Cloud Engineer - Intern
Virtual
Req
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Koniag IT Systems, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a motivated Junior Cloud Engineer Intern to join our dynamic cloud services team. This internship provides hands-on experience in cloud computing technologies while working alongside experienced professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain practical experience in cloud infrastructure and operations.
This position is fully Remote. Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to: The Junior Cloud Engineer Intern will assist in the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of cloud-based solutions.
Primary responsibilities include: - Assist in the deployment and configuration of cloud resources in AWS/Azure
- Help monitor cloud infrastructure performance and costs
- Participate in basic scripting and automation tasks
- Support the team in troubleshooting cloud-related issues
- Learn and apply cloud security best practices
- Assist in creating and maintaining documentation - Participate in team meetings and training sessions
Education and Experience: Required: - Currently pursuing or recently completed bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
- Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts Familiarity with Linux/Windows operating systems - Some programming/scripting experience
Required Skills and Competencies: - Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP) - Familiarity with at least one programming language (Python, JavaScript, etc.)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies
- Strong attention to detail
- Basic understanding of IT security concepts
Desired Skills and Competencies: - Exposure to AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with version control systems (Git)
- Understanding of CI/CD concepts
- Basic knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Interest in cloud security and compliance
- Experience with agile methodologies
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
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Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit . Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352 Other details - Job Family Software and Systems Development
- Job Function DevOps Engineer
- Pay Type Hourly