Masters Intern - DevOps Engineer

Earth and Biological Sciences Directorate (EBSD)

Overview

The Earth and Biological Sciences Directorate (EBSD) leads novel and necessary research in three core areas: Atmospheric and Climate Sciences, Biological Sciences, and Environmental Molecular Sciences. The contributions of EBSD staff are many as we continue to elevate the impact of PNNL's science mission: to understand, predict, and control the complex adaptive systems underlying the science behind Earth, energy, and security.

Job Description

The ideal candidate should have experience in modern Linux systems and strong interest in virtualization, containers, container orchestration, and automation of such tools. The candidate will work on projects that deploy services into Kubernetes, including web services, data processing, and support systems. The candidate is expected to work in the Computing and Data Operations group, and assist in operating the systems to support scientific research at the EMSL user facility.

Responsibilities

• Deploy services into Kubernetes, including web services, data processing, and support systems.
• Assist in operating systems that support scientific research at the EMSL user facility.
• Collaborate with the Computing and Data Operations group to enhance system performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Candidates must be matriculated/enrolled in a Master’s program at an accredited college or university.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current master’s student enrolled at an accredited college or university.
• Experience working in a Linux command line environment, such as CentOS, Rocky, or Ubuntu.
• Proficiency in Python3 and Bash programming.
• Knowledge of container technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and Podman.
• Basic knowledge of web technologies such as Apache or Nginx.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).

Rockstar Rewards

Regular Hourly Employees are offered an employee assistance program and business travel insurance. Employees are eligible for the company funded pension plan and 401k savings plan, once eligibility requirements are met.

Temporary Hourly Employees are offered an employee assistance program and business travel insurance.

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Notice to Applicants

PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual’s relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules.

As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position.

Minimum Salary

USD $20.38/Hr.

Maximum Salary

USD $30.57/Hr.