Senior Ansible Automation Consultant (1099 / C2C, Remote)

Kelaca is seeking a Senior Ansible Automation Consultant to support short- and mid-term consulting engagements ranging from a few weeks to several months. This is a hands-on role focused on designing and delivering Ansible automation across Linux, Windows, network, and cloud environments for enterprise clients.

You will join established delivery teams with defined scopes and clear expectations, owning execution and delivery from day one.

What you’ll do

• Design and implement Ansible automation for servers, networks, and cloud platforms

• Build reusable playbooks, roles, and collections aligned to enterprise standards

• Automate provisioning, configuration management, and operational workflows

• Integrate Ansible with CI/CD pipelines and supporting tools

• Produce documentation and enable client teams through knowledge transfer

What we’re looking for

• Senior-level Ansible automation experience in production environments

• Strong Linux systems and automation background

• Experience with cloud or hybrid infrastructure automation

• CI/CD and scripting experience (Python, Bash)

• Comfortable working in a consulting, project-based model

Engagement details

• Contract: 1099 or C2C

• Duration: 3 weeks to 6 months per engagement

• Location: Remote

• Schedule: Full-time during active engagements

Job Type: Full-time

Hours of Work: Monday-Friday; 8am-5pm

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

Kelaca is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment based on age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or other non-merit factor.