Acxiom is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Intern to join our dynamic team. As an SRE Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in maintaining and enhancing the reliability, performance, and scalability of our complex technology systems. You will collaborate with experienced engineers to learn and implement best practices in site reliability, automation, and continuous improvement.

Acxiom is seeking a motivated and hard-working Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Intern to join our dynamic 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 experienced engineers to learn and implement best practices in site reliability, automation, and continuous improvement.

Internship Details:

• The internship will begin on January 8 , 2024

• Our intention is to have interns work on-site in Conway, Arkansas when possible.

• 20-25 hour/week work dedication during the semester, up to 40/week during summer and breaks

• Anticipated graduation date between May 2024 - May 2025

What you will do:

• Assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining tools and systems for monitoring, alerting, and incident response to ensure high system availability and performance.

• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to identify and resolve technical issues, fix incidents, and participate in root cause analysis.

• Contribute 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 respond ing to and mitigat ing incidents, ensuring 24/7 system reliability.

• Give to documentation efforts related to SRE standard methodologies, runbooks, and technical guides.

What you will need:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

• Ability to manage time, responsibilities, and priorities optimally with emphasis on contribution

• Proven analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• Strong interest in site reliability engineering, infrastructure operations, and system administration

What will set you apart:

• Familiarity with Linux/Unix system administration, including handling 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.

We believe in building an exciting workplace where associates feel highly motivated and want to engage every single day. It’s important to Acxiom that we invest in our culture and promote a balanced work-life balance. Acxiom has a fast paced, high-performance culture where we empower our people to do innovative, cutting-edge work. You will always be guided to do what is right.

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.