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Entrylevel Operations Engineer Jobs in Madison, WI

Jr. Cloud Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site

$56.25 - $75/hr

Individuals who are earlier in their careers or entry level candidates with strong cloud knowledge ... Create and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures. * Support ...

Propulsion Engineer I

Madison, WI · On-site

$70.21 - $96.54/hr

... operations in low Earth orbit and beyond.Our success is measured by the trust of those who rely on ... This entry-level position provides an opportunity to gain valuable experience under the guidance of ...

... operations in low Earth orbit and beyond. Our success is measured by the trust of those who rely on ... This entry-level position provides an opportunity to gain valuable experience under the guidance of ...

Propulsion Engineer I

Madison, WI · On-site

$70K - $96K/yr

... operations in low Earth orbit and beyond. Our success is measured by the trust of those who rely on ... This entry-level position provides an opportunity to gain valuable experience under the guidance of ...

Entry-Level Hotel Maintenance Engineer Location: Hilton Madison Monona Terrace - Madison, WI ... In this hands-on, forward-focused role, you will support hotel operations by identifying and ...

Position Overview The Automation Integration Engineer I is an entry-level escalation engineer who ... operations. Prioritize and plan work independently, managing competing tasks with a sense of ...

Position Overview The Automation Integration Engineer I is an entry-level escalation engineer who ... operations. Prioritize and plan work independently, managing competing tasks with a sense of ...

Position Overview The Automation Integration Engineer I is an entry-level escalation engineer who ... operations. Prioritize and plan work independently, managing competing tasks with a sense of ...

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How much do entrylevel operations engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for entrylevel operations engineer in Madison, WI is $85,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $94,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various Entrylevel Operations Engineer job openings in Madison, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,677 per year, or $41.2 per hour.

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Job description

AEBS is seeking a Cloud Engineer to take on a contract position in Madison! This is a hybrid role (3 days onsite expected) that is estimated to last 6-12 months. Individuals who are earlier in their careers or entry level candidates with strong cloud knowledge are encouraged to apply!
*No C2C inquiries, please!
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and curious Junior Cloud Engineer to join our Infrastructure and Cloud Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career technology professional looking to build hands-on experience with enterprise cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, and modern IT operations.
Working directly under the mentorship of the Manager of IT Hosting, this individual will gain exposure to cloud engineering best practices while contributing to critical infrastructure initiatives across both cloud and on-premises environments.
The ideal candidate is eager to learn, enjoys solving technical problems, and has a foundational understanding of cloud technologies, networking, scripting, or systems administration.
What You'll Do
  • Assist with the deployment, configuration, and support of cloud infrastructure environments.
  • Support ongoing cloud migration, modernization, and optimization initiatives.
  • Learn and apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles using tools such as Terraform.
  • Assist in managing cloud resources across Azure and AWS environments.
  • Help monitor cloud performance, reliability, and security.
  • Participate in troubleshooting infrastructure, networking, and platform-related issues.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures.
  • Support automation efforts through scripting and process improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, networking, and application teams on various technology projects.
  • Participate in team meetings, knowledge-sharing sessions, and mentoring opportunities.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (or expected graduation within the next few months).
  • Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts and services.
  • Foundational knowledge of networking, operating systems, or systems administration.
  • Familiarity with at least one scripting language such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn new technologies.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Exposure to Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code concepts (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, etc.).
  • Experience through internships, labs, personal projects, coursework, or certifications.
  • Understanding of virtualization technologies such as VMware.
  • Relevant certifications such as:
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Security+

What You'll Learn
This role is designed to provide hands-on experience and mentorship in:
  • Enterprise cloud engineering
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Cloud security fundamentals
  • Automation and scripting
  • Hybrid cloud operations
  • Infrastructure monitoring and support
  • Modern DevOps and platform engineering practices

Why This Opportunity?
  • Direct mentorship from an experienced cloud and infrastructure leader.
  • Exposure to large-scale enterprise cloud environments.
  • Opportunity to develop highly marketable cloud engineering skills.
  • Strong likelihood of contract extension beyond the initial six-month engagement.
  • Excellent entry point into a long-term career in cloud and infrastructure engineering.

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AE Business Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer