DevOps Engineer Intern

About the internship

Remote internship for a student who enjoys Linux, scripting and figuring out why a build broke. Your day-to-day work will include:

1. Patch and update Linux servers in staging before production changes

2. Document runbooks for common incidents in Confluence

3. Investigate failed builds and deployment issues and write a short note on the cause

4. Manage AWS resources such as EC2, S3, RDS and IAM roles with Terraform

5. Set up dashboards and alerts in Grafana, Prometheus or CloudWatch.

6. Automate routine tasks with Bash or Python scripts.

Skill(s) required: Kubernetes, CI/CD, Git, AWS, Linux

Who can apply

1. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection

2. Available for at least 30 hours a week from home

Stipend: $400 - $450 per month

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Dec 2026

Perks: Certificate, Laptop provided for the internship, Performance bonus, 5 days a week, Flexible work hours, Free access to paid learning courses

Number of openings: 3

About Cottonbound IT

Cottonbound IT is a small IT shop: the owner, four technicians and a part-time office manager. Lunch is usually whatever is closest to the client site.

Tell us your notice period and what salary you are looking for.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Dec 2026.

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