Cloud Engineering Intern (Remote)

Dell, HP and Lenovo hardware is sold and supported for schools and local governments, as it has been since 2010. Typical projects include office moves, server migrations to Azure, and replacing aging switches and access points. Company vehicles are provided for techs who drive to client sites.

About the role

We are moving older services to containers and the intern will help with the migration and the documentation. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in Canada. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. You need a reliable internet connection and somewhere quiet to work.

Day to day

• Review cloud costs each month and point out unused resources
• Automate routine tasks with Bash or Python scripts
• Deploy and update apps on Kubernetes using Helm charts
• Test backup and restore steps for databases and record the results
• Manage AWS resources such as EC2, S3, RDS and IAM roles with Terraform
• Document runbooks for common incidents in Confluence

Who can apply

• Available for the full internship period
• Eligible to work in Canada
• Comfortable with Linux: file permissions, processes, SSH and package management
• Hands-on practice with Docker, even on personal projects
• Some exposure to AWS, Azure or GCP through a free tier account or course
• Available 30 to 40 hours a week
• Understanding of networking concepts like DNS, load balancers, ports and subnets
• Familiarity with Git and how CI pipelines work

What you'll learn

• Support towards an AWS certification, with the exam fee covered for strong interns
• Debugging failed deploys and reading logs under some time pressure

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Feb 2027

Stipend: $27.00 - $35.00 an hour

Perks

• Return offer opportunities
• Learning and development stipend
• Intern events and speaker sessions (virtual)

Duration: 3 months. Start: Feb 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Hickoryloft.