DevOps Engineer Intern

Who we are:

Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the company has grown since 2019 by acquiring regional IT providers. Certifications include ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II, and we hold partner status with Microsoft, Cisco and VMware. We started in 2019 and have grown to about 310 people. After-hours on-call comes around every fourth week.

Overview:

Wheelwright Managed Services is hiring a DevOps intern to help with CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure and monitoring. The company is based in Abu Dhabi, the UAE. Our team works from several countries. The internship is fully remote. Interns join our Abu Dhabi team on daily calls and get a named mentor. You will work Dubai business hours, Monday to Friday.

What you'll do:

• Automate routine tasks with Bash or Python scripts.
• Set up dashboards and alerts in Grafana, Prometheus or CloudWatch.
• Containerise services with Docker and keep images small.
• Write and improve CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
• Patch and update Linux servers in staging before production changes.
• Document runbooks for common incidents in Confluence.
• Investigate failed builds and deployment issues and write a short note on the cause.

Who can apply:

• Based in Argentina for the duration of the internship.
• Eligible to work in Argentina.
• Available for the full internship period.
• Careful with production systems. You must follow change procedures exactly.
• Basic scripting in Bash or Python.
• Comfortable with Linux: file permissions, processes, SSH and package management.
• Understanding of networking concepts like DNS, load balancers, ports and subnets.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Jan 2027

Stipend: $800-$1,000/month

Perks:

• Letter of recommendation.
• Mentorship.
• Paid public holidays.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Jan 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Wheelwright Managed Services FZ-LLC.