SDLC Methodologies including Scrum and Agile Principles
• Ability and desire to work with people all over the world, with the probability of a varying work schedule to accommodate different time zones

What could set you apart

• Experience using tools/technologies to develop infrastructure as code (IAC) such as Terraform, Chef, Ansible, Puppet
• Experience using or integrating CI/CD technologies such as Jenkins, GitHub, Sonar, Nexus
• Experience designing/developing Policy as Code
• Software development experience in 2 or languages
• Experience in system administration for OS (Linux, Windows) and/or middleware (web servers, application servers, database, etc)
• Experience working in a hybrid cloud environment or transforming applications from on-premise data centers to public cloud
• Experience with one or more Public Cloud Providers (Google, Amazon, Azure)

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We offer comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, 401k matching, paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.

Are you ready to power your possible? Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!

Primary Location:
USA-St. Louis-Lackland

Function:
Function - Tech Engineering and Service Ops

Schedule:
Full time