IaC Remediation Intern

About Actian

At Actian, we believe data should be a competitive advantage. Through the deployment of data technology, underpinned by a relentless and trusted service commitment, we help business critical systems transact and integrate at their very best. As a trusted leader in data management, integration, and analytics, our mission is to helping businesses unlock the full potential of their data to drive better decision-making and innovation wherever it resides — in the cloud, on-premises, or hybrid environments.

With a global team of experts and a culture of innovation, we’re dedicated to helping our customers solve their most complex data challenges.

Internship Overview

We are looking for interns to join us for our 2026 Summer Internship Program! This 12-week program is set to begin June 8th, so if you are looking for an incredible opportunity to partner with the best and brightest minds in the industry, apply today. This program has been designed with our interns in mind and includes structured learning plans, a dedicated buddy, and a focused capstone project that you will have the opportunity to present in our Internship Showcase!

What It’s Like Interning with Us!

• Intern Events— just because the internship is remote, doesn’t mean we don’t have time for fun! Regular intern events will be hosted throughout your 12-weeks with us!
• Time with Executives— Interns all get a chance to connect with our executive team through panel discussions, 1:1s, Q&A meetings, and events.
• Workshops — Interns participate in workshops geared towards helping new professionals.
• Opportunity to travel – we will fly you out for onsite orientation at our Austin, Texas office location!

Position Overview

IaC Remediation Intern to join our engineering team for Summer 2026. This role offers hands-on experience working at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, security, and Artificial Intelligence.

The intern will contribute to improving developer workflows by building automation that identifies and remediates infrastructure security vulnerabilities using modern DevSecOps practices and AI-driven solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and integrate security scanning workflows using tools such as tfsec and Trivy within pre-commit and CI/CD pipelines
• Build a system to parse and normalize infrastructure security findings from scanning tools
• Design and implement an AI-assisted remediation engine that generates recommended fixes for Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) vulnerabilities
• Implement validation mechanisms (e.g., Terraform validation, linting, rescanning) to ensure accuracy and safety of generated fixes
• Lead a capstone project to build an end-to-end AI-powered remediation workflow that automatically generates pull requests with validated fixes for security findings

Nice to Haves:

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform preferred)
• Exposure to DevOps tools such as Git, CI/CD pipelines, or container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Basic understanding of application or infrastructure security concepts
• Interest in Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning, especially Large Language Models (LLMs) and automation use cases

Requirements:

• Must be actively enrolled in a college degree program
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Key skills/competency

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Cloud Security
• DevSecOps
• AI-driven Solutions
• Automation
• Terraform
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Security Vulnerabilities
• Remediation Engine
• Developer Workflows