DevSecOps Engineer Summer 2027 Intern (paid)

GCI Incorporated•, VA
•$46,301 - $77,314

About The Position

GCI is hiring a paid Summer 2027 DevSecOps Engineer Intern to perform technical work supporting engineering, information systems, and related technical operations. The intern will collaborate with the development team on designing, developing, and testing software applications, modules, and components; help script, debug, and troubleshoot system issues; and contribute ideas in system architecture discussions. The role also involves researching emerging DevSecOps methodologies, technologies, system configurations, and development tools, learning system administration methods with senior administrators and mentors, and participating in special projects as needed. Applicants must be currently enrolled full-time college students who will return for the Fall 2027 semester. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and interested in and eligible to obtain a Top-Secret U.S. Government clearance. Existing clearance is preferred.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language and willingness to learn new languages as required.
  • Experience as a power user or administrator of DevSecOps tools, such as CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, or containers.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, complete tasks independently and creatively, and adapt to new technologies and tools.
  • Currently enrolled as a full-time college student and returning for the Fall 2027 semester.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be interested in and eligible to obtain a Top-Secret U.S. Government clearance.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience building a DevSecOps system through coursework or personal projects.
  • Prior experience with systems or network administration projects through coursework or personal projects.
  • Prior experience with software development projects through coursework or personal projects.
  • Experience in artificial intelligence domains such as machine learning or generative AI.
  • Experience with cloud architecture, development, or administration.
  • Experience with computer, automotive, or network forensics.
  • Experience with data science and data visualization.
  • Experience with RF engineering and signal processing.
  • Experience with advanced scripting such as Bash, PowerShell, or Python.
  • Experience with vulnerability research or exploit development.
  • Majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or another technical degree program.
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Existing security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical tasks supporting engineering, information systems, or related technical operations.
  • Collaborate with the development team to support the design, development, and testing of software applications, modules, and components.
  • Assist with scripting, debugging, and troubleshooting system issues to support smooth operation and optimal performance.
  • Participate in system architecture discussions and contribute ideas to improve product functionality and usability.
  • Research emerging DevSecOps methodologies, technologies, system configurations, and development tools to stay informed about industry trends.
  • Work with senior administrators and mentors to learn and apply system administration methodologies and techniques.
  • Participate in special projects as required.

Benefits

  • Paid internship
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