Cloud Engineering Intern, Nucleus Security

• Are you currently a college student looking to start your career in cloud engineering?
• Do you want hands-on experience working with real production systems while learning from experienced engineers?
• Nucleus Security is seeking a Cloud Engineering Intern with an interest in cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity to join our Engineering organization
• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related technology field, with an expected graduation date no later than Summer 2027 or enrolled in a relevant graduate program
• Completion of at least one course in cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, or equivalent hands-on experience
• Understand core cloud infrastructure concepts such as compute, storage, networking, and identity access management
• Support basic automation tasks using scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Ansible, or equivalent
• Help monitor system health, availability, and performance using cloud-native or open-source tools
• Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot infrastructure issues and improve site reliability
• Learn and follow best practices around security, access control, and least privilege
• Communicate clearly within an Agile team and document work effectively

Desirable

• Areas you will explore and gain hands-on experience in:
• Applying Infrastructure as Code to create repeatable, reliable deployments
• Cloud monitoring, logging, and alerting best practices
• Foundations of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and operational excellence
• How cybersecurity principles apply to cloud infrastructure and DevOps workflows
• How a production cybersecurity platform is built, operated, and secured at scale
• Throughout the internship, you will work on one or more projects under the guidance of a mentor. At the conclusion of the internship, you will present to the engineering team what you worked on, the problems you tackled, and what you learned