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Atkore

AI DevOps Engineer

Mokena, IL · On-site

$52 - $71/hr

AI DevOps Engineer Who we are: Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the ...

WalkMe

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$54.25 - $74.50/hr

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our amazing Cloud Engineering team. We are developing WalkMe's revolutionary runtime engine and transforming the online experience for hundreds of ...

Motion Recruitment

Azure DevOps Engineer

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$52.25 - $71.50/hr

Strong experience with Azure DevOps and pipeline management * Experience supporting CI CD pipelines, builds, and releases * Experience troubleshooting deployments and performing rollback * Hands on ...

Caterpillar Inc.

Senior DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$134K - $172K/yr

They are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support their DevOps Tools Team by providing administration and subject matter expertise for development tools, assisting in tool procurement, and ...

Atkore International Group

AI DevOps Engineer

Mokena, IL · On-site

$52 - $71/hr

AI DevOps Engineer You must be authorized to work in the U.S. without any current or future sponsorship needs. This includes but is not limited to H1B, OPT, EAD, T1 and others. We will not be able to ...

Atkore International Group

AI DevOps Engineer

Mokena, IL · On-site

$52 - $71/hr

AI DevOps Engineer You must be authorized to work in the U.S. without any current or future sponsorship needs. This includes but is not limited to H1B, OPT, EAD, T1 and others. We will not be able to ...

Atkore Management, LLC

AI DevOps Engineer

Mokena, IL

$52 - $71/hr

AI DevOps Engineer You must be authorized to work in the U.S. without any current or future sponsorship needs. This includes but is not limited to H1B, OPT, EAD, T1 and others. We will not be able to ...

NLB Services

Devops Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.50 - $74.50/hr

NLB Services is a company seeking a DevOps Engineer with an expert understanding of coding languages and technical stacks. The role involves collaborating with product owners, leading development ...

Navtech, Inc.

DevOps Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$52.25 - $71.75/hr

I have an opportunity for a " DevOps Implementation Engineer " - Downers Grove, IL (Hybrid). and I am looking for a candidate who can join Immediately if you are interested, reply to me with your ...

Caterpillar

Senior DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$112K - $183K/yr

The DevOps Tools Team supports the Cat Digital and Cat Technology development community by providing Administration and SME responsibilities for the DevOps tools used in Cat Digital. Assisting is the ...

IT Labs

Lead DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.25 - $74.50/hr

At IT Labs, we are looking for an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to support one of the most innovative companies in the digital health space. Our client is transforming the way healthcare is ...

DRW

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.50 - $74.50/hr

They are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join their Security Engineering team, responsible for designing, building, and operating secure and scalable systems while collaborating with various teams to ...

DRW

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our Security Engineering team. In this role, you will help design, build, and operate the infrastructure and tooling that enables secure, scalable, and ...

Inspira Financial

Azure DevOps Engineer (Remote)

Oak Brook, IL · Remote

$53.25 - $73/hr

We areseekinga highly skilled Azure DevOps Engineer II to extend andmaintainexisting and develop new pipelines for our Inspira IRA Platform. In your role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the ...

Orion

Senior DevOps Engineer

Mundelein, IL · Hybrid

$94K - $146K/yr

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will help to ensure the health, efficacy, and performance of our applications within our platforms and the management of our release processes. As a Senior DevOps ...

blueStone

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.25 - $74.50/hr

Our client, located in River North, is hiring a Systems Engineer to help build their DevOps culture and assist with the delivery of a modern SaaS platform. In this role, you will work closely with ...

ClifyX

Azure DevOps

Deerfield, IL · On-site

$53.75 - $73.50/hr

... Engineer Azure DevOps - Deerfield, IL. Azure DevOps Engineer Deerfield, IL CTH Technical Skills: Docker, Hub, Kubernetes, Jira Azure DevOps, GIT, Python, Shell Scripting Functional Skills: Data ...

PCMI LLC

Sr DevOps Engineer

Park Ridge, IL · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

What You'll Do The Sr DevOps Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining tools for releasing software to PCMI clients. This role will own installations of TeamCity and Octopus along ...

Inspira Financial

Azure DevOps Engineer (Remote)

Oak Brook, IL · On-site +1

$53.25 - $73/hr

As an Azure DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for the successful implementation of complex technical initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business ...

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As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate devops engineer in Illinois is $80,077.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,500.00 and $92,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Associate DevOps Engineer is an entry-level role focused on supporting the development and operations teams by automating processes, managing cloud infrastructure, and ensuring efficient CI/CD pipelines. They collaborate with developers to streamline deployments, monitor system performance, and resolve issues related to software delivery. This role involves working with tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. It's a great starting position for those looking to build expertise in DevOps practices, system administration, and cloud technologies.

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To thrive as an Associate DevOps Engineer, you need foundational knowledge of software development, system administration, scripting languages (such as Bash or Python), and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) principles, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with tools like Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS or Azure, and version control systems (e.g., Git) is typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills help you work effectively within cross-functional teams and respond quickly to operational issues. These competencies are crucial for ensuring seamless deployment processes, system reliability, and efficient collaboration between development and operations teams.

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AI DevOps Engineer

AI DevOps Engineer

Atkore

Mokena, IL • On-site

$52 - $71/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Atkore rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

363rd of 527 rated manufacturers

Job description

AI DevOps Engineer
Who we are:
Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety, and infrastructure solutions.
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for an AI DevOps Engineer to support Atkore's newly established AI team. The AI DevOps Engineer will be a member of the Enterprise Architecture, Data Services and Automation (RPA/AI) team. This team works across all business and IT teams to turn Atkore strategy into executable and scalable platforms, delivering secure, resilient integration and automation to connect processes, applications and data end-to-end. This role reports to the Director of IT Enterprise Architecture, Data Services and Automation (RPA/AI) and will be based in our Mokena, Illinois office.
What you'll do:
The AI DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and operating the foundational infrastructure required to support Atkore's enterprise AI capabilities. This role enables scalable, secure, and compliant AI agent development and integration across business, manufacturing, and corporate platforms.
The position partners closely with Enterprise Architecture, Information Security, Data Services, and application delivery teams to ensure AI platforms are reliable, governed, and aligned with Atkore IT standards.
  • Design, deploy, and maintain cloud and hybrid infrastructure supporting AI workloads, including container orchestration, GPU-enabled compute, and data platform integration
  • Engineer scalable, resilient environments to support AI agent execution, model serving, and experimentation across the enterprise
  • Design and manage APIs and microservices that provide secure, controlled data access for AI agents and AI-enabled applications
  • Integrate AI infrastructure with enterprise platforms such as data lakes, analytics environments, and business systems
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and automation to support AI platform reliability and repeatability
  • Establish MLOps practices for model deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management in partnership with data and AI teams
  • Ensure AI infrastructure complies with Atkore security, privacy, and data governance standards
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity and risk teams to enforce secure identity, access management, and auditability across AI platforms
  • Partner with Enterprise Architecture to align AI platform design to long-term technology standards and roadmaps
  • Work closely with Data Engineering, Application Integration, and other IT teams to enable AI use cases across Atkore operations

What you bring:
  • BS / BA in Computer Science, Business or related field of study
  • At least 5 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering roles
  • Expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker) and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform)
  • Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms (Azure preferred), including networking, compute, and identity services
  • Experience supporting AI/ML infrastructure platforms (e.g. Azure ML Studio, Mflow, etc)
  • Strong understanding of enterprise security principles, identity management, and secure API design
  • Familiarity with data platforms and analytics ecosystems supporting structured and unstructured enterprise data
  • Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycle and Agile delivery processes
  • Experience integrating AI platforms with ERP, MES, or manufacturing systems within an industrial or manufacturing environment desired
  • Exposure to AI governance, model risk management, or responsible AI frameworks desired
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Must embrace and foster an environment that supports our core values of Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, Excellence

Within 3 months, you'll:
  • Have successfully completed your onboarding and immersion program, with a full understanding of what's expected of you as well as who the stakeholders are that you'll work closely with
  • Have developed relationships with key stakeholders for this role
  • Have partnered with Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, and Data Services to align on a baseline AI infrastructure architecture aligned to Atkore enterprise standards, security controls, and cloud strategy

Within 6 months, you'll:
  • Be working collaboratively with Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, and Data Services to define AI infrastructure guardrails (identity, access, logging, compliance)
  • Be deploying an initial AI platform foundation (cloud and/or hybrid) capable of supporting early AI agent and model workloads
  • Be implementing core DevOps / CI-CD patterns for AI infrastructure, enabling repeatable and secure deployments
  • Be successfully supporting first AI use cases or pilots by providing stable, secure infrastructure and rapid engineering support
  • Be working closely with peers on the IT team on achieving KPI's, contributing ideas in the name of continuous improvement, regularly reviewing progress, establishing countermeasures where needed, and working collaboratively to achieve group objectives

Within 12 months, you'll:
  • Be expanding AI infrastructure to support multiple concurrent AI workloads, including model serving, data access, and agent execution
  • Be working collaboratively with the Data Services and application teams to deliver secure API and data access patterns that enable AI solutions to integrate with enterprise data and business systems
  • Be working collaboratively with Enterprise Architecture to standardize infrastructure-as-code and automation to reduce manual effort and improve platform resiliency
  • Be working collaboratively with Enterprise Architecture to establish MLOps and platform monitoring practices for AI reliability, cost management, and performance transparency

Atkore is a six-time Great Place to Work© certified company and a four-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We're committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!
As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $107,920 - $148,390. Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time. Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.
Benefits available include:
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.
Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.
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