Devops Engineering

ZipRecruiter; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative opportunity awaits you in the world of DevOps! This role is perfect for students or recent graduates eager to dive into the exciting realm of automation and cloud operations. You'll gain hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and work alongside seasoned engineers to tackle real-world challenges. The internship offers flexible hours and a chance to build your portfolio while learning essential skills. With mentorship from experienced professionals and exposure to production environments, this is a chance to launch your career in technology. If you're ready to learn and grow, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Mentorship from experienced DevOps engineers

Exposure to real production environments

Certificate upon successful completion

Letter of Recommendation based on performance

Stipend opportunity based on contribution

Qualifications

• Familiarity with Git and command-line usage is essential.
• Basic scripting skills in Bash or Python are required.
• Understanding of Linux OS and file system basics is a must.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and GitLab.
• Support cloud infrastructure tasks across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Contribute to automation scripts and system health checks.

Skills

Git

Linux OS

Basic scripting (Bash, Python)

CI/CD concepts

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Ansible

Terraform

Education

Computer Science

IT

Software Engineering

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description

Summer – DevOps (Beginner to Intermediate Levels Welcome)

Duration: 3 Months | Remote | Flexible Start

Hiring Partner: HIRIST – IT Recruitment Partner

Client: Reputed IT Company (Name confidential)

Are you passionate about automating systems, streamlining deployments, and keeping infrastructure running smoothly? Whether you’re new to DevOps or looking to build real-world experience — this will immerse you in live DevOps pipelines, CI/CD workflows, and cloud operations.

HiRIST is hiring DevOps Interns for a reputed IT client, where you’ll work alongside engineers solving real infrastructure and deployment challenges.

What You’ll Work On:

• Assist in managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab

• Learn how to deploy and monitor applications in staging/production environments

• Support configuration management, version control, and containerization tasks

• Help with cloud infrastructure tasks (AWS, Azure, or GCP – based on team)

• Contribute to automation scripts, system health checks, and logs analysis

Who Should Apply:

This is ideal for:

• Students or recent grads in computer science, IT, or software engineering

• Beginners with a basic understanding of Linux, scripting, or cloud platforms

• Intermediate learners looking to gain real experience in modern DevOps practices

• Anyone curious about how software gets built, tested, deployed, and monitored

No need to be a DevOps engineer yet — just bring a builder’s mindset and a learner’s attitude.

Must-Have Skills:

• Familiarity with Git and basic command-line usage

• Understanding of Linux OS and file system basics

• Basic scripting skills (Bash, Python, etc.)

• Willingness to learn CI/CD and cloud infrastructure concepts

Nice-to-Have (But Not Required):

• Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, or any container orchestration tool

• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure

• Familiarity with Jenkins, GitLab CI, Ansible, or Terraform

• Personal automation or deployment projects

Perks & Benefits:

• Mentorship from experienced DevOps engineers

• Exposure to real production environments and workflows

• Certificate upon successful completion

• Letter of Recommendation based on performance

• Stipend opportunity based on contribution and skill level

Selection Process:

1. Resume Screening (technical curiosity matters most)

2. Beginner-friendly DevOps Task or quiz

3. Informal Interview with DevOps Mentor/Manager

4. Final Selection & Onboarding via HiRIST

Apply If You:

• Are available for 4–12 weeks

• Can commit 15–20 hours/week remotely

• Want real exposure to tools and workflows used by DevOps teams

• Are looking to build your portfolio and confidence in modern infrastructure

Excited to Build, Ship & Scale?

Apply with your resume + any optional GitHub/project link.

HiRIST – Bridging the gap between talent and tech opportunity.