Infrastructure Operations Intern

Capella Space•Louisville, CO

10d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a motivated and technically curious student to join our Infrastructure team as a Infrastructure Operations Intern . In this role, you will gain hands-on experience managing Linux servers, supporting cloud environments, and learning industry-standard DevOps practices. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers to maintain , troubleshoot, and optimize systems that power real production environments.

Requirements

Solid understanding of Linux operating systems and command-line workflows
Interest in systems administration, cloud infrastructure, or DevOps
Basic networking knowledge and troubleshooting skills
Ability to prioritize tasks, adapt to change, and solve problems independently
Self-motivated and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
Currently attending a degree program and available to work full time for 10 weeks outside of the university's academic term.
In their penultimate academic year or returning to a degree program after completion of the internship.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Capella Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with scripting, Git, or cloud platforms is a plus

Responsibilities

Deploy, configure, and maintain Linux servers across development and production environments
Assist in the management of cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
Automate routine administrative tasks using Bash, Python, or other scripting tools
Work with containers and virtualization technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and VMs
Monitor system performance, identify issues, and implement effective solutions
Document procedures, system configurations, and best practices for team knowledge sharing
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure projects and improvements