DevOps Engineer (New Graduate)

True Anomaly; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer-sponsored Healthcare

Generous Time Off

Equity

Job summary

True Anomaly is seeking an entry‑level DevOps Engineer I to support our engineering teams with deployment, monitoring, and automation of cloud-based systems. You will work under experienced DevOps professionals to learn and improve CI/CD processes, while gaining hands‑on experience in a dynamic environment.

The role is a 3‑month temporary engagement with potential conversion based on performance. Onsite work is available in Centennial, CO or Long Beach, CA, with opportunities to collaborate

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of Linux operating systems and familiarity with command line tools.
• Exposure to scripting languages such as Bash or Python.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• Introductory experience or coursework in CI/CD concepts, containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes).
• Any hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) or related certifications is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support deployment, monitoring, and automation of software systems.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and other tools.
• Assist in deploying and scaling applications on container platforms (Kubernetes).
• Help provision and manage cloud resources using Terraform.
• Collaborate with security teams and follow security guidelines.

Skills

Linux

Bash

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Azure

Job description

• Software is the foundation of True Anomaly’s innovation. As a DevOps Engineer I, you will support our engineering teams by learning and assisting with the deployment, monitoring, and automation of our software systems
• In this entry‑level role, you’ll work under the guidance of experienced DevOps professionals, helping to maintain and improve our continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes while gaining valuable hands‑on experience in a dynamic environment
• This is a 3 month temporary employment engagement. There is potential to convert to regular employment based on performance and business need
• Learn the fundamentals of software deployment and operations, contributing to the evolution of our cloud‑based systems
• Assist in maintaining reliable, version‑controlled deployments that play a vital role in our engineering and product development
• Work alongside senior team members to support and refine CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions
• Assist in deploying and scaling applications on container platforms (e.g., Kubernetes), ensuring that these environments meet performance and cost expectations
• Support the design and management of cloud‑based solutions, primarily on Azure, while applying security best practices
• Help provision and manage cloud resources using tools like Terraform
• Collaborate with security teams by following established security guidelines and best practices
• Assist in monitoring system performance and troubleshooting performance or deployment issues
• Participate in building and refining Docker images for our development and testing environments
• Experiment with emerging development tools and techniques, aiming to modernize and streamline our workflows
• Work Location—this role will be onsite at either our Centennial, CO or Long Beach, CA location, with travel to other sites as needed
• Work environment—the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person’s working conditions while performing the job
• Physical demands—the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving

Benefits

• 100% Employer‑Sponsored Healthcare: We’ve got you covered! Our comprehensive healthcare package is fully sponsored, ensuring you and your loved ones stay healthy and worry‑free, so you can focus on shaping the future of space security.
• Generous Time Off: We believe in working hard and recharging fully. Our generous vacation policy gives you the flexibility to take the time you need to relax, explore and come back energized to take on new challenges.
• Equity: Own an equity stake in True Anomaly as you build something transformative. With equity options, you’re not just working for True Anomaly; you’re an owner. As an essential part of our growth and future success, we want you to share in the upside potential!
• 401k and Roth 401k options: Plan for tomorrow with our 401K and Roth 401K options that put you in control of your financial future.
• Learning & Development Opportunities: Your growth fuels our innovation. We’re committed to providing you with the resources and training to expand your skills, spark new ideas, and advance your career with us.

Basic understanding of Linux operating systems and familiarity with command line toolsExposure to basic scripting languages such as Bash or Python0 - 2 years of experience in DevOps, cloud environments, or systems administrationBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant fieldIntroductory experience or coursework in CI/CD concepts, containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes)A strong desire to learn, adapt, and grow in a fast‑paced, collaborative environmentTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of StateFamiliarity with infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) tools like Terraform can be beneficialDemonstrated interest in continuous learning and technology advancement through projects or internshipsAny hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, or GCP) or related certifications is a plus