Junior DevOps Engineer – Entry Level

About the role

Avanade is looking for a Junior DevOps Engineer to support modern DevOps transformation initiatives across cloud and enterprise ecosystems. You will work alongside senior engineers and client teams to build reliable, secure, and reusable automation solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
• Migrate legacy pipelines to modern platforms.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or Bicep.
• Create reusable automation templates and reduce manual effort through scripting.
• Support cloud deployments on Azure, AWS, or GCP and ensure operational stability.
• Assist with DevSecOps practices such as code scanning, secrets management, and policy enforcement.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, document solutions, and share knowledge.
• Monitor pipeline health, logging, and performance for cost optimisation.

Required profile

• At least 1 year of experience in DevOps, IT, or software development (including internships).
• Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts and version‑control workflows.
• Basic scripting skills in Python, Bash or PowerShell.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and Infrastructure as Code.
• Good problem‑solving, analytical, communication and teamwork abilities.

Required skills

• GitHub Actions
• Azure DevOps
• Terraform or Bicep
• Python, Bash, PowerShell
• Azure, AWS, GCP
• Docker, Kubernetes
• Git, GitHub
• CI/CD pipeline design
• DevSecOps (code scanning, secrets management)