Note-  This role focuses on IT infrastructure and systems automation, not software or QA test automation. Candidates with backgrounds primarily in test automation, CI/CD pipelines, or application QA will not be considered. We are seeking a Senior IT Automation Engineer to lead enterprise automation initiatives and improve operational efficiency across a global hybrid IT environment.Responsibilities

• Design and implement automation using PowerShell, Azure Automation, Power Automate, Freshworks, Workato, and Postman
• Build scalable automation for user/device provisioning, software deployment, and self-service workflows
• Develop automation for hybrid cloud and on-prem environments
• Integrate automation with Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra, Intune, Exchange, Teams, and SharePoint
• Administer Active Directory, DNS, GPOs, and Windows Server (2016+)
• Manage virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V) and NAS/SAN storage
• Lead global automation projects, create dashboards, and maintain documentation

Requirements

• 8+ years in enterprise IT systems engineering
• Advanced automation and scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, Batch)
• Strong expertise in Active Directory and Microsoft 365
• Experience with Azure and AWS
• Background in enterprise virtualization and storage
• Proven leadership in large-scale automation initiatives
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

On-Call & Availability

• Participate in a rotating 24/7 on-call schedule
• Respond to critical incidents and support after-hours deployments

Annual base salary for this role in California, US is expected to be between  $120,000 - $155,000. Actual pay will be determined on a number of factors such as relevant skills and experience, and the pay of employees in the similar role.    EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability