DevOps Intern – 2025

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You have been redirected to RTX’s career page as we have recently transitioned from RTX to become a standalone company, which provides us with greater autonomy and opportunities for growth. As a prospective employee of Nightwing, you’ll have the chance to contribute to our continued success and shape the future of our cybersecurity, intelligence, and services offerings.

Nightwing is seeking a DevOps Intern for the summer of 2025, supporting the High Consequence Missions (HCM) business area in Dulles, Virginia.  As a DevOps Intern, you will work closely with our DevOps team to support and enhance our cloud infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about cloud technologies and eager to learn more about automating and managing cloud environments.

This is an ONSITE position.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist in the management and maintenance of Linux-based systems.

- Gain hands-on experience with cloud computing platforms, specifically AWS.

- Support the team in automating cloud infrastructure management tasks.

- Learn and apply best practices for cloud infrastructure and automation.

- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.

- Participate in the development and implementation of cloud automation scripts.

Requirements

- Basic knowledge of Linux operating systems.

- Understanding of cloud computing concepts, with a focus on AWS.

- Eagerness to learn about and work with cloud infrastructure automation tools and practices.

- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Good communication skills and a proactive attitude.

- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

- Currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

- GPA of 3.0+ on a 4.0 grade scale.

-Must be a U.S. Citizen and willing/able to obtain a U.S. government issued security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

- Coursework or hands-on projects related to cloud computing or infrastructure automation.

- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, TypeScript.

Benefits

- Gain valuable experience in cloud infrastructure and automation.

- Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.

- Opportunity to work on real-world projects and make a tangible impact.

- Networking opportunities within the company and industry.

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Previously part of a leading Fortune 100 company and headquartered in Dulles, VA; Nightwing became independent in 2024 but continues to support the nation’s most mission impactful initiatives.

When we formed Nightwing, we brought a deep set of credentials and an unfaltering commitment to the mission. For over four decades, our team has been providing some of the world’s most technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence support services to the U.S. government on its most important missions.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team

The salary range for this role is - . The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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