DevOps & IT Engineering Intern — Linux / Proxmox Onsite

Raft; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Raft, a U.S.-based defense tech company, seeks a DevOps and IT Engineering Intern to contribute to RaftLabs infrastructure. You will gain hands-on experience with Linux server administration, virtualization, and automation, collaborating with senior engineers to enhance scalable systems.

This onsite internship at Raft HQ in McLean, VA runs June–August 2027, offers part-time hours up to 40 per week, and pays $20–$24 per hour based on experience. Applicants must be U.S.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related degree program.
• U.S. citizenship is required due to potential exposure to sensitive government-related work.

Responsibilities

• Assist in configuring Linux environments and virtualization.
• Help automate deployment and operational tasks.
• Collaborate with engineers to improve RaftLabs infrastructure.
• Support Proxmox-based infrastructure enhancements.

Skills

DevOps

Linux

Scripting Bash

Python

Git

Proxmox

Automation

Agile

Communication

Education

IT / CS / Engineering degree program

Tools

Proxmox

Git

Bash

Python

Job description

Raft, a U.S.-based defense tech company, seeks a DevOps and IT Engineering Intern to contribute to RaftLabs infrastructure. You will gain hands-on experience with Linux server administration, virtualization, and automation, collaborating with senior engineers to enhance scalable systems.

This onsite internship at Raft HQ in McLean, VA runs June–August 2027, offers part-time hours up to 40 per week, and pays $20–$24 per hour based on experience. Applicants must be U.S.