Accenture

Junior DevOps Engineer

Accenture$65K — $110K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ year of relevant experience in software development, IT, or DevOps-related roles.
  • Foundational knowledge of Git-based version control, preferably GitHub.
  • Understanding of CI/CD concepts and tooling.
  • Scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP and their basic services.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code concepts, like Terraform.

Responsibilities

  • Support implementation of CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
  • Contribute to migration efforts, specifically transitioning to GitHub and modernizing CI/CD.
  • Assist in building and maintaining Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or similar tools.
  • Troubleshoot build, release, and environment issues throughout development lifecycles.
  • Leverage automation tools to enhance delivery speed and consistency.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams for end-to-end delivery and participate in Agile ceremonies.
  • Monitor pipeline health and deployment reliability while identifying improvement opportunities.

Benefits

  • Minimum of 80 hours of training and paid certifications annually.
  • Access to global technical and skilled resources.
  • Dedicated career advisor for growth.
  • Supportive and engaged coworkers.
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace culture with a focus on belonging.
Full Job Description

Avanade is seeking a Junior DevOps Engineer to support the implementation of modern DevOps solutions across cloud and platform ecosystems, with a strong emphasis on GitHub, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD modernization.
This role focuses on hands-on delivery, automation, and standardization, including supporting large-scale platform migrations (e.g., GitHub Enterprise adoption) and driving efficient, repeatable engineering practices. You will work closely with senior engineers, architects, and client teams to deliver scalable, secure, and production-ready DevOps solutions.
We value individuals who are curious, pragmatic problem-solvers that leverage automation, AI-assisted development, and reusable patterns to work effectively and improve outcomes.

What you’ll do

Hands-On Engineering & Delivery
 Support implementation of CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms
 Contribute to migration efforts (e.g., Azure DevOps 1 GitHub, CI/CD modernization)
 Assist in building and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, or equivalent)
 Troubleshoot build, release, and environment issues across development lifecycles
 Apply secure engineering practices including code scanning, testing, and policy enforcement

Automation & Standardization
 Leverage automation and AI-assisted tooling (e.g., Copilot) to improve delivery speed and consistency
 Contribute to reusable templates, modules, and standardized DevOps patterns
 Reduce manual effort through scripting and pipeline optimization

Collaboration & Delivery Support
 Work with development, infrastructure, and security teams to support end-to-end delivery
 Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to backlog refinement and technical tasks
 Support knowledge sharing through documentation and team collaboration

Operational Support & Continuous Improvement
 Monitor pipeline health and deployment reliability
 Identify opportunities to improve performance, reduce cost, and simplify processes
 Support implementation of logging, monitoring, and basic operational practices

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Skills and experiences

Required

  • 1+ year of hands-on experience in software development, IT, or DevOps-related work (including internships, co-ops, or equivalent practical experience)

  • Technical Skills - Foundational knowledge of:

  • Git-based version control (GitHub preferred)

  • CI/CD concepts and tooling

  • Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, or Python)

  • Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and basic services

  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code concepts (Terraform or similar)

  • DevOps Fundamentals 1 Understanding of:

  • CI/CD pipelines and automation

  • Branching strategies and code management

  • Agile or iterative delivery models

Preferred

  • Experience with GitHub (Actions, workflows, repositories, migrations)
  • Exposure to containerization (Docker) or Kubernetes concepts
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices (code scanning, secrets management)
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot)
  • Exposure to enterprise environments or consulting engagements

About you


Characteristics that can spell success for this role:


 You have strong problem-solving ability and willingness to learn.
 You have the ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
 You have clear communication and collaboration skills.

Enjoy your career

Some of the best things about working at Avanade:
 Opportunity to work for Microsoft1s Global Alliance Partner of the Year (20 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
 Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
 Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
 Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you

A great place to work
As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you1ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and our communities. You1ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, but to also lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It1s all here, so take a closer look!

We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our Inclusion & Diversity page.

Create a future for our people that focuses on
 Expanding your thinking  Experimenting courageously  Learning and pivoting

Inspire greatness in our people by
 Empowering every voice  Encouraging boldness  Celebrating progress

Accelerate the impact of our people by
 Amazing the client  Prioritizing what matters  Acting as one

Compensation at Avanade varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Avanade provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted on 05/26/2026 and open for at least 30 days.
Avanade offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:
See more information on our benefits here: 
 
Role Location                                    Annual Salary Range
California                                          $76,000 - $110,200
Cleveland                                         $65,600 - $90,250
Colorado                                          $65,600 - $90,250
District of Columbia                       $76,000 - $104,500
Illinois                                               $72,800 - $100,700
Maryland                                           $76,000 - $104,500
Massachusetts                                $76,000 - $104,500
Minnesota                                         $72,800 - $100,700
New York                                         $80,000 - $110,200
New Jersey                                       $65,600 - $90,250
Washington                                     $76,000 - $104,500

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About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
Learn more about Accenture
Size
624,000 employees
Market Cap
$173.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+11.2%
Revenue
$44.7 billion
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