CloudOps Intern

Navis Software India Private Limited; Chennai District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleris is hiring in Chennai for an IT Operations Associate role suitable for final-year CS/IT students. You will support day-to-day cloud and OS tasks, patch management, VMware basics, and scripting, under supervision.

You will learn modern IT operations, process-driven ticketing in ITSM, and collaborate with senior engineers to gain hands-on experience in automation and security basics.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing (final year) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day cloud environment operations and monitoring under supervision.
• Support patch management activities for Windows and Linux systems.
• Assist with basic VMware environment tasks (e.g., VM health checks, snapshot management).
• Support installation and basic upkeep of endpoint security tools such as EDR solutions.
• Assist in building and maintaining basic automation scripts (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
• Raise and track tickets/incidents through ITSM and follow escalation procedures.

Skills

Windows fundamentals

Linux fundamentals

Cloud concepts

Networking basics

Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python)

VMware basics

IT security basics

Analytical thinking

Good communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Pursuing final year in CS/IT

Tools

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

About the Role

Job Description: About the Role Kaleris is a private equity-backed software firm focused on supply chain optimization, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are a global leader in the supply chain execution market, focused on accelerating the transformation of digital supply chain for industrial and finished goods shippers and carriers by combining best-in-class solutions for challenges tied to yard management, shipment visibility, and asset management, across rail, truck, and multi-mode transportation. We’re hiring super bright engineers to join our Chennai team as we transform how the things we eat, wear, and play with are transported worldwide. In this position, you will have an opportunity to make major contributions to our next generation transportation and logistics software for the marine industry. You will work together with colleagues to define system requirements and build state-of-the‑art software and will collaborate with the existing QA Team to assist the larger community of Developers, Quality Engineers, and Product Managers in delivering high quality, innovative applications. You must be a quick learner, have excellent communication skills and be able to maintain ownership of large engineering projects through their lifecycle: architecture/design, implementation, testing, maintenance, and support. This position has unique opportunities for growth in both the functional and technical direction.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day‑to‑day cloud environment operations and monitoring under supervision.
• Support patch management activities for Windows, Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu), and related systems.
• Assist with basic VMware environment tasks (e.g., VM health checks, snapshot management, routine maintenance).
• Support installation and basic upkeep of endpoint security tools such as EDR (Endpoint Detection & Response) solutions.
• Assist in building and maintaining basic automation scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python) for routine operational tasks.
• Help maintain accurate documentation of systems, processes, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Raise and track tickets/incidents through the team's ITSM tool, and follow escalation procedures.
• Participate in training sessions and shadow senior engineers to build hands‑on operational knowledge.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing (final year) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of operating systems — Windows and Linux (Ubuntu/CentOS) fundamentals.
• Basic awareness of cloud computing concepts (any provider — AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Basic understanding of networking concepts, especially in a cloud context is a plus Basic understanding of databases (any of SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Oracle) is a plus.
• Familiarity with scripting basics (PowerShell, Bash, Python) is a plus.
• Basic understanding of virtualization concepts (VMware) is a plus, not mandatory.
• Awareness of fundamental IT security concepts (patching, antivirus/EDR) is a plus.
• Strong willingness to learn, good communication skills, and ability to follow structured processes.
• Good analytical and troubleshooting mindset with attention to detail.

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned from time to time or the scope of the position may change necessary to business demands.

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

Kaleris is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. At Kaleris, we encourage creativity, delight in innovation, and foster opportunities to grow. We believe every move matters, especially career moves. We’re building the connected, visible, sustainable, and reliable global supply chain of the future. And we're looking for the best and brightest people to join our team.