Job Description
Job Title:  Infrastructure Automation Architect
City:  Chennai
State/Province:  Tamil Nadu
Posting Start Date:  6/21/26
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.
Job Description: 

Job Description

Software Architect will lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and maintainable network automation systems. The role requires deep experience in developing automation frameworks driving standardisation and integrating best practises across CI/CD environments. The architect will be responsible for building core automation capabilities, defining architecture patterns, and collaborating with platform teams to deliver enterprise-grade automation aligned with business and technology strategy. 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES* 

 

Strategy* 

·         Define the target automation architecture and roadmap in line with enterprise goals and emerging technology trends. 

·         Drive simplification and standardisation across platforms through reusable and scalable automation solutions. 

·         Evaluate and propose strategic automation solutions that align with long-term technology and business objectives. 

 

Business* 

·         Translate business and operational needs into technical automation requirements and designs. 

·         Enable accelerated delivery of network services and capabilities by reducing manual effort and improving reliability. 

·         Ensure automation solutions align with operational priorities and business outcomes. 

 

Processes* 

·         Champion CI/CD strategies, GitOps Practices and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) across using ADO, Python, Ansible, Open Policy Agent and containerisation. 

·         Define and enforce standards for automation development (e.g. coding best practices, SDLC) 

·         Support templating, modularization, and version control of automation scripts and playbooks. 

·         Ensure consistent and governed automation delivery across all deployment environments. 

 

People & Talent* 

·         Mentor developers and engineers in automation design, implementation, and tooling. 

·         Promote a DevOps and automation-first mindset across network engineering and platform teams. 

·         Support skill-building efforts through documentation, training, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. 

 

Risk Management* 

·         Address technical debt and ensure automation architecture meets security and compliance requirements. 

·         Mitigate risks through controlled deployment, testing, and rollback strategies. 

·         Embed secure development practises in the automation lifecycle. 

 

Governance* 

·         Establish automation design principles and documentation standards to ensure traceability and auditability. 

·         Define governance frameworks for managing automation pipelines, scripts, and configuration. 

·         Work closely with platform and security teams to enforce architectural standards and regulatory compliance. 

Mandatory Skills: Infrastructure Automation .

 

Experience: 8-10 Years .

 

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