DevOps Engineer Intern

DevOps Engineer Intern - DiploTools *For Engineers Who Want to Build the Infrastructure Behind Digital Diplomacy* **About Us** DiploTools is transforming diplomacy through technology. We build digital tools for diplomats, foreign ministries, and international organizations. Less bureaucracy, more diplomacy. If you’re interested in infrastructure, automation, containers, and secure deployments, this is an opportunity to help power technology supporting modern diplomatic workflows and international cooperation. **What You’ll Do** Dockerize services with production-ready, reproducible container images Build CI/CD pipelines to automate container builds and deployments Configure reverse proxy infrastructure for endpoint-exposing services Write deployment configurations for cloud and VM-based environments Ensure all containerized services follow Kubernetes deployment best practices Implement secure runtime secrets injection into containers Research and recommend a secrets management approach Write concise technical documentation for deployments and container usage **What You Bring** Docker (multi-stage builds, Compose, image optimization) Kubernetes (kubectl, Helm, manifests, pod lifecycle) CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows Reverse proxying, TLS, and routing concepts Linux administration and shell scripting Strong problem-solving skills and clear technical writing Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced startup environment **Good-to-Haves** Experience with secrets management and infrastructure security Monitoring and observability tooling Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi) Interest in international relations or the UN system French language skills **Why This Internship?** Contribute to infrastructure supporting tools used in global diplomacy Exposure to the UN and international governance ecosystem from a technical perspective Collaborative startup environment with flexible arrangements Mentorship at the intersection of technology, diplomacy, and entrepreneurship Opportunity to work on real production infrastructure and deployment workflows **Apply** Send your CV, GitHub/GitLab profile, and a short note about a technical project you are proud of to **[email protected]** before 30.10.2026. Duration: 3–6 months, starting mid-end November Format: Flexible / remote-friendly depending on location and school requirements. Note: Unpaid internship intended for students as part of a university or school program.