Junior DevOps Engineer

Tech Consulting

Dallas, TXFresher2h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
Must know
PythonLinuxNetwork securityNetworkingREST APIsSQL
Nice to have
GitAWSAzureGCP
Work
On-site in Dallas
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Python68%Linux47%Networking41%Network security12%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
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Oct 29, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

We’re hiring an entry-level Junior DevOps Engineer to start in Atlanta, GA and then work on client-facing projects for Fortune 500 companies across the country. This is an opportunity to launch your career at the intersection of mobile technology and artificial intelligence while gaining hands-on experience with real-world projects and dedicated technical support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Scripting or coding professionally – Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar used regularly as a core job function.
  • Comfortable in a Linux terminal – SSH, file navigation, process management, and command-line tooling used regularly.
  • Networking fundamentals – DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, firewalls, and basic routing concepts.
  • REST API experience in code – calling endpoints, parsing JSON responses, handling authentication in scripts.
  • Git version control in a team environment – branching, pull requests, and collaborative code workflows.
  • Basic database knowledge – SQL queries, relational vs NoSQL concepts, and how databases connect to applications.
  • OOP fundamentals – understanding of classes, functions, and structured code in at least one language.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Foundation in programming, mobile application development, and AI/ML concepts.
  • Foundation in modern mobile platforms.
  • Real enterprise cloud architecture and deployment experience.
  • Multi-cloud skills across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Infrastructure-as-code and Kubernetes experience.
  • Verifiable Fortune 1000 consulting experience.
  • A peer network of engineers.
  • A clear, supported pathway to senior Cloud Engineer or Cloud Architect placement.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
  • Strong candidates without a degree who have demonstrable scripting, systems, and infrastructure experience are also considered.

Bonus Points (Not Required)

  • Hands-on cloud platform experience: AWS, Azure, or GCP (even personal free-tier projects or labs).
  • Container experience: Docker, VMs, or any virtualization technology.
  • Infrastructure-as-code basics: Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or Bicep.
  • CI/CD or DevOps tool experience: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, or Azure DevOps.
  • Cloud security or IAM basics: roles, permissions, RBAC, security groups, or encryption.
  • Cloud certifications: AWS Cloud Practitioner, Azure AZ-900, GCP Associate Cloud Engineer, or CompTIA Cloud+.
  • Active GitHub with scripts, config files, IaC code, or deployment projects.

Location and Relocation

  • You’ll start in Atlanta, Georgia, then travel to client project sites across the United States.
  • Projects typically last 3 to 6 months, and some run a year or longer.
  • Corporate housing and relocation are covered.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Full-time W2 employee.
  • Hourly pay increases as you accumulate billable hours.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Corporate housing and relocation covered.
  • 401(k) eligibility after one year.
  • Exposure to Fortune 500 clients and projects.
  • Dedicated support team and mentorship.
  • Performance bonuses.

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