Junior DevOps Engineer | Freshers (2025/2026)

• *Experience Required: 0 \- 2 years**
• *CTC: 4\-6 LPA**
• *Work From Office:Trivandrum**

• *Freshers:**

• Candidates from Computer Science, IT, or related courses, 2026 UG/PG \& 2027 PG, who can join full\-time and are available for immediate engagement.
• Relevant hands\-on skills, internships, certifications, projects or practical exposure in DevOps or related.

We are looking for a motivated and proactive Junior DevOps Engineer to support and enhance our cloud\-native infrastructure and DevOps practices. This role involves working with modern cloud platforms, containerized environments, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring systems to ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability of applications.

The ideal candidate should be hands\-on, eager to learn, collaborative, and passionate about automation, cloud technologies, and system reliability.

• *Key Responsibilities:**

• Assist in building, deploying, and maintaining cloud infrastructure and containerized applications.
• Work with AWS services (Fargate, ECS, DynamoDB, SNS, etc.) for managing distributed systems.
• Monitor system performance using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and Splunk, and respond to alerts.
• Support CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD.
• Troubleshoot issues across infrastructure, networking, containers, and applications.
• Assist in configuring and managing Kubernetes clusters, including deployments, services, and ingress.
• Work on networking components such as load balancers, API gateways, reverse proxies, and service communication.
• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis (RCA), and postmortems.
• Automate repetitive tasks using scripts and tools to improve efficiency.
• Maintain documentation for infrastructure, deployments, and troubleshooting processes.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to improve system reliability and deployment workflows.
• Participate in on\-call or shift rotations to ensure system availability.

Show Less...Preferred Skills

Cloud Platforms and Services

• Basic to intermediate knowledge of AWS services such as ECS, Fargate, DynamoDB, SNS.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of GCP services such as GKE, GAR, CloudSQL, Cloud Run.
• Understanding of cloud\-native architectures and distributed systems.
• Familiarity with infrastructure provisioning concepts (Terraform/CloudFormation is a plus).

Monitoring and Logging Tools

• Knowledge of CloudWatch Logs, Loki, Splunk for log analysis.
• Familiarity with Prometheus and Grafana for metrics monitoring and dashboarding.
• Understanding of alerting systems (Alertmanager) and incident response workflows.
• Ability to analyze logs and metrics to identify system issues.

Networking and Security

• Strong understanding of **load balancers** (e.g., ALB, NLB) for distributing traffic and troubleshooting connectivity issues.
• Knowledge in **API Gateways** like **AWS API Gateway** or **NGINX** for managing API traffic.
• Knowledge of **reverse proxies** and **ingress controllers** (e.g., **NGINX Ingress**, **Traefik**) for managing internal/external traffic.
• Understanding **service\-to\-service communications**, including DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, and gRPC protocols.
• Experience or hands\-on knowledge with **firewalls**, security groups, and IAM roles for secure communications.
• Troubleshooting skills for VM\-related issues in platforms like AWS EC2 or equivalent.

DevOps Toolchains

• Proficiency with Docker for managing container images and runtime debugging.
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes concepts of managing deployments, ingress setups, and pod\-related issues and related troubleshooting commands and mechanisms.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline building tools such as **Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD** for building, deploying, and managing automated pipelines.
• Understanding of Ingress controllers (e.g., NGINX, Traefik) and SSL termination for secure routing.

Troubleshooting and Incident Management

• Strong problem\-solving skills to identify root causes using logs, metrics, and system\-level debugging.
• Ability to document detailed troubleshooting steps and solutions for recurring issues.

Collaboration and Communication

• Ability working with cross\-functional teams (DevOps, development, and operations) to resolve incidents.
• Skills in effective and proactive communication to escalate issues and provide updates during shift handovers.
• Proficiency with tools like Slack, JIRA, Confluence, or Google Workspace for collaboration and issue tracking.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹400,000\.00 \- ₹600,000\.00 per year

Benefits

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person