IT Infrastructure & Operations Intern (IT Intern 3)

Requisition Number: 18522 Required Travel: 11 - 25% Employment Type: Part Time/Hourly/Non-ExemptSecurity Clearance: None Level of Experience: Intern Meet HII’s Mission Technologies DivisionOur team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.Job DescriptionAre you a mission driven individual who is looking for a meaningful career? This isn't your average mission. Join HII – Mission Technologies and make a difference by playing a vital role by joining our IT support staff, in which you will provide subject matter expertise for end-user support to Executive Leadership. Responsible for managing day-to-day Field Services activities associated with supporting key personnel in HII – Mission Technologies lines of business. This includes developing, administering, and executing preventive maintenance programs, overseeing problem management, performing root cause analysis and corrective action plans. The IT Infrastructure and Operations Internship is a temporary position within HII – Mission Technologies which prepares a college student for entry into the workforce by providing emphasis on training and gathering experience related to a student's educational discipline and which is applicable to the business needs of the company. The position is for college students who are rising sophomores or juniors in their academic program. This position prepares our interns for advanced information technology positions through challenging assignments and allows them to develop their skills in the different technical areas. This opportunity will be on site in our Fair Lakes and McLean, VA offices.Essential Job Responsibilities In support of assigned functional area, performs professional administrative work of an introductory nature gradually increasing in level of difficulty and responsibility. Perform work that is pertinent to field of study. May be required to help with research in a particular field for projects and other objectives. Assists in arranging meetings, conferences, and project team activities. Assists in answering questions and/or refers inquiry to appropriate person. May support staff in assigned project-based work and/or manage minor administrative projects. Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.Minimum QualificationsEducation:Must currently be enrolled as a student in an accredited public or private college or university and have more than 40% of required college credits completed. Preference for Software and Computer Engineering degrees. Must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA while participating in this internship.Skills: Overall strong technical proficiency in information technology/computer disciplines. Self-starting with the demonstrated ability to learn new technical concepts quickly. Detail oriented and demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with clients, and particularly Executive Leadership, for this position. Excellent writing, communication and listening skills. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Must be diligent, hardworking and a fast learner. Desires to gain professional experience and is eager to learn.Why HIIWe build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. 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