Junior Devops Engineer

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission -critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.

Department Overview

The Junior DevOps Engineer will be an integral member of the IT operations team, working closely with Cloud Operations, development, QA, and IT teams to facilitate the smooth deployment and operation of infrastructure, on-prem and software. The role involves learning and assisting with the automation of the software delivery process, ensuring scalable and efficient development cycles, and maintaining the infrastructure necessary for optimal system performance.

Job Description

• Assist in the set up and maintenance of continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) pipelines for various development projects.
• Help manage version control systems like Git and coordinate code merges and deployments.
• Work with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) under the guidance of senior team members.
• Participate in the monitoring and reporting of cloud and on-premises infrastructure using tools like Nagios, Grafana, or AWS CloudWatch.
• Contribute to the development of automation scripts and tools to streamline operational tasks.
• Collaborate with the development team to troubleshoot and resolve build or deployment issues.
• Learn and follow best practices in system administration, security, and code deployment.
• Participate in the creation and maintenance of system documentation and standard operating procedures.
• Assist in the evaluation of new technologies and tools and contribute to the continuous improvement of the deployment process.
• Support the team in managing virtual servers, databases, and other resources in the cloud or on-premises environments.
  
  

Basic Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle and basic principles of agile methodologies.
• Understanding of basic system administration (Linux/Windows), network protocols, and services.
• Exposure to scripting languages such as Bash, Python, Perl, or similar.
• Basic knowledge of automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, Ansible, Puppet, Chef) is a plus.
• An eagerness to learn and work with various technologies and tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and contribute to collaborative team efforts.
  
  

Travel Requirements

None

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

New Grad

Referral Payment Plan

No

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email ohr@motorolasolutions.com.