Cloud Services and Artificial Intelligence Summer Internship

General Dynamics Information Technology•West Des Moines, IA

2d•$23 - $31•Remote

About The Position

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 Cloud Services and Artificial Intelligence Summer Internship will support the development and management of cloud solutions and systems with Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities. The ideal intern will be interested in cloud systems design, development, and integration with an emphasis on incorporating automation with AI into business workflows. You’ll have the opportunity to assist with the oversight of cloud infrastructure including installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining operating systems, application software, and system management tools. You will collaborate on use cases for using AI within existing processes and prototyping out solutions. You will also help us to document processes and procedures related to cloud engineering projects. The Must-Haves Currently enrolled in an associate's, bachelor's or master's degree program in computer science, IT, engineering, or other STEM field from a United States-based college or university. Basic understanding of Microsoft Office products (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, and Teams) What You’ll Need to Deliver Your Best Every Day Knowledge of AWS services. Knowledge of infrastructure components. Knowledge of Python or other programming languages. Interest in Artificial Intelligence. Demonstrated decision-making skills. Experience working in a collaborative team environment. Nimble mindset and genuine intellectual curiosity. Intuitiveness with an ability to identify and solve complex problems related to rapidly changing technology. Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions. What you Offer as a Stand-Out Candidate 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. #GDITInternship The likely hourly rate for this position is between $22.95 - $31.05. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an associate's, bachelor's or master's degree program in computer science, IT, engineering, or other STEM field from a United States-based college or university.
Basic understanding of Microsoft Office products (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, and Teams)

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of AWS services.
Knowledge of infrastructure components.
Knowledge of Python or other programming languages.
Interest in Artificial Intelligence.
Demonstrated decision-making skills.
Experience working in a collaborative team environment.
Nimble mindset and genuine intellectual curiosity.
Intuitiveness with an ability to identify and solve complex problems related to rapidly changing technology.
Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions.

Responsibilities

Assist with the oversight of cloud infrastructure including installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
Collaborate on use cases for using AI within existing processes and prototyping out solutions.
Help us to document processes and procedures related to cloud engineering projects.

Benefits

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year.
Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire.
The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees.
To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.

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