Cloud Consultant Intern, National Security, AWS Professional Services

Amazon - Arlington, VA

Full-time - Intern

Arlington, VA

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About the position

The AWS Professional Services Internship program offers a unique opportunity for interns to gain hands-on experience in cloud computing while working on innovative technologies such as Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, and GenAI. Interns will collaborate with AWS customers to deliver business value and develop their skills in a supportive environment that emphasizes mentorship and career growth. This full-time internship is designed for students pursuing a degree in a STEM field and leads to a potential full-time role in AWS Professional Services upon successful completion.

Responsibilities

• Build solutions that demonstrate technical breadth and practical knowledge of applicable AWS services
• Present technical content to internal and external audiences
• Collaborate across diverse stakeholder groups to deliver business value for customers
• Contribute to workload discovery, requirements gathering, and preparation of engagement-related presentations.

Requirements

• Enrolled in an Associate or greater degree program in a STEM related field such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or other related fields, with a conferral date between December 2025 and June 2026
• Experience with Java and Python
• Experience with one or more of the following programming languages/technologies: Typescript, React, Angular, Node.js, Ruby, GoLang, R, C, or C+
• Experience with one or more of the following: networking fundamentals, security, databases (relational and/or NoSQL), operating systems (Unix, Linux, and/or Windows)

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile/iterative methodologies
• Knowledge of the primary AWS services such as EC2, ELB, RDS, VPC, Route53, and S3
• Basic experience setting up cloud environment with AWS
• Experience with infrastructure as code, ops automation, and configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, or Ansible

Benefits

• Mentorship and career growth opportunities
• Inclusive team culture with employee-led affinity groups
• Work/life harmony with flexibility in work arrangements