Entry Level Devops Manager Jobs
New grad devops manager jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings mix on-site, remote, and hybrid settings across Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Banking & Financial Services, with employers like Booz Allen Hamilton, Northrop Grumman, and Leidos hiring at this level now.
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100% remote in the continental US
Our client is dedicated to serving our nation's military and Veterans. They have the honor to support federal agencies in their efforts to advance the United States health care system and improve the overall health and well-being of all those who serve or have served our country. To support this mission, our client has embarked on a multi-year modernization journey, within which the DevOps Engineer will play a key role: designing, developing, and maintaining the client's automated build and release structure and deployment pipeline. This will span from code compilation and automated testing to deploying releases to multiple environments.
Our client is seeking a talented DevOps Engineer, with strong experience spinning up Kubernetes clusters. You will be joining a team that is currently migrating from on-prem to the cloud and migrating their suites of web applications into Kubernetes clusters in Azure/AKS.
Responsibilities
Setup, install, configure and maintain build infrastructure
- Maintain source control branches
- Perform periodic builds and deployments to production environment
- Work with other IT teams to review pre-release checklists and coordinate activities to be performed prior to, during and post releases by others
- Work with other IT teams to perform troubleshooting and resolution of build and deployment issues in sprint and during releases related to deployment targets, databases, certificates, permissions, firewall changes, IIS configurations and any other system and network dependencies
- Work with Development teams and participate in troubleshooting high priority application related issues after releases
- Configure and maintain application settings and credentials
- Perform administration of GitHub including regular maintenance, user management and security
- Design and implement policies for managing source code within ADO and GitHub, including branching, merging and tagging policies to support frequent releases, concurrent development, and partial fixes
- Create and maintain documentation of the build and release processes
- Develop metrics and reporting for build and release tasks
- Investigate, evaluate, propose and implement new tools or processes to improve the reliability, stability and efficiency of the build and deployment pipelines
- Participating in weekly on-call rotation for triaging production critical issues
Job Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
- At least 2 years of experience working within a DevOps Engineering role
- Intermediate knowledge of cloud infrastructure services, specifically with Azure
- 2+ years of experience with Kubernetes or other containerization technologies (AKS)
- 2+ years of experience with CI/CD tools and platforms such as Azure DevOps, Argo, and Flux.
- Experience supporting 24x7, high availability application environments that include web, application and database servers and load balancing systems.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of Microsoft SQL server and relational databases
- Demonstrated experience working in a fast paced, large scale Agile/Scrum development environment
- Equivalent combination of education, experience and/or applicable military experience will be considered
Preferred
- Experience with CI using tools such as Azure DevOps, YAML, Task Agent, or Pools
- Experience working with Container technologies like Docker, Kubernetes
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Who's Hiring
- Booz Allen Hamilton17
- Northrop Grumman5
- Leidos4
- Tyler Technologies4
- Lockheed Martin3
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software33
- Consulting & Professional Services30
- Banking & Financial Services8
- Electronics & Hardware5
- Retail4
Entry Level Devops Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level devops manager job?
Start by building hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform. Employers at this level look for candidates who can demonstrate practical skills through personal projects, internships, or bootcamp work. Earning a foundational cloud certification and contributing to open-source projects can give your application a concrete edge over candidates with only coursework.
Which companies hire entry level devops managers?
Companies hiring entry level devops managers right now include Booz Allen Hamilton, Northrop Grumman, and Leidos, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a wide range of organizations, including technology firms, financial services companies, and healthcare systems that are scaling their engineering and infrastructure teams.
Are there remote entry level devops manager jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and role. About 18% of entry level devops manager openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting the distributed nature of modern infrastructure work. Candidates who are comfortable with async communication and can demonstrate self-directed project management tend to be competitive for fully remote positions at this stage.
Are these new grad devops manager jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or co-op work as qualifying experience, or asks for a portfolio in place of a long employment history. If a job description lists foundational tools rather than years of production experience, it is generally open to new grad applicants.
Which industries hire the most entry level devops managers?
Entry Level devops manager roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Banking & Financial Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they rely heavily on continuous deployment, cloud infrastructure, and automated testing, creating consistent demand for junior engineers who can support and eventually lead those workflows.