Junior CloudOps Engineer

Job TitleJunior CloudOps Engineer

Job SummaryWe are looking for a Junior CloudOps Engineer to support cloud infrastructure operations and application deployments on AWS. This role provides hands-on exposure to Linux administration, Docker-based deployments, and cloud resource management under the guidance of senior engineers.

Key Responsibilities- Assist in managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure on AWS and Linux-based systems.

• Perform basic Linux system administration tasks under supervision.
• Support deployment, configuration, and routine maintenance of cloud resources.
• Assist with Docker-based application deployments on AWS ECS and EC2.
• Support container image builds, updates, and deployments under guidance.
• Assist with server provisioning, configuration updates, and environment setup.
• Support troubleshooting of server, container, network, and application-level issues.
• Assist with backup configuration, recovery checks, and basic security practices.
• Support patching, updates, and planned infrastructure changes.
• Maintain and update infrastructure, deployment, and operational documentation.
• Work closely with senior engineers to learn containerization, automation, and cloud best practices.
• Follow defined operational procedures, security policies, and compliance guidelines.
• Provide support during planned maintenance activities and incident resolution when required.

Required Skills & Qualifications- Basic understanding of AWS services (EC2, VPC, Security Groups, IAM).

• Working knowledge of Linux operating systems.
• Basic understanding of Docker concepts and containerized applications.
• Familiarity with AWS ECS or container deployments on EC2 (basic level).
• Basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS).
• Understanding of server provisioning and deployment workflows.
• Ability to follow SOPs, documentation, and change processes.
• Good communication and documentation skills.

Good to Have- Hands-on exposure to Docker image creation and container lifecycle.

• Familiarity with ECS task definitions and services.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (basic understanding).
• Entry-level cloud certification or active preparation.
• Internship or lab-based cloud deployment experience.

Learning & Certification Benefits- Access to AWS and Google Cloud learning materials for cloud certifications.

• Eligibility for certification exam vouchers based on performance and availability.
• Hands-on exposure to production containerized workloads on AWS.

Career Growth- Progression to CloudOps Engineer (L2) with deeper ownership of deployments and infrastructure.

• Exposure to advanced container orchestration, automation, and DevOps practices.

Who Should Apply- Freshers or early-career engineers interested in cloud operations and container deployments.

• Candidates with Linux and Docker fundamentals looking for real-world exposure.
• Individuals aiming to build a strong foundation in AWS and CloudOps.