Cloud & DevOps Intern

About us:

Our field services team covers retail chains, hospitals and banks, dispatching technicians to over 4,000 sites. Enterprise clients outsource service desk, end-user support and data centre operations to us under multi-year contracts. Our dress code is a company polo and clean jeans.

The internship:

Remote internship for a student who enjoys Linux, scripting and figuring out why a build broke. Remote position. Most of the team is in Karachi, but nobody is required to come in. You get a company laptop and a headset before you start.

Day to day:

• Set up dashboards and alerts in Grafana, Prometheus or CloudWatch.
• Patch and update Linux servers in staging before production changes.
• Shadow the on-call engineer during working hours to learn incident response.
• Deploy and update apps on Kubernetes using Helm charts.
• Review cloud costs each month and point out unused resources.
• Manage AWS resources such as EC2, S3, RDS and IAM roles with Terraform.
• Rotate secrets in AWS Secrets Manager under supervision.

Who can apply:

• Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program.
• Based anywhere in Pakistan.
• Have a working laptop and a stable internet connection, ideally with a UPS backup.
• Comfortable with Linux: file permissions, processes, SSH and package management.
• Careful with production systems. You must follow change procedures exactly.
• Laptop with at least 8 GB RAM (16 GB preferred) and a reliable internet connection.
• Familiarity with Git and how CI pipelines work.
• Hands-on practice with Docker, even on personal projects.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of monitoring tools like Grafana or Datadog.
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Solutions Architect Associate.
• Kubernetes basics, such as pods, deployments and services.

What you'll learn:

• Debugging failed deploys and reading logs under some time pressure.
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform on live AWS accounts.

Duration: 2 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: PKR 50,000 - PKR 67,000 a month

Perks:

• Performance bonus.
• Flexible work hours.
• Internet allowance.

Duration: 2 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Zaidi Networks (Pvt.) Ltd..