Acxiom is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Intern to join our diverse team. As an SRE Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in maintaining and improving the reliability, performance, and scalability of our sophisticated technology systems. You will collaborate with expert engineers to learn and implement standard processes , automation, and continuous improvement.
Internship Details:

Acxiom is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Intern to join our diverse team. As an SRE Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in maintaining and improving the reliability, performance, and scalability of our sophisticated technology systems. You will collaborate with expert engineers to learn and implement standard processes , automation, and continuous improvement.

Internship Details:

• The internship will begin on January 16, 2024
• Our intention is to have interns work on-site in Conway, Arkansas when possible.
• 20-25/week during the semester work dedication, 40 hours/week during summer and breaks
• Anticipated graduation date between August 2024 - May 2025

What you will do:

• Assist in crafting, implementing, and maintaining tools and systems for monitoring, alerting, and incident response to ensure high system availability and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical issues, troubleshoot incidents, and participate in root cause analysis.
• Supply to developing and improving automation scripts and infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions to streamline deployment, configuration, and scaling of applications.
• Work on projects to improve system resilience, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Participate in responding to and mitigating incidents, ensuring 24/7 system reliability.
• Supply to documentation efforts related to SRE standard processes, runbooks, and technical guides.

What you will need:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Ability to handle time, responsibilities, and priorities effectively with emphasis on contribution
• Proven analytical, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• Strong curiosity about site reliability engineering, infrastructure operations, and system administration

What will set you apart:

• Familiarity with Linux/Unix system administration, including leading servers, configuring services, and solving issues
• Public Cloud certifications
• Experience with DevOps
• Experience with Observability (Monitoring)
• Knowledge of cloud platforms

Who are we seeking?

• Top Talent & High Performers: We hire the brightest in the industry!
• Innovative Collaborators: We drive operational improvements to promote efficiency and improve performance.
• Future Leaders: We develop our people and promote from within.
• Game Changers: We encourage people to challenge the status quo and explore new possibilities.
• Emotional Intelligence: We nurture greatness both within ourselves and with others.
• Hardworking Employees: We look for initiative to conquer unique challenges.

Acxiom is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer (AA/EOE/W/M/Vet/Disabled) and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion or other employment of associates or the awarding of subcontracts because of a person's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, protected veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics or other protected status.

Primary Location City/State:
Conway, Arkansas

Acxiom is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer (AA/EOE/W/M/Vet/Disabled) and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion or other employment of associates or the awarding of subcontracts because of a person's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, protected veteran, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics or other protected status.

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Acxiom is a customer intelligence company that provides data-driven solutions to enable the world’s best marketers to better understand their customers to create better experiences and business growth. A leader in customer data management, identity, and the ethical use of data for more than 50 years, Acxiom now helps thousands of clients and partners around the globe work together to create millions of better customer experiences, every day.