Student IT Intern - Summer 2027 (5516)

Summary

The Technical Intern will solve real-world challenges while working with leaders on meaningful projects that directly relate to key KCNSC business goals.

Duties and 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. Provides 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

You Must Have

• 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 is 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)

We Value

• 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