IT Intern, AI and Operations

Azul
Sunnyvale, CA
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for undergraduate students with technical interest in AI and IT who can manage multiple priorities and contribute to automation projects.

Best fit for

  • Undergraduate students majoring in Engineering or IT with a focus on automation and AI tools
    — “Currently enrolled in an Undergraduate degree program majoring in Engineering, Information Technology, Physics or appropriate degree”
  • Candidates with experience in prompt engineering and AI agent design
    — “Assist in scoping, building, and iterating on AI agents that automate repetitive IT and Security tasks”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a 40-hour weekly commitment, which may be demanding for students with heavy coursework
    — “work 40 hours per week”
  • The internship is a short-term position, spanning 8-12 weeks, requiring quick adaptation and learning
    — “Duration: 8-12 weeks”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with AI tool integration and documentation in your resume and interview responses
    — “Design, build, and test Claude skills (SKILL.md) for IT and Security workflows”
  • Demonstrate familiarity with tools like Confluence, Slack, and Jamf in your application materials
    — “Create and maintain internal documentation for AI tools, security procedures, and IT runbooks in Confluence”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • design, build, and test Claude skills
  • assist with hardware procurement tracking
Typical background
undergraduate degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Physicsexcellent organizational and time-management skills

Skills & requirements

Required

Claude Skills DevelopmentAI Agent DesignMCP Connector IntegrationSecurity OperationsIT OperationsDocumentation

Preferred

Hardware ProcurementOnboarding/offboardingJamf Device ManagementSaas Access Requests

Stack & domain

ClaudeAIMCPOktaMicrosoft PurviewDefenderJamfConfluenceOrganizationalTime-managementCommunicationITSecurity

About the role

Original posting from Azul via Lever

We have an immediate opportunity for an organized undergraduate student to join our IT and Security team as AI & Operations Intern.

Our Intern will have an opportunity to accelerate their personal and professional growth through a professional learning environment.

About You

Under the direction of our VP of IT and Security, our Intern will add value and contribute to key IT and Security projects.

Duration:

We anticipate this position will work 40 hours per week and can be based in our Sunnyvale, CA office or remotely in the US.

What You'll Do (aka Responsibilities):

  • Claude Skill Development Design, build, and test Claude skills (SKILL.md) for IT and Security workflows, including writing skill descriptions, step-by-step instructions, and prompt logic that integrates with Azul's connected MCP servers.
  • AI Agent Design and Deployment Assist in scoping, building, and iterating on AI agents that automate repetitive IT and Security tasks, including tool selection, prompt engineering, and testing against real-world scenarios.
  • MCP Connector Integration and Testing Configure and validate MCP connector integrations (Slack, Atlassian, Asana, M365, Salesforce) within Claude, documenting tool behavior and flagging gaps or security considerations.
  • Security Operations Support Support the Security team with log review, alert triage, and incident documentation across Okta, Microsoft Purview, and Defender, following established investigation playbooks.
  • IT Operations and Helpdesk Assistance Assist with hardware procurement tracking, onboarding/offboarding tasks, Jamf device management, and SaaS access requests under the direction of the IT Operations team.
  • Documentation and Knowledge Base Maintenance Create and maintain internal documentation for AI tools, security procedures, and IT runbooks in Confluence, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for team members.

What You'll Bring (Education, Skills, Qualifications):

  • Education:  Currently enrolled in an Undergraduate degree program majoring in Engineering, Information Technology, Physics or appropriate degree with a minimum overall GPA of 3.4
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Able to effectively manage competing priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Additional Details:

  • Duration:  8-12 weeks
  • Weekly hours:  40
  • Location:  Sunnyvale, CA or Remote, US

Compensation:

We offer compensation where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business.  The hourly pay for this job is $25.00.  Individual hourly pay is determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.

Source: Azul careers (Lever)

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