Junior DevOps Engineer: CI/CD & Cloud Automation

Avanade Inc.; Ohio; On-site; USD 66,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanade Inc. is seeking a Junior DevOps Engineer to support CI/CD modernization and cloud platform work. You will contribute hands-on delivery, automation, and standardization, partnering with senior engineers and client teams to deliver scalable, secure DevOps solutions.

You will focus on GitHub, Azure DevOps, and automation patterns, with opportunities to work on migrations and reusable templates in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year hands-on experience in software development, IT, or DevOps-related work
• Foundational knowledge of Git-based version control (GitHub preferred)
• CI/CD concepts and tooling familiarity
• Scripting experience (PowerShell, Bash, or Python)
• Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and basic services
• Familiarity with IaC concepts (Terraform or similar)
• Understanding of Agile or iterative delivery models

Responsibilities

• Support CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar tools
• Contribute to migration efforts (Azure DevOps → GitHub, CI/CD modernization)
• Help build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, etc.)
• Troubleshoot build, release, and environment issues across lifecycles
• Apply secure engineering practices including code scanning and testing

Skills

GitHub

CI/CD

Scripting

Cloud platforms

Terraform

Git-based version control

Tools

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Avanade Inc. is seeking a Junior DevOps Engineer to support CI/CD modernization and cloud platform work. You will contribute hands-on delivery, automation, and standardization, partnering with senior engineers and client teams to deliver scalable, secure DevOps solutions.

You will focus on GitHub, Azure DevOps, and automation patterns, with opportunities to work on migrations and reusable templates in a fast-paced environment.