Automation Engineer, Infrastructure

Dell Technologies

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Work type
On-site
Location
Remote, VA
Salary
$186,065–$240,790 / yr
Posted
37 days ago
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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $167k
This role $213k
$112k most similar roles pay here $255k

This role pays more than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $136,111–$198,125 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $213k versus about $167k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Dell Technologies

Dell Technologies is a US-based technology company that designs and sells PCs, servers, storage and networking hardware, along with related software and IT services. Its product lines include the XPS, Latitude and Alienware PCs and the PowerEdge server and PowerStore storage families.

Dell Technologies currently has 74 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $170,000–$228,800 across 65 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Automation Engineer, Infrastructure

The Automation Engineer, Infrastructure - Federal Customer joins the Mission Operations team to build repeatable, efficient, and supportable technical workflows across infrastructure and application environments. This role focuses on scripting, systems integration, automation development, and troubleshooting activities designed to reduce manual effort and accelerate delivery. You will develop scripts for operational tasks, integrate tools and interfaces for deployment, manage configuration management and version control, and document automation logic. The work involves identifying opportunities to decrease error rates while validating changes in controlled environments. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python or similar languages, systems integration, and orchestration workflows. Preferred skills include Ansible, Git, APIs, containers, infrastructure-as-code, and pipeline tooling. This role specifically addresses the challenge of turning manual technical processes into dependable automation within secure, mission-focused government programs and classified computing environments.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain scripts and automation workflows for operational and engineering tasks.
  • Integrate systems, tools, and interfaces to support repeatable deployment and sustainment.
  • Troubleshoot integration failures, workflow issues, and technical dependencies across multiple platforms.
  • Implement CI/CD practices, configuration management, and version control discipline.
  • Document automation logic, procedures, and implementation guidance for the team.
  • Validate technical changes in lab or controlled environments before production release.
  • Identify and execute opportunities to reduce manual effort and error rates.

What we're looking for

  • Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to maintain access as required by the program.
  • Experience with scripting in Python or similar languages.
  • Experience with systems integration, automation, or orchestration workflows.
  • Experience troubleshooting technical issues across multiple platforms or tools.
  • Familiarity with configuration management and structured change practices.
  • Strong documentation and collaboration skills.
  • Experience with Ansible, Git, APIs, or automation frameworks (preferred).
  • Familiarity with containers, infrastructure-as-code, or pipeline tooling (preferred).

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