SRE Intern – Cloud Infrastructure & Automation at Illumio
Job in
Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27703, USA
Listed on 2026-06-18
Listing for:
Wayne State University
Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
SRE/Site Reliability, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our Team's Vision
We are looking for a motivated intern who is interested in backend, platform, or site reliability engineering (SRE). This internship will provide hands‑on experience with cloud infrastructure, automation, and modern SRE tools. You will work alongside our Operations, Platform, and Engineering teams to help support the latest Illumio products and learn how large‑scale, secure, and highly available systems are built and maintained.
WhatYou'll Do
- Learn how to design and support scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure
- Assist engineers in monitoring, troubleshooting, and improving platform and application reliability
- Gain exposure to Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud‑native technologies
- Help automate tasks and processes using scripting languages (Python, Go, or others)
- Work with engineers to strengthen security, compliance, and observability of systems
- Shadow engineers in incident management and root cause analysis
- Participate in team meetings and collaborate on projects to support ongoing initiatives.
- Currently enrolled in a full‑time Bachelors degree program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, with an expected graduation date in Winter 2026/Spring 2027
- Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language (Python, Java, Go, or similar)
- Knowledge in cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Basic understanding of Linux/Unix systems and networking concepts
- Curiosity about automation, Infrastructure as Code (eg. Terraform), and containerization (eg. Docker, Kubernetes)
- Eagerness to learn, ask questions, and contribute in a collaborative environment
- Hands‑on experience facilitating SOC 2 Type 2, ISO/IEC 27001/27701, PCI DSS 4.0 assessments, and other compliance initiatives
- Exposure to GRC tools such as Viso Trust, Drata/Safebase, and Apptega
- Opportunities to identify, create, or improve key security and compliance processes or internal controls
- Collaboration with cross‑functional teams including Legal, Sales, Cloud Operations, and Customer Success
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in GRC and cybersecurity
- A deeper understanding of how compliance frameworks support customer trust and business growth
- A supportive and inclusive environment that values transparency, accountability, and continuous learning
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