Student IT Intern
Kansas City National Security Campus
About the Role
The Technical Intern will solve real-world challenges while working with leaders on meaningful projects that directly relate to key KCNSC business goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of IT initiatives and technical improvement efforts.
- Partner on IT efforts and projects, including coordinating activities, personnel, and budget.
- Follow defined IT project management processes, standards, and procedures.
- Provide process feedback supporting potential improvement opportunities.
- Support IT initiatives (efforts/projects) through the conceptual, requirements gathering, design, development, and implementation phases.
- Assist in security administration, data analytics, and event monitoring.
- Design, implement, and test state-of-the-art secure security systems, networks, and database solutions.
- Provide technical support, execute requests, and answer general "how-to" questions in a high security environment.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Data Science, Cyber Security, or MIS.
- Must continue enrollment in degree program upon completion of the internship for 1+ more years.
- Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and determined by the needs of the business.
- Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job.
- United States Citizenship.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations).
Qualifications
- Passion for using, developing, analyzing, and learning about new technologies.
- Foundational business acumen and desire to improve your business knowledge.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work with multi-functional teams to meet expectations of internal and external customers.
- Motivated problem solver.
- Validated academic excellence.