Intern DevOps Engineer na Prime Solutions Group, Inc.

Description

Company Description:

Prime Solutions Group (PSG), Inc. is an innovative digital engineering company founded in 2007 and headquartered in Goodyear, AZ. We specialize in advanced sensing, AI/ML, and digital engineering solutions, partnering with many of the nation’s leading defense companies to deliver mission-critical technology. Our work spans the full system lifecycle—from R&D to operational deployment—supporting the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and federal partners.

At PSG, you’ll join a small, agile, and   highly skilled team where your expertise has a direct impact. You’ll collaborate with some of the largest and most respected defense organizations while shaping next-generation technology.

Position Description: 

Prime Solutions Group (PSG), Inc. is seeking a DevOps Intern to join our high-performing DevSecOps team. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in software development pipelines, cloud-based infrastructure, and secure development practices within a defense and national security environment. Ideal candidates will be enrolled in a STEM program and possess curiosity, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for automation and software development.

This is a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding opportunity to deliver enterprise-scale solutions while mentoring with top technical talent and directly impacting U.S. national security. This internship offers a practical, mentored experience in modern software   engineering operations and practices. You will work alongside engineers supporting mission-critical systems while learning foundational skills needed for future full-time employment in DevSecOps roles.

Responsibilities include: 

• Assist with the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.
• Help automate software build and test environments using scripting tools.
• Shadow engineers and contribute to software containerization efforts using Docker or similar technologies.
• Observe infrastructure-as-code deployment methods with Terraform or Ansible.
• Participate in internal team meetings, sprint planning, and SCRUM updates.
• Help maintain documentation related to software tools, scripts, and build instructions.
• Conduct research on emerging DevSecOps tools and best practices.
• Perform assigned tasks under close supervision and with regular feedback.

Requirements

•  U.S. Citizenship (required for security clearance eligibility) 
•  Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top Secret (TS) clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility and Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph. 
• Actively enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related STEM field. 
• Basic understanding of Linux command-line operations
• Basic understanding of Git version control
• Basic understanding of Scripting or programming in Python, Bash, or similar
• Strong interest in DevOps concepts, automation, and cloud-native technologies.
• Team-oriented with good communication skills and a positive attitude toward learning.

Preferred Skills Or Experience: 

• Exposure to CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins).
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Coursework or project experience with Agile/SCRUM.
• Interest in cybersecurity, automation or cloud infrastructure.

Why to consider this opportunity?

At PSG, you’re not just filling a role—you’re shaping the future of digital engineering. We offer a small-company environment where your ideas matter, combined with the opportunity to support some of the government’s most advanced technology programs.

• Competitive compensation & benefits
• Professional development & tuition assistance
• Collaborative, mission-driven culture
• Direct impact on national security programs

Bring your DevOps expertise to PSG and help build the next generation of secure, intelligent enterprise platforms.