DevOps Intern - Remote

No call centre and no offshore help desk. When clients call, one of us picks up. Certification exams are paid for, and passing one comes with a raise.

About the role:

Our Infrastructure team looks after AWS accounts, Kubernetes clusters and the build pipelines for 20 or so services. The intern will help with all of it under supervision. This is a remote internship. You will work with our team in Sioux City, and the stipend is paid monthly in Sri Lankan rupees. Core hours overlap with US Central time, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM CT. We talk mostly in Slack and hop on quick calls when something needs discussing.

Responsibilities:

• Shadow the on-call engineer during working hours to learn incident response.
• Patch and update Linux servers in staging before production changes.
• Rotate secrets in AWS Secrets Manager under supervision.
• Set up dashboards and alerts in Grafana, Prometheus or CloudWatch.
• Document runbooks for common incidents in Confluence.

Requirements:

• Based in Sri Lanka.
• Undergraduates or recent graduates in IT, computer science, management or a related field.
• Own laptop and a reliable internet connection.
• Some exposure to AWS, Azure or GCP through a free tier account or course.
• Familiarity with Git and how CI pipelines work.
• Pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, BSCS or a related degree, graduating in 2027 or 2028.

Preferred:

• Experience with Terraform or Ansible.

What you get out of it:

• Certificate, recommendation letter and a possible full-time offer.
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform on live AWS accounts.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Jan 2027

Stipend: LKR 105,000 to LKR 110,000 a month

Perks:

• Job offer on successful completion.
• Internet allowance.
• 5 days a week.

This posting may close early if we receive enough applications.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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