Demo

Jr Automation Engineer

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.
Albuquerque, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 8/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026
Overview

Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Jr Automation Engineer to support a major national laboratory.

The successful candidate shall have experience with automation and orchestration tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and Chef. Experience in UNIX, Linux, and/or Windows Operating System (OS), including file management, scripting, editing, and security. Experience with a variety of programming languages, software, or tools to develop regular or ad-hoc queries from large datasets. Familiar with network communication protocols, and other related protocols. Ability to implement solutions integrating Rest application program interface (API) based web services.

Responsibilities

Manage and administer server infrastructure supporting development and production environments.
Develop, deploy, and maintain containerized applications using OpenShift and Kubernetes.
Collaborate with backend and frontend developers to build robust APIs and user interfaces.
Design and optimize databases to support application needs.
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
Drive DevOps best practices to improve software delivery speed and reliability.
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues in development and production environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree along with 1 year or more of relevant experience
  • In lieu of degree must have at minimum 7 years of work related experience
  • Must have an Active DOE Q level security clearance
  • Must live in the Albuquerque as some onsite work is required.

Required Skills:
  • Server administration and infrastructure management.
  • Container technologies: Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes.
  • Ability to follow standard change-management and release processes consistently.
  • Strong commitment to team collaboration, communication, and transparency.

About Us:

Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services and timely delivery. Edgewater Federal Solutions is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 270001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018 through 2025.

It has been and continues to be the policy of Edgewater Federal Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other statuses protected by applicable law.

Salary.com Estimation for Jr Automation Engineer in Albuquerque, NM
$106,787 to $134,213
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Jr Automation Engineer?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Jr Automation Engineer career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$79,482 - $102,763
Income Estimation: 
$96,240 - $123,168
Income Estimation: 
$115,522 - $153,258
Income Estimation: 
$120,936 - $155,014
Income Estimation: 
$131,745 - $167,716
Income Estimation: 
$144,503 - $184,592
Income Estimation: 
$102,541 - $137,871
Income Estimation: 
$153,752 - $200,235
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.

  • Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. Albuquerque, NM
  • Overview Edgewater is seeking an End User Support Technician to support a major national laboratory. You will provide basic field support, prepare function... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. Albuquerque, NM
  • Overview Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Senior HPC System Administrator to support a major national laboratory. The experienced and successful ca... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. Albuquerque, NM
  • Overview Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Full Stack Object Oriented Programmer to support a major national laboratory. Responsibilities Analyze us... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. Huntsville, AL
  • Overview Edgewater Federal Solutions is currently seeking a Systems Engineer II (Backups) to join our team in Pocatello, ID or in Huntsville, AL. You will ... more
  • 1 Day Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Jr Automation Engineer jobs in the Albuquerque, NM area that may be a better fit.

  • Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. Albuquerque, NM
  • Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking an Automation Engineer to support a major national laboratory. We are seeking someone with experience with automatio... more
  • 21 Days Ago

  • Edgewater Federal Solutions Albuquerque, NM
  • Senior Automation Engineer Job Locations US-NM-Albuquerque ID 2026-4754 Category Information Technology Type Full Time Overview Edgewater Federal Solutions... more
  • 28 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!