Aerospace DevOps Intern: CI/CD & Cloud

Sierra Nevada Corp; Southern Pines (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corp is seeking a Technical Intern to gain hands-on experience in an aerospace and defense environment. You will design and optimize CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support cloud, on-premises, and hybrid deployments.

The role emphasizes learning, mentoring, and real-world project involvement within the Mission Solutions and Technologies organization and related security requirements. Applicants should be U.S.

Qualifications

• Understanding and experience of release engineering, CI and CD pipelines.
• Demonstrated experience with developer tools such as GitHub and Azure DevOps.
• Experience with microservices, containers, and cloud-native application development.
• Proven track record of delivering high quality and consistent systems for development teams.
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines that support multiple deployment approaches across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management to ensure consistent, reliable environments throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Optimize and standardize deployment workflows, enabling repeatable release processes that accommodate variations in product and customer requirements.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve system performance and reliability, applying advanced diagnostic skills across distributed systems and complex integrations.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and product teams to align deployment strategies with architectural goals, security requirements, and operational best practices.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Microservices & containers

Cloud-native development

Collaboration & communication

Organizational skills

Tools

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corp is seeking a Technical Intern to gain hands-on experience in an aerospace and defense environment. You will design and optimize CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support cloud, on-premises, and hybrid deployments.

The role emphasizes learning, mentoring, and real-world project involvement within the Mission Solutions and Technologies organization and related security requirements. Applicants should be U.S.