DevOps Engineer Apprentice
Netcompany is looking for entry-level DevOps Engineers to join the Cloud Operations team and advance our support capabilities to deliver optimal solutions for our clients. You will monitor, support, and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure services to ensure optimal performance and reliability for our clients.
Role
Netcompany is looking for entry-level DevOps Engineers to join the Cloud Operations team and advance our support capabilities to deliver optimal solutions for our clients.
As part of our Cloud Operations Team, you will monitor, support, and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure services to ensure optimal performance and reliability for our clients. Working directly with seasoned engineers, you'll gain practical experience across leading cloud platforms while building the technical foundation required for a successful career in cloud engineering.
You will train across multiple industry-leading cloud platforms (including AWS and Azure) alongside supporting technologies. Working directly with seasoned engineers on real-world infrastructure, you will build a highly versatile toolkit and gain the practical experience needed to progress in your career.
Based in a brand-new purpose-built facility in Leeds city centre, you will join a forward-thinking organisation that prioritises your personal development.
Training
Why choose our DevOps Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship?
Our DevOps Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship focuses on implementing and facilitating the use of DevOps practices within a business. The DevOps Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme encompasses multiple stages of the software development life cycle, automating processes around development, testing and release for continuous integration of new features, and subsequent continuous delivery of a product.
QA’s DevOps Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
- Work as part of a larger team and understand the context of both the development and technical operations aspects of a project in order to streamline communication between teams
- Interpret design documentation and specifications defined and delivered by specialist members of the team, such as a business analyst or technical architect
- Understand a combination of strong theoretical DevOps concepts further solidified with industry-standard tooling education in building, containerisation, orchestration and deployment
- Gain access to a large portfolio of learning for both general-purpose and cloud-vendor specific tooling in AWS, Azure and GCP
- Explore the developer skills needed for learners to create applications through Python with connected databases, practising TDD and OOP
Tools and technologies learned: Apprentices learn to use Python, Linux, Google Cloud, Microsoft SQL Azure and AWS.
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- DevOps engineer (level 4)
- Training Provider
- QA LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 7 Months
- Positions Available
- 2
- Closing Date
- Thursday, 17th September 2026
- Start Date
- Thursday, 24th September 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Problem solving skills