DevOps Intern

Job Description – DevOps - Security Intern Division / Department: DevOps Reports to (position): Lead SRE Level / Grade: Intern Location: Remote Employment Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt Work Conditions: Remote Office Environment Travel: None Telecommute: Yes Program Duration: Summer 2026 Minimum Educational Req: Currently enrolled full-time in bachelor's degree program in MIS (Management of Information Systems) or related field; must have completed at least 3 or more semesters of college coursework Years of Experience: No prior professional experience required.

Position Summary Career Certified is seeking a motivated and curious student passionate about DevSecOps. This internship offers hands-on experience with real-world projects that impact internal operations and external customers. You’ll apply classroom learning to practical challenges, gain exposure to industry tools, and build a professional network.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research and analysis of our infrastructure security posture
• Assist with security audits and report generation
• Assist with security remediation from audit findings
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders
• Complete assigned tasks and deliverables within deadlines

Tools & Platforms

• Microsoft Office Suite

• AWS

• Prowler and other security audit tools/platforms as assigned by manager

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a degree program or within one year post-graduation
• Strong interest in AI/Cyber Security
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a remote team

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with AWS/Cloud computing
• Basic understanding of cyber security
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities

Why Intern at Career Certified:

• Meaningful Work: Work on real projects and initiatives that directly impact our learners, employees, and business operations
• Diverse Experience: Gain exposure to [industry/field] and various aspects of [business function]
• Structured Support: Daily check-ins transitioning to weekly 1:1s throughout the program
• Learning Culture: Access to training, workshops, and opportunities to learn from experienced professionals
• Inclusive Environment: Full team membership with access to meetings, discussions, and collaborative work
• Recognition: Your contributions and accomplishments will be celebrated and shared
• Career Launchpad: Build your professional network and potentially transition to full-time employment
• Executive Presentation: Showcase your work to leadership at program conclusion

What to Expect:

• Week 1: Onboarding, setup, goal-setting with your manager, and team introductions
• Weeks 2-3: Daily check-ins to ensure you're adjusting well and have the support you need
• Throughout Program: Weekly 1:1s with your manager for coaching, feedback, and milestone tracking
• Final Weeks: Performance review, support building your Internship Report, and leadership presentation

We're looking for curious, motivated students who are passionate about Information Systems and eager to learn. If you're ready for a meaningful remote internship experience where you'll work on real projects, develop in-demand skills, and be part of a mission-driven organization, we'd love to hear from you!