OVA.Work
junior devops engineer
OVA.WorkUnited States8 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyEngineering
Job Title: Junior DevOps Engineer

Location: Remote

Job Type: Full-time

Experience Level: Entry-Level (0-2 years)

Department: IT / Engineering / DevOps

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior DevOps Engineer to join our growing DevOps team. This role is ideal for someone with a foundational understanding of DevOps practices and a passion for automation, cloud technologies, and continuous integration/deployment. You will assist in maintaining and improving our infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and monitoring systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the setup, maintenance, and monitoring of CI/CD pipelines.
  • Support cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) and help manage deployments.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure reliable software delivery.
  • Write scripts and automation tools to streamline operations and deployments.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues in development and production environments.
  • Maintain documentation for infrastructure and deployment processes.
  • Learn and apply best practices in security, scalability, and reliability.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Basic understanding of DevOps principles and software development lifecycle.
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Internship or project experience in DevOps or system administration.
  • Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
  • Basic knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and growth opportunities.
  • Mentorship from senior engineers.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Flexible work hours and remote work options.
  • Access to training and certification programs.

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