Infrastructure Automation Intern - Summer

Position: Infrastructure Automation Intern - Summer 2027 There’s something really inspiring about the idea of innovators teaming up to build something incredible. If you agree, then you might be a perfect fit for a tech job at Cox! Join Cox Enterprises as an Infrastructure Automation Intern and help build the future of our enterprise cloud platform.

You will work alongside experienced engineers in a cross-functional team, learning how to build scalable, resilient systems using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and modern automation frameworks. What You'll Do: Automate Cloud Infrastructure: Build and maintain automated workflows to provision cloud resources, migrate applications, and enforce security policies. Support Hybrid Cloud Operations: Assist in monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting enterprise hybrid cloud environments.

Document & Standardize: Create clear technical documentation for system architecture, configuration standards, and deployment runbooks. Integrate ITSM Tools: Develop scripts and workflows that connect cloud infrastructure to change management, ticketing, and asset tracking systems. Collaborate & Innovate: Participate in sprint planning, share fresh perspectives, and contribute ideas to optimize self-service cloud offerings.

Basic Qualifications: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems (MIS), or a related STEM field. Fundamental understanding of core programming concepts, data structures, and the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with a drive to learn new technologies quickly.

Familiarity with foundational IT concepts across operating systems (Linux/Windows) and basic networking. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) or configuration management tools (Terraform, Ansible). Working knowledge of data-serialization languages like YAML or JSON.

Foundational exposure to public cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure). Basic version control skills using Git/Git Hub. Familiarity with virtualization concepts (e.g., VMware).