Linux Administration Intern (Remote)

About us

Dentists, insurance agents and law offices make up most of the client list. Clients have the owner's cell number, and the owner still takes the occasional Saturday call. We started in 2017 and have grown to about 22 people.

Overview

This is a hands-on infrastructure role. You will write Terraform, Dockerfiles and GitHub Actions workflows that go through review. Remote within India. The team meets in Jaipur once a quarter, travel covered. Good written English matters here, since most updates are written.

Responsibilities

• Document runbooks for common incidents in Confluence.
• Shadow the on-call engineer during working hours to learn incident response.
• Test backup and restore steps for databases and record the results.
• Set up dashboards and alerts in Grafana, Prometheus or CloudWatch.
• Investigate failed builds and deployment issues and write a short note on the cause.
• Deploy and update apps on Kubernetes using Helm charts.
• Write and improve CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
• Rotate secrets in AWS Secrets Manager under supervision.

Who can apply

• Own a laptop and have stable internet at home.
• Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (2026 or 2027 batch)
• Comfortable with Linux: file permissions, processes, SSH and package management.
• Understanding of networking concepts like DNS, load balancers, ports and subnets.
• Available 30 to 40 hours a week.

Preferred

• Knowledge of monitoring tools like Grafana or Datadog.
• Exposure to Nginx configuration.
• Experience with Terraform or Ansible.

What you get out of it

• Certificate, recommendation letter and a possible full-time offer.
• Debugging failed deploys and reading logs under some time pressure.

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: ₹29,000-₹31,000 per month

What we offer

• Letter of recommendation.
• Mentorship from senior team members.
• Job offer on successful completion.
• Flexible work hours.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

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