DevOps Intern (AWS)

The expected salary range for this position is $19.33 - $23.28. Employees in specific high cost of labor locations in the United States (such as San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA) may qualify for a geographic differential. Compassion International is not responsible for third parties who omit this information when copying and re-posting job openings.

Please note: This role is part of our Summer 2025 Internship in Colorado Springs, Colorado and is available from May 27 to August 1, 2025.

Overview

Compassion is looking for a Summer DevOps Intern who is passionate to make an eternal difference in our world by providing Observability opportunities to our IT teams.   We are beginning to build out Observability capabilities which enable our IT teams to quickly identify and resolve issues within their critical ministry applications.   If you have a desire to work alongside ministry minded technical experts within an Enterprise Observability environment you may be just who we are looking for.    

This role will also interact with IT Engineering, Architecture, and Cybersecurity team members to understand needs, perform troubleshooting, and deliver solutions.  If this fits your experience and energizes you, please apply!

What will you do?

• Build, automate, and support our AWS and Observability environment and capabilities for our IT teams.

• Test and troubleshoot to ensure functionality and accuracy.

• Collaborate with IT Engineering, Architecture, and Cybersecurity team members to gather and implement feedback.

• Document processes and provide support for end-users.

• Participate in team meetings and contribute to project planning.

What do you have?

• You meet the qualifications for our internship program (see below).

• Experience with the following: Datadog, AWS Cloudtrail, AWS Cloudwatch, AWS Xray or similar.  

• Experience with Logging, Monitoring, Scripting and Automating.

• Experience and or/interest in DevOps

• Lean/Agile Methodology

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

• Previous internship or project experience in a similar role preferred.

BEFORE APPLYING, please make sure you meet the applicant requirements for our Internship Program:

• Maintain a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Be a consistent witness for Jesus Christ, maintaining a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Compassion, and faithfully uphold Compassion’s ministry in prayer.

• Act as an advocate to raise the awareness of the needs of children. Understand Christ’s mandate to protect children. Commit to and prioritizes child protection considerations in all decision-making, tasks and activities across the ministry. Abide by all behavioral expectations in Compassion’s Statement of Commitment to Child Protection and Code of Conduct. Report any concerns of abuse, neglect or exploitation of children through Compassion’s internal reporting process and appropriately support responses to incidents if they occur.

• Uphold and engage in Compassion’s core Cultural Behaviors.

• Available for the entire internship period: May 27 to August 1, 2025.

• Ability to work from Compassion’s HQ in Colorado Springs Monday - Friday from 8-5pm during the duration of the internship. Host homes are available for housing and your own transportation is required.

• Legally eligible for employment in the United States (i.e., if an international student, must already have a work or study visa, SSN, etc.).