Mainframe Ansible Engineer/Senior DevOps

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: Mainframe Ansible Engineer/Senior DevOps/Automation Engineer (IBM Z andamp; Hybrid Platform)Location: Sheffield- 3 days onsite/weekDuration: 30/04/2027 Role Description: We are delivering a strategic automation and DevOps modernisation programme across IBM Z and distributed platforms. This role will design and engineer production grade automation, CI/CD integration, compliance verification, observability pipelines, and secure orchestration capabilities across a global estate. You will work across Python, PostgreSQL, Git based workflows, Jenkins pipelines, Ansible orchestration, secrets management, artefact management, and observability tooling to build resilient, auditable and scalable automation services. Key Responsibilities:Automation Engineering andamp; Orchestration: Design and build robust automation using Python and YAML. Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks in Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) for production orchestration. Ensure idempotent, restartable and state-aware automation patterns. Integrate automation across distributed and IBM Z platforms (including z/OS job execution patterns where relevant). Implement failure handling, retry logic and operational guardrails. CI/CD andamp; DevOps Toolchain Integration: Build and maintain pipelines in GitHub and Jenkins (including Groovy-based ..... full job details .....