DevOps Engineer - Ansible & Automation

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer - Ansible & Automation to join our HCLTech team at a prestigious client site in the banking sector, based in Paris.

This is a permanent, hybrid role offering the opportunity to work on‑site three days per week.

This position focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable DevOps solutions in a cloud‑centric environment. The engineer will automate infrastructure, manage CI/CD pipelines, and ensure the reliability and performance of cloud‑native applications. Collaboration with development, operations, and security teams is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using Kubernetes and Docker
• Automate configuration management and deployments with Ansible
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines leveraging GitHub Actions or similar tools
• Implement and optimize monitoring and logging solutions with Elastic Search
• Write automation scripts and tools in Python to streamline operations
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure best practices in code integration and delivery
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the DevOps toolchain
• Ensure security and compliance in cloud environments
• Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum, SAFe framework)
• Knowledge of infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Exposure to security best practices in DevOps
• Experience with additional automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, Puppet)
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and container orchestration
• Ability to support incident response and root cause analysis

Mandatory Job Requirements

• Proficiency with Ansible for configuration management and automation
• Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes and Docker in production environments
• Experience with Elasticsearch for monitoring/logging or search solutions
• Strong Python scripting skills for automation and tooling
• Expertise in using GitHub for version control and CI/CD
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Fluency in French and English

Benefits

• Global career opportunities and mobility.
• Flexible work environment supporting work‑life balance.
• Exciting projects and upskilling opportunities to shape your role.
• Total wellbeing focus: Beyond professional growth, you’ll be able to collaborate with like‑minded colleagues to drive meaningful impact through initiatives like our CSR Council, Diversity Council, Women Connect, and many more.