Cloud Platform Engineer Intern

Company: Experian
Location: Rockville
Posted on: November 24, 2022

Job Description:

Company Description
Experian is the world's leading global information services company, unlocking the power of data to create more opportunities for consumers, businesses, and society. We are thrilled to share that FORTUNE has named Experian one of the 100 Best Companies to work for. In addition, for the last five years we've been named one of "The World's Most Innovative Companies" by Forbes Magazine.
Job Description
Experian's Summer Internship Program is a unique opportunity for students across the country to gain hands-on work experience in our innovative global company. Our interns work alongside Experian employees to tackle meaningful projects and gain valuable skills in their chosen field. During our summer internship program, interns will have access to the latest technologies and challenging work. As a summer intern, you'll learn about our exciting financial inclusion products and programs, experience philanthropic events that make us a force for good, and network across our global business units. Get ready to discover the unexpected as a part of our #uniquelyexperian summer internship program.
The Cloud Platform Engineering intern plays a key role within public cloud space at an enterprise level with focus on three main areas: shared services infrastructure, project delivery and support. The intern will help deploy and maintain new and existing cloud infrastructure via Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with emphasis on operational -process improvements and automation. This assignment is be part of a global, multi-region cloud platform engineering team working to help Experian succeed on its cloud and technology strategy and goals.
Responsibilities:
Develop & maintain infrastructure as code for AWS, Azure, GCP & OCI using best practices and tools
Implement new and improve existing automations for provisioning of cloud environments as per company standard configurations and policies
Improve processes, functionality and availability of shared services offering across all our cloud landscape

Participate in operations, project and support activities to meet new business requirements

Ensure the availability, performance, reliability, and reporting of global cloud data centers and enterprise Networks
Improve productivity in delivery orchestration, proactive monitoring, self-healing automation and operations validations
Solve problems related to these mission critical services and build automation to proactively detect and prevent their re-occurrences
Support technology automation Compute, Storage, Backups and Operating system in the public cloud as well as on-premises
Collaborate via open communication reaching across functional borders to analyze, tune, and configure automated platform infrastructure and systems
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in a minimum of a -Bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related degree
Be returning to school in the Fall of 2023 to complete degree program

Knowledge of software engineering comprising of designing, developing, and operating robust and highly scalable cloud infrastructure services

Desire to learn and work on infrastructure projects and migration activities on public clouds such as AWS and Azure
Knowledge of configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, Puppet or similar
Programming and scripting skills in Python, Bash, Power Shell and AWS/Azure SDKs
Background in Linux/Unix and/or Windows system administration
Understanding of AWS/Azure Cloud Networking and core Internet Protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP,HTTP, and routing in distributed networks
Knowledge about RESTful APIs and integrations with third party products and services
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Our goal is to create a thriving, inclusive and diverse team where people love their work and love working together. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion is essential to our purpose of creating a better tomorrow. We value the uniqueness of every individual and want you to bring your whole, authentic self to work. For us, this is The Power of YOU and and it reflects what we believe. See our DEI work in action!
If you live in Colorado, Connecticut or New York City, please contact us here for the salary range of this position (include this Job Title in your email). In addition to a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunity, Experian offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, life and disability insurance, generous paid time off including parental and family care leave, an employee stock purchase plan and a 401(k) plan with a company match.
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