IC 2027 Site Reliability Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nations space programs solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space delivering innovative solutions that span satellite launch ground and cyber systems for defense civil and commercial customers. When you join our team youll be part of a special collection of problem solvers thought leaders and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.

Internship conversion position for the Cloud Platforms and Architectures Department (CPAD) within the Information Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD). This position will be full-time 100% onsite at our office in El Segundo CA or Chantilly VA.

Job Summary

Information Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD)staff couple the latest in information system technologies such as elastic compute clouds containerization microservices real-time operating systems and visualization frameworks with expertise in cyber security software architecture software engineering data science Artificial Intelligence process improvement and software development to deliver responsive resilient high-performance software intensive systems to our Intelligence Community DoD and civilian customers.

The Cloud Platforms and Architectures Department is seeking applicants with a passion to learn cloud systems and solutions focused on research and development with state-of-the-art technologies. Interns will be given the ability to work on multiple projects over the summer covering different customers focus areas and tools. Internship tasking is intended to allow students to complement their academic studies with hands-on career-building experience.

What Youll Be Doing

• Perform software and hardware development for various cloud-related rapid prototyping activities

• Research and experiment with state-of-the-art software and hardware technologies

• Manage Linux systems to provide Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) capabilities

• Implement DevOps technologies to streamline development testing build and deployment of applications

• Leverage Cloud tools and platforms such as Kubernetes and Cloud services from Amazon Web Service (AWS) Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

• Investigate bleeding edge cloud technologies for current and future implementation by customers in the space domain

• Receive training and mentorship from cloud and software development subject matter experts

• Learn about projects tools and technologies used across the enterprise

WhatCorporateSkillsYoull Bring

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Must work well in a team environment

• Possess organizational time management and project management skills

• Demonstrate flexibility and ability to adapt to changing organizational need

• Interpersonal skills to coordinate efforts and work with other internal and external organizations

What You Need to be Successful

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university program in computer science Engineering or related technical field(s) from a recognized institution (pursuing or conferred within last 12 months)

• Prior internship at The Aerospace Corporation.

• 0-1 year of industry work experience

• Minimum GPA of 3.0

• Software development experience with at least one major language (e.g. Python Java C/C Go Rust etc.)

• Understand how to use Linux/Unix systems

• Familiar with DevOps tools such as Git Jenkins and/or ArgoCD

• Willing to travel occasionally to work location or customer site/domestically/internationally approx. 10%

• This position requirestheability to obtain and maintain a securityclearance which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

• Transcripts required.

How You Can Stand Out

It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:

• GPA 3.5 or higher

• Active security clearance

• Knowledge of Linux systems management

• Experience with cloud and virtualization tools such as Docker Kubernetes and/or VMware technologies

• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education experience knowledge and skills.

(Min - Max)

Leadership Competencies

Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee regardless of level and role can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders we want individuals who:

• Operate Strategically
• Lead Change
• Engage with Impact
• Foster Innovation
• Deliver Results

Ways We Reward Our Employees

During your interview process our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.

Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:

• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans

• Paid holidays sick time and vacation

• Standard and alternate work schedules including telework options

• 401(k) Plan Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8% 10% or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire

• Flexible spending accounts

• Variable pay program for exceptional contributions

• Relocation assistance

• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career

• Education assistance programs

• An inclusive work environment built on teamwork flexibility and respect

We are all unique from various backgrounds and all walks of life yet one thing bonds all of us to each otherthe belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

The Aerospace Corporation is an equalopportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race age sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression colorreligiongeneticinformation marital status ancestry national origin protected veteran status physical disability medical condition mental disability or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If youre an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by emailat .You can also reviewKnow Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.