DevSecOps Intern or Co-Op (CI/CD Focus)

About the Role

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a DevSecOps Intern or Co-Op with a CI/CD focus to join our team in Alexandria, VA; Dayton, OH; Huntsville, AL; or Niceville, FL. This role offers the opportunity to work on real DevSecOps problems alongside experienced team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and program CI/CD pipelines using Python and GoLang.
• Support the development of new CI/CD pipelines and software products.
• Participate in Agile development ceremonies, including virtual standups, planning sessions, and backlog grooming.
• Work within a DevSecOps process with an emphasis on self-hosted tools compliant with security frameworks like NIST 800-171 and CMMC.

Potential Learning Opportunities

• Kubernetes
• Docker/Containerization
• Git
• Application management
• Database configuration
• Scripting
• AI assistants

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Demonstrated interest in DevSecOps, Agile development, and automation.
• US citizen and eligible for a security clearance.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a US government security clearance.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Communication skills for interacting with other engineers, analysts, and customers.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree at an accredited institution (BA, BS, MS).
• Grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Passionate about continued education and upskilling.
• Willing to consider joining MTSI after graduation.

Desired Skills

• Experience with Kubernetes and containerization technologies such as Docker and Podman.
• Experience with Azure cloud and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Experience in programming with Python, Java, C++, etc.
• Experience using GitLab or comparable tools (GitHub, Bitbucket).
• Knowledge of code versioning tools (Git).
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.