A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners robust IBM technology and Red Hat you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm explore new ideas and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.
As a DevOps Intern at IBM Consulting you will gain hands-on experience with modern DevOps tools and cloud technologies while collaborating with experienced engineers on real client initiatives. You will have the opportunity to:
-Work alongside a global community of 6000+ interns and participate in dedicated learning and networking events.
-Grow your skills through access to IBM learning platforms and mentorship from your manager coach and mentor.
-Explore how clients operate across industries and engage in solving real technical challenges.
-Contribute to DevOps and cloud automation projects that support live customer environments.
-Gain practical exposure to CI/CD pipelines cloud-native concepts containerization monitoring tools and agile delivery practices.
We are looking for passionate learners who want to grow into strong DevOps engineers. You should have:
* Basic understanding of DevOps concepts (CI/CD pipelines automation).
* Strong knowledge of Git (GitHub/GitLab branching pull requests).
* Basic experience with Linux and Bash scripting.
* Fundamental understanding of Cloud computing (any provider: AWS Azure or GCP).
* Basic knowledge of Python for automation tasks.
* Understanding of containerization (Docker/Podman) and microservices concepts.
* Awareness of Kubernetes or OpenShift fundamentals.
* Understanding of infrastructure as code concepts (Terraform—basic knowledge acceptable).
* High interest in monitoring & logging tools (Grafana Prometheus ELK etc.).
* Excellent communication skills a positive attitude and strong teamwork abilities.
* Bachelor’s degree (completed or in progress) in Computer Science Information Technology Software Engineering or a related field.
* Hands-on experience with Terraform (creating simple IaC templates).
* Exposure to AWS Azure and/or GCP cloud environments beyond fundamentals.
* Basic knowledge of Kubernetes administration or OpenShift workflows.
* Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions Jenkins Tekton GitLab CI).
* Familiarity with monitoring stacks (Prometheus Grafana) or ELK/EFK.
* Experience writing scripts in Python or advanced Bash.
* Understanding of DevSecOps practices (code scanning secrets management SAST/DAST).