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WayUp

Maximus, DevOps Intern - Application via WayUp

Remote

United states

$ 30 /hour

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Internship

10-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Time Management Critical Thinking Python Java Ruby Bash PowerShell Slack SQL NoSQL GitHub CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Jenkins Test Scrum Problem-solving Customer Service Networking Training Linux Windows Programming git Analytical Skills Azure AWS NodeJs Agile AWS Cloud Organizational Skills Analytical Thinking CI/CD Pipelines Terraform

Job Specifications

This role is with Maximus. WayUp is partnering with Maximus to hire top talent.

Description & Requirements

MAXIMUS IT is looking for technical candidates who are passionate about all things DevSecOps. Individuals must be able to affect change, be proactive, and be passionate about making our development lifecycle as efficient as possible by implementing and evolving DevSecOps practices at Maximus. This candidate will need to have a fervor for empowering support, development, and product teams to help set the company up for success!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

\- Work on IT assignments of moderate difficulty under the direction of a more senior mentor to build a well-rounded skillset.

\- Escalate issues and questions to management, as necessary.

\- Participate in group discussions with peers or external groups to solution problems of moderate scope.

\- Participate in meetings to gain process knowledge and guidance on assigned projects.

\- Read, understand, and perform assignments within prescribed guidelines.

\- Approach challenges and create solutions with a critical thinking and customer service mindset.

\- Prepare standard reports and presentation materials.

Develop solutions to allow developers to build, test, and deploy in Maximus AWS cloud environments while controlling corporate costs.
Contribute to CI/CD shared libraries pipeline.
Design and implement highly available and scalable architectures in dynamic, fast-growing environments.
Ensure scalable, secure, redundant, distributed AWS cloud environment systems.
Integrate and implement best practices and DevSecOps methodologies in every step of the engineering process.
Assist teams in implementing test-driven development practices.
Orchestrate frameworks for software deployments for prod and non-prod environments.
Take ownership of automation improvements, problem resolution, and root cause analysis.
Work with various team members to resolve outages or other issues.
Enable systems with automated testing, monitoring, and alerting.
Support and maintain compliance with security and privacy standards.
Ability use remote collaboration software. Teams, Zoom, Slack
Develop and maintain documentation.*

Working knowledge of Linux compute, networking, storage, and DB's (SQL and NoSQL).

Working knowledge of GitHub, Required

Minimum Requirements

\- High school diploma or GED required and 0-2 years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Rising college senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
Self-starter and possess excellent analytical skills.
Hands-on programming experience with at least one language, Java, Groovy, Bash, Ruby, Python, NodeJS, Golang, and/or PowerShell. OOP Preferred.
Knowledgeable with Agile / Scrum methodologies.
Interest in DevOps automation practices in AWS/Azure Cloud/ on Windows/Linux infrastructure environment.
Interest in developing CI/CD pipelines and creating automated processes.
Interest in managing and administering cloud infrastructure within AWS/Azure.
Familiar with continuous integration and build management tools like Git and Jenkins.
Familiar with security concerns (server hardening, two-factor authentication, SSL, VPN)
Familiar in distributed systems and redundancy, high-availability and performance optimizations.
Possesses the ability to work in an agile environment with minimum guidance.
Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills and interacts professionally with diverse developers, product owners, and subject matter experts.
Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Self-motivated individual that possesses excellent time management and organizational skills
Should have a strong sense of personal responsibility and accountability for delivering high-quality work.
Interest in working with Kubernetes, Docker, AWS/Azure. Ability to write Docker files and Kubernetes YAML definitions, Terraform and Helm Charts.

EEO Statement

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation rang

About the Company

WayUp is the #1 platform ensuring candidates from all backgrounds have an equal opportunity to get hired. Find out more information at: https://www.wayup.com. Are you an employer looking to source and engage with the diverse emerging talent on WayUp? Visit https://www.yello.co for more information. Know more