DevOps Engineer Intern

Overview

VTG is seeking a DevOps Engineer Intern to support our Navy future tactical systems architecture program in Manassas, VA.

What will you do?

The selected candidate will work individually or with small teams to prototype and evaluate commercial and open-source technologies for inclusion in future tactical system builds. Prototyping efforts span a broad spectrum of computer technologies, including server, VM and container management, cybersecurity, data management, and networks. Specific activities will include, but not be limited to the following:

• 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

Do you have what it takes?

• 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

Desired Qualifications/Skills/Abilities:

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