Intern

Intern Job Summary The Center for High Performance Computing (CHPC) is seeking to fillpart-time positions that support CHPC's mission to enable researchand innovation through advanced computing infrastructure, technicalservices, and user support at the University of Utah. Programparticipants will receive hands‑on experience in a professionaltechnical environment. Positions are structured to providemeaningful project work, defined learning or professionaldevelopment objectives, and supervised access to CHPC systemsappropriate to the role. The Center for High Performance Computing is looking for a studentintern to work with a team of students and full‑time employees touse AI and Large Language Models to look at web content, networkcontent, and configuration content in order to providefeedback. The student will be learning about monitoring protocols such asSNMP, sFlow, NetFlow, IPFIX. The student will also use tools suchas traceroute, perfSONAR, pScheduler, and mLabs NDT. The studentwill utilize this knowledge to develop instrumentation andvisualization of different systems that comprise a typicaldatacenter. The student will also learn about containers andautomated provisioning. The student will need to demonstrate basic programming skills andscripting skills. The student should be able to work tightly in ateam environment. The student will be working in a team environment withindividual responsibilities. The student must be able to both workalone and work in a team. The student must be able to communicatewell with others, both written and verbally. Part of theresponsibilities will be to document work, document code, anddocument aspects of a datacenter. Responsibilities Go through a series of tutorials and reading which we willprovide Participate in CHPC training courses learn to install applications in containers learn how to create basic web bots and other agents Work with tools such as Grafana, Performance Co-Pilot,influxdb, Prometheus, Victoria Metrics, perfSONAR Learn how to utilize different large language models Learn to pull information from network equipment, computerequipment, power equipment, infrastructure instrumentation Learn to analyze computer networks for anomalies Contribute to the creation digital twin Minimum Qualifications EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher educationcan be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience(Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related workexperience). Program Assistant, I: Requires little to norelated experience. aggressive learning attitude and willingness to jump in and trythings ability to learn by reading, using search engines, and othersources ability to run with a topic with full self motivation Preferences currently enrolled undergraduate student familiarity with scripting, i.e. Bash, zsh, powershell familiarity with databases familiarity with git version control system familiarity with databases familiarity with containers, i.e. Docker, LXD, Rocket, LXC,Charliecloud, etc. familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet,Chef, familiarity with GitHub, GitOps, CI/CD pipelines familiarity with YAML for configuration familiarity with different LLM engines and models basic working knowledge of a command line interface, preferablyLinux some demonstrated experience with programming or scriptinglanguages, e.g. C, Python, Go, PERL, Java, C++, etc. demonstrated technical writing skills for documentation,including diagramming Requisition Number: PRN17534N Full Time or Part Time? Part Time Work Schedule Summary: Monday-Friday between 8am-5pm Department: 00640 - CHPC Ctr for High PerformComputing Location: Campus Pay Rate Range: $17/hour Close Date: 01/13/2027 #J-18808-Ljbffr