Site Reliability Engineering Intern

Certifications include ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II, and we hold partner status with Microsoft, Cisco and VMware. Large rollouts are routine here, such as imaging 12,000 laptops for a state agency over one summer. Tickets live in ConnectWise and everyone logs time to the quarter hour.

The program:

Front Range Computer Services is hiring a Site Reliability Engineering Intern for Immediately. Remote internship for a student who enjoys Linux, scripting and figuring out why a build broke. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. We keep meetings to a minimum and work mostly async.

What you'll do:

• Shadow the on-call engineer during working hours to learn incident response.
• Automate routine tasks with Bash or Python scripts.
• Test backup and restore steps for databases and record the results.
• Rotate secrets in AWS Secrets Manager under supervision.
• Patch and update Linux servers in staging before production changes.
• Write and improve CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
• Deploy and update apps on Kubernetes using Helm charts.
• Investigate failed builds and deployment issues and write a short note on the cause.

Who you are:

• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2026 or 2027.
• Hands-on practice with Docker, even on personal projects.
• Some exposure to AWS, Azure or GCP through a free tier account or course.
• Basic scripting in Bash or Python.

Preferred qualifications:

• Exposure to Nginx configuration.
• Experience with Terraform or Ansible.
• Kubernetes basics, such as pods, deployments and services.

What you'll learn:

• Debugging failed deploys and reading logs under some time pressure.
• Support towards an AWS certification, with the exam fee covered for strong interns.
• How a real deployment pipeline, monitoring stack and on-call rotation fit together.

Program dates: Immediately, 12 weeks.

Intern pay: $38.00 - $53.00 an hour

Perks:

• Intern events and speaker sessions (virtual)
• Learning and development stipend.
• Final presentation to leadership.
• Paid company holidays.
• Return offer opportunities.
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Duration: 12 weeks. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Front Range Computer Services LLC.