DoD Skillbridge - Information Technology (Multi-Discipline)

Delaware Nation Industries•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

The DoD SkillBridge internship program with Delaware Nation Industries (DNI) provides transitioning service members the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple information technology disciplines in a real-world government contracting environment. DNI is a DoD SkillBridge Industry Partner supporting federal customers including the Department of Defense and other agencies, delivering solutions across enterprise IT, cybersecurity, and mission support services. This program is designed to bridge military experience into civilian IT careers through structured training, mentorship, and practical application, with potential for full-time employment upon completion. Internship Tracks / Functional Areas Participants may rotate through or specialize in one or more of the following IT areas: Help Desk / IT Support Provide Tier 1–2 technical support to end users Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues Document incidents using ticketing systems Support user account management and system access Systems Administration Assist with administration of Windows/Linux environments Manage user accounts, permissions, and group policies (e.g., Active Directory) Perform system maintenance, patching, and monitoring Support virtualization and cloud-based environments Network Engineering Assist with configuration and maintenance of network infrastructure Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues Work with routers, switches, firewalls, and secure communications Support implementation of cybersecurity best practices Software Development Participate in software design, development, and testing Work with modern programming languages and frameworks Support DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems Contribute to automation and scripting efforts Cybersecurity / Information Assurance Assist with vulnerability assessments and system hardening Support compliance with DoD security standards Monitor systems for security incidents and anomalies Key Responsibilities Gain hands-on experience in a production IT environment supporting federal missions Apply technical skills to real-world projects and operational tasks Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior technical staff Participate in training, mentorship, and knowledge-sharing sessions Develop professional skills for transition into civilian IT careers

Requirements

Active secret clearance (or higher)
Active IAT II certification (Security+) or higher
Active Duty Service Member eligible for DoD SkillBridge
Within 180 days of separation or retirement
Command approval for participation

Responsibilities

Gain hands-on experience in a production IT environment supporting federal missions
Apply technical skills to real-world projects and operational tasks
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior technical staff
Participate in training, mentorship, and knowledge-sharing sessions
Develop professional skills for transition into civilian IT careers
Provide Tier 1–2 technical support to end users
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues
Document incidents using ticketing systems
Support user account management and system access
Assist with administration of Windows/Linux environments
Manage user accounts, permissions, and group policies (e.g., Active Directory)
Perform system maintenance, patching, and monitoring
Support virtualization and cloud-based environments
Assist with configuration and maintenance of network infrastructure
Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues
Work with routers, switches, firewalls, and secure communications
Support implementation of cybersecurity best practices
Participate in software design, development, and testing
Work with modern programming languages and frameworks
Support DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems
Contribute to automation and scripting efforts
Assist with vulnerability assessments and system hardening
Support compliance with DoD security standards
Monitor systems for security incidents and anomalies