Junior DevOps Engineer in Manchester

Looking to take your DevOps skills to the next level? Join a forward-thinking Manchester organisation where you’ll work on cloud infrastructure, automation, and containerisation projects that directly impact how software is delivered and operated.

All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.

This is a chance to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, collaborative environment while building expertise across Azure, CI/CD, and modern DevOps practices.

Found Talent are seeking a Junior DevOps Engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, automating processes, and helping teams deliver software more efficiently.

What you’ll be doing

* Develop and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines to support faster, more reliable software delivery

* Work with containerised applications using Docker and contribute to container build and deployment workflows

* Support the design and optimisation of Azure infrastructure to ensure stability and performance

* Monitor production systems and troubleshoot issues to keep services running smoothly

* Contribute to Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or Bicep

* Collaborate with development, testing, and operations teams to streamline release processes

* Produce clear, maintainable documentation and improve existing runbooks

What we’re looking for

* Hands-on experience with Azure and a willingness to grow cloud expertise

* Practical exposure to Docker and containerisation

* Ability to script in Bash, Python, PowerShell, or work with YAML pipelines

* Familiarity with Azure DevOps CI/CD xiskglj pipelines

* Interest in Infrastructure-as-Code, including Terraform or Bicep

* Basic networking knowledge and a desire to build understanding of cloud security

* Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a collaborative approach

What’s in it for you?

* Annual bonus

* Yearly pay review

* Hybrid and remote working options

* Budget for training and certifications

* Enhanced annual leave

* Market-leading pension

* Healthcare programme