Requisition Id 12041
Overview:
As a U.
S.
Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has an extraordinary 80-year history of solving the nation’s biggest problems.
We have a dedicated and creative staff of over 6,000 people! Our vision for diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) is to cultivate an environment and practices that foster diversity in ideas and in the people across the organization, as well as to ensure ORNL is recognized as a workplace of choice.
These elements are critical for enabling the execution of ORNL’s broader mission to accelerate scientific discoveries and their translation into energy, environment, and security solutions for the nation.
The Application Development Division of the Information Technology Services Directorate at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) seeks to hire an Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automation playbooks and modules on the Ansible platform.
Major Duties/Responsibilities:
Collaborate with software engineers, system administrators, and other IT professionals to automate the delivery of IT Services and the fulfillment of IT administrative tasks using the Ansible platform.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in our dev, test, and production environments.
All team members deliver ORNL’s mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service.
Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace – in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, technical, or related field and 5 years of relevant experience.
An equivalent combination of skills and experience may be considered.
Experience in all phases of software development including requirements gathering and analysis, system design, prototype development, configuration control, testing, software quality assurance, and maintenance.
Experience in multiple programming or scripting languages.
Experience with Ansible automation technologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability and willingness to learn new programming languages, development platforms, applications, and frameworks.
Experience with DevOps, Linux, Windows, virtualization/containerization technologies (VMWare, Docker), networking technologies, and project management.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and to participate creatively in collaborative teams across the laboratory.
Ability to function well in a fast-paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to ever changing needs.
Special Requirements:
Visa Sponsorship:
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Benefits at ORNL:
ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain talented people.
The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy.
Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.
Other benefits include the following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.
If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: ORNLRecruiting@ornl.
gov or call 1.
866.
963.
9545.
In addition, we offer a flexible work environment that supports both the organization and the employee.
A hybrid/onsite working arrangement may be available with this position.
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This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.
We accept Word (.
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Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment.
If you have trouble applying for a position, please email ORNLRecruiting@ornl.
gov.
ORNL is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply.
UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
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