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DevSecOps Intern or Co-Op (CI/CD Focus)

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Virginia, Alexandria
5285 Shawnee Road (Show on map)
Nov 03, 2026
Modern Technology Solutions is seeking a DevSecOps Intern or Co-Op (CI/CD Focus) to join our team in Alexandria, VA; Dayton, OH; Huntsville, AL; or Niceville, FL during Spring 2027 with potential for Summer and Fall hours. Responsibilities: The intern will work on real DevSecOps problems alongside our experienced team. Work primarily involves CI/CD pipeline development and programming with Python and GoLang. May also involve some opportunity to learn Kubernetes, Docker/Containerization, Git, Application management, database configuration, scripting, ai assistants, and more. No experience is required but is preferred. The position will support important contract work for MTSI developing new CI/CD pipelines and software products. The experienced team will take part in software development activities and the full scope DevSecOps process. An emphasis is placed on self-hosted tools that are compliant with security frameworks such as NIST 800-171 and CMMC. The intern will also take part in Agile development ceremonies. This includes Virtual standups, planning sessions, backlog grooming, and others. MTSI is dedicated to staying on the forefront of DevSecOps best practices and working as part of this team and supporting all the MTSI mission offers the opportunity for ambitious students to develop a wide variety of skills. Qualifications: Must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited institution. (BA,BS,MS) Grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Demonstrated interest in DevSecOps, Agile development, and automation Passionate about continued education and upskilling. Must be a US citizen and eligible for a security clearance. May not be committed to other organizations after graduation and willing to consider joining MTSI after graduation Self-motivated and able to work independently with help from experienced team members Must possess communication skills for interacting with other engineers/analysts and customers Desired Skills Experience with Kubernetes and containerization technologies such as docker and podman Experience with Azure cloud and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) specifically Experience in programming with Python, Java, C++, etc. Some experience using Gitlab or comparable tool (github, bitbucket, etc.) Knowledge of code versioning tools (Git) Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines Clearance: Ability to obtain/maintain a US government security clearance. Please note: US Citizenship is required for this position. #MTSI The pay range for this position is $19.00/hour - $23/hour; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI offers a full range of medical benefits, 401k, ESOP, paid time off, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled. Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security. Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry. 100% Employee Owned: We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year. Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year Flexible schedules 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December) Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993. Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide. For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.