Job Title: Endpoint Automation Engineer – PowerShell, Python & Terraform – 12-yrs- NY- Onsite
client – Virtusa / Johnson and Johnson Services Inc
Role: Endpoint and Identity Automation Engineer
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Endpoint Automation Engineer to develop and maintain automation solutions for endpoint management, identity operations, and cloud configuration management.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in PowerShell scripting, Python, Terraform, Microsoft Graph API, and GitHub Actions. The candidate will be responsible for automating routine operational tasks, managing configuration as code, and implementing CI/CD workflows to validate and deploy configuration changes efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
1. Scripting and Automation
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Develop, deploy, and maintain PowerShell and Python scripts to automate endpoint management and identity-related tasks.
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Develop and maintain reusable PowerShell modules.
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Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through automation.
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Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing automation scripts.
2. Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
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Build and maintain Terraform configurations for managing cloud resources and endpoint settings.
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Implement configuration as code practices to ensure consistency and repeatability.
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Validate and maintain Terraform configurations to support reliable deployments.
3. CI/CD Automation
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Configure and maintain GitHub Actions workflows for automated testing, validation, and deployment.
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Automate the validation and release of configuration changes.
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Maintain workflow configurations using YAML and support structured data handling with JSON.
4. API Integration
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Integrate Microsoft Graph API and REST APIs with custom automation tools.
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Develop scripts and workflows that interact with identity and endpoint management services.
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Troubleshoot API integration issues and ensure reliable automation execution.
5. Identity and Access Management
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Work with Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Access Packages.
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Automate identity and access-related processes.
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Support consistent and controlled identity management workflows.
Mandatory Technical Skills
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PowerShell: Strong scripting skills and PowerShell module development.
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Python: Hands-on experience developing automation scripts.
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Terraform: Experience building and maintaining infrastructure-as-code configurations.
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Microsoft Graph API: Practical experience integrating Microsoft Graph API with automation tools.
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REST APIs: Experience with API integration and automation.
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GitHub Actions: Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD workflows.
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JSON and YAML: Ability to create and maintain configuration files and workflow definitions.
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Privileged Identity Management (PIM): Practical experience with privileged identity management.
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Access Packages: Experience managing or automating access package workflows.
Primary Skills
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PowerShell Scripting and Module Development
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Python Automation
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Terraform / Infrastructure as Code
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Microsoft Graph API
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REST API Integration
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GitHub Actions
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Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
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Access Packages
Secondary Skills
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JSON and YAML
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Endpoint Management Automation
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Identity Lifecycle Automation
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CI/CD Pipeline Automation
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Cloud Resource Configuration
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Configuration as Code
