Are you an ambitious technology student looking to apply your skills in a dynamic, enterprise-scale environment? Pilot Company is seeking a Cloud Operations Intern to join our team in Knoxville, Tennessee, for the summer of 2027. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting cloud infrastructure and application migration efforts while working alongside experienced professionals who are dedicated to developing the next generation of technology talent.
In this role, you will be an integral part of our Cloud Operations team. Your key responsibility will be supporting the maintenance, optimization, and expansion of our AWS cloud platform while contributing to critical cloud migration initiatives. You'll gain exposure to real-world cloud operations, infrastructure automation, and application support while helping teams across the organization adopt cloud-based solutions. This internship is not only an opportunity to strengthen your technical skills but also a chance to grow within a collaborative team that values innovation, continuous learning, and operational excellence.
What You’ll Do
Support cloud migration initiatives: Assist with migrating applications and infrastructure from on-premises data centers into AWS, helping ensure smooth and successful transitions
Maintain cloud platforms: Contribute to the ongoing support, monitoring, and maintenance of Pilot's AWS environment and the applications hosted within it
Develop and automate solutions: Write and maintain code using Python and Terraform to support infrastructure automation, platform enhancements, and operational efficiencies.
Provide operational support: Monitor ServiceNow tickets, troubleshoot issues, participate in break-fix activities, and help resolve cloud-related incidents
Collaborate across teams: Partner with application teams across the organization, including Energy, Retail, and Supply Chain, to help onboard applications to the cloud and implement platform guardrails and best practices