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Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.KPMG is currently seeking a Temporary Lead Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) Engineer to join our Digital Nexus technology organization for a twelve-month assignment team.Responsibilities:Serve as the technical lead and platform owner for Ansible Automation Platform; define and maintain enterprise reference architectures, standards, and best practices for automationLead design reviews and provide technical guidance across automation initiatives; act as the escalation point for complex platform, performance, and integration issuesArchitect and implement enterprise scale Ansible Automation Platform environments, from initial design through production rollout. Lead AAP implementation that includes such as controllers, Execution environments; automation content repositories, Platform integrations and dependencies; design for high availability, scalability, and resiliency; ability to own platform lifecycle management, including upgrades, capacity planning, and roadmap alignmentInstall, configure, and maintain AAP in production OpenShift environments; manage execution environments, collections, credentials, inventories, and projects; Establish monitoring, alerting, and operational runbooksEnable and scale automation adoption across infrastructure, cloud, and security teams; build reusable automation frameworks supporting build, deploy, and operational workflows; define automation governance models (RBAC, content promotion, access controls); mentor and coach engineers and automation consumers on Ansible and AAP best practicesEmbed security-by-design principles into platform architecture and automation workflows and ensure compliance with enterprise security, audit, and change management standards; partner with security teams to address vulnerabilities, patching, and platform hardeningAct with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environmentQualifications:Minimum five years of applied experience architecting and implementing Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) in large enterprise environmentsBachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferredDemonstrated experience deploying and operating AAP on Red Hat OpenShift preferredStrong expertise in: Ansible (playbooks, roles, collections, inventories); execution environments and containerized automation; Kubernetes and OpenShift architectureExperience in integrating automation platforms with identity, CI/CD, and secrets management systems; ability to lead technical strategy while remaining deeply tactically involvedApplicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries (