DevOps Engineer - Junior

Anakim Consulting Incorporated

📍Garretson, SD
Posted May 21, 2026

Job Overview

Position

DevOps Engineer - Junior

Company

Anakim Consulting Incorporated

Location

Garretson, SD

Work Type

On-site

Job ID

li-4417475611

Job Description

**DevOps Engineer - Junior

Sioux Falls, SD 57198**
Location: On-Site
Job Description
Anakim Consulting Inc. is hiring a Junior level DevOps Engineer with experience applying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles to support an AWS enterprise cloud environment. Qualified candidates will have foundational experience designing and implementing AWS cloud infrastructure and an interest in learning and growing in the role.

Responsibilities Include

  • Work as part of a dynamic DevSecOps team supporting migration of physical and on-prem infrastructure to AWS cloud.

  • Maintain and optimize CI/CD pipelines using CI/CD tools such as GitLab Runners.

  • Support DevOps infrastructure following IaC principles and best practices.

  • Support team in developing and maintaining provisioning/deprovisioning, monitoring and auditing AWS cloud infrastructure using automation tools.

  • Apply analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve issues.

  • Develop and maintain system documentation, as required.

  • Use Ansible and similar configuration and automation tools to support automation.

  • Demonstrate consistent interest in learning and applying new tools and technologies to leverage industry best practices and enhance productivity.

  • Support Agile team and participate across iterative development lifecycle.

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Practice Questions

💡Technical Questions (3)
  • 1.Can you explain how you have used Infrastructure as Code principles to provision AWS infrastructure, and why IaC is preferable to manual provisioning?
  • 2.Walk me through your experience maintaining CI/CD pipelines, specifically using GitLab Runners. How do you ensure they run efficiently?
  • 3.How have you used Ansible to automate configuration management or provisioning tasks in a cloud environment?
🎯Behavioral Questions (3)
  • 1.Tell me about a time you had to learn a new tool or technology from scratch to complete a project. How did you approach the learning process?
  • 2.Describe a situation where you had to troubleshoot a critical issue in a CI/CD pipeline or cloud infrastructure. What was your process?
  • 3.Give an example of how you collaborated with an Agile team to support an iterative development lifecycle.
🧩Situational Questions (2)
  • 1.You are supporting a migration of on-prem infrastructure to AWS, and a newly migrated application is experiencing severe latency issues. How would you approach identifying and resolving the problem?
  • 2.A developer asks you to quickly provision a new AWS environment for an urgent project, but bypass the standard IaC pipeline to save time. What do you do?

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Infrastructure as CodeAWSCI/CDGitLab RunnersAnsibleDevSecOpsCloud MigrationAgileAutomationTroubleshooting

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