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Technology Internship Opportunity
Technology Intern, Office of the CIO
Summary
Calling all tech-savvy students! Join the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) for a dynamic internship opportunity. This role will place you at the heart of Chemonics’s technology infrastructure, supporting various initiatives and gaining valuable hands-on experience. Contribute to a collaborative team environment while developing your technical skills and knowledge in the ever-evolving field of information technology.
Apply by March 23rd, 2024
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in technical/professional writing, communications, business, instructional design, computer science, information systems/technology, or a related field preferred.
- Strong understanding of fundamental IT concepts, including hardware, software, and networking.
- Proficiency in a scripting language (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- A strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a passion for technology.
Responsibilities
- Assist IT staff with various tasks, such as user support, software testing, or data analysis (as assigned).
- Contribute to ongoing IT projects by conducting research, testing new technologies, and documenting procedures.
- Gain exposure to different IT areas, such as network administration, cybersecurity, or application development (as available).
- Participate in troubleshooting technical issues and identifying potential solutions.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest IT trends and technologies through independent research.
- Participate in other duties as assigned by the IT Supervisor.
Benefits
- Gain valuable experience working within a professional IT department.
- Develop practical skills in various IT areas, enhancing your technical knowledge base.
- Network with IT professionals and gain insights into potential career paths.
- Contribute to the smooth operation of Chemonics’s technology infrastructure.
- Receive a competitive stipend to cover internship-related expenses.
Location
Hybrid – Washington, DC Metro Area.