DevOps Engineer, Jr.
Company: Decisive Point Consulting
Location: United States (Remote)
Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-05-04
About this role
Essential Functions:
As a Junior DevOps Engineer on our team, you’ll use your experience to streamline our software development life cycle from requirements to monitoring in production. You’ll incorporate open-source tools, automation, and cloud resources to cut down on tedious, boring tasks and free up the teams to do what they do best – innovate. You’ll implement continuous integration and delivery to limit manual testing and troubleshooting. This is an opportunity to broaden your skillset into areas like automation, cloud-based development, and open-source tools. This role may require team members to provide after-hours support for deployments. These are pre-scheduled, btu may not occur at a standard cadence. Position is 100% remote - Monday - Friday 8AM EST to 430PM EST
Required Experience:
- For the DevOps Engineer, Junior three (3) years of experience is required; for the System Engineer, Junior one (1) year of experience is required.
- Experience with Linux systems engineering efforts in system design and evaluation, solution engineering, software development, or system administration
- Experience as an administrator for one of the following container platforms: Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, and/or EKS
- Experience with advanced scripting languages, including how to write infrastructure as code and the development of custom scripts to automate capabilities including the use of Ansible, Python, Bash, and Terraform
- Experience with a complex build system
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies or the software development life cycle (SDLC)
Desired Experience:
- Experience with developing back-end software applications
- Experience with leveraging Cloud service providers, including AWS and Azure, to create automated DevSecOps pipelines
- Experience with configuring an Opensearch cluster and managing index lifecycle
- Knowledge of security scanning tools, configuring their use and working with teams to fix vulnerabilities
- Knowledge of Jav...