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At GDIT, our people are our business. We pride ourselves on the work our innovators do to support and secure some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the world. We wouldn’t be successful without our ability to attract new talent to join our team.

 

What sets a GDIT internship experience apart from other organizations in the industry?

 

GDIT’s Summer Internship Program is designed with you in mind!  Our internship provides you the opportunity to be a part of a collaborative team that is helping to solve our clients’ most challenging matters. Throughout GDIT’s 10-week Summer Internship Program, you will have the opportunity to do the following:

 

  • Work side-by-side with GDIT professionals delivering work for clients.
  • Collaborate with a team of peers to research and propose solutions to a current business challenge.
  • Participate in a mentoring circle led by an early career champion.
  • Interact with GDIT leaders.
  • Participate in professional development.

 

How You’ll Make this Internship Opportunity Your Own

 

Our Engineering Internship is designed to make a direct impact on a broad variety of projects and help to co-create and deliver successful solutions to GDIT’s clients. As an Engineering Intern, you’ll play a key part in supporting engineering projects that will support our company's goal and have a lasting impact on our clients.

 

A Day in the Life

 

  • Perform basic engineering work concerned with the design, evaluation, planning, testing and operation of traditional infrastructure and/or cloud native solutions, and/or IT Operations tools for advancement of IT operations for commercial, government, military and/or scientific uses.
  • Assist with analyzing customer requirements and provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate complexity. For example:
    • Learn to maintain equipment and/or systems integrity while ensuring compliance with policies.
    • Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.
    • Coordinate hardware and software acquisition as required.
  • Assist in discovery, assessment, documentation, and recommendations for optimizing IT Operations and overall mission effectiveness.
  • Assist in testing, diagnosing, and fixing a broad range of Infrastructure problems that are present within typical Enterprise IT environments.
  • Participate in large system and subsystem planning, developing use cases for continuous service improvement, and applying technology to solve critical business or mission problems.
  • Help ensure that applications and systems are compliant with established quality standards and meet customer and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology domains (Networking, Virtualization, Cloud, and Cyber technologies) as assigned.
  • Participate in special projects as required.
  • Support the completion of technical tasks.
  • Assist with the solutions to technical problems of limited scope.
  • Assist with the coordination for new products, software, upgrades, and equipment.
  • Assist with documentation for processes and procedure related to computer systems and operations.


The Must-Haves

 

  • Currently enrolled in an associate's, bachelor's or master's degree program in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline from a United States-based college or university. 
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office products (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, and Teams)
  • Basic knowledge of infrastructure and software solutions commonly used across a large defense customer mission set.

 

What You’ll Need to Deliver your best every day

 

  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to build meaningful relationships with manager and members of your team in a remote environment with periodic presence on site as required.
  • Must be able to prioritize tasks, be self-aware enough to identify and correct your mistakes, and not be afraid to ask for help when needed.
  • Passion for problem-solving and finding solutions.
  • Be active in seeking out ways to develop yourself and gain new knowledge personally and professionally.
  • A sense of genuine, intellectual curiosity and a nimble mindset

 

What you Offer as a Stand-Out Candidate

 

  • Strong technical experiences as demonstrated through technical projects, research, or engineering internships.
  • Exceptional communication skills and interest and enthusiasm related to engineering.
  • You embrace new ideas and fresh thinking and seek out ideas different than your own.
  • Passion for technology and can navigate across complex and changing projects.

 

GDIT interns are paid and full-time (40 hours/week) for 10 consecutive weeks. Applicants should have a minimum of one semester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes. Take the first step and apply today!

 

Note: We receive a high volume of applications and review them on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Our goal is to follow up with you within two weeks of your application.

 

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