DevOps Engineer Intern

Vt Group • Manassas, VA

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About The Position

This DevOps engineering internship is for a qualified college student to work on our Navy future tactical systems architecture program during the Summer of 2025. The intern will work with limited supervision to prototype and evaluate commercial and open-source technologies for inclusion in future tactical systems. This internship requires an imaginative thinker with demonstrated interest in all aspects of DevOps infrastructure. The intern will exercise good technical judgment in selecting and implementing solutions.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a college or university, pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Technology.
• Experience using Linux (RHEL/Centos 7 or 8).
• Experience with shell scripting languages.
• Experience with modern PaaS environment tools such as Kubernetes, Docker, KVM, or Helm.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Initiative, innovation, and resourcefulness.
• US Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

• Extended experience as a Linux administrator.
• Experience developing software with C++ or Java on multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Work individually or with small teams to prototype and evaluate commercial and open-source technologies for inclusion in future tactical system builds.
• Participate in cross-domain working groups to coordinate prototyping efforts.
• Brief results to senior engineers.
• Conceive, develop, and evaluate novel engineering solutions to address the unique requirements of the maritime environment.
• Update colleagues and management regularly about progress and accomplishments.
• Communicate clearly, when required, with company and project management, project team members, and customers.
• Provide and update technical documentation for all work performed.
• Follow company standard processes and procedures.
• Maintain or improve product quality.
• Perform tasks accurately and on-time.
• Stay abreast of advances in technology.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree