Intern- IT- Tempe
About The Position
As a Ports America summer intern you will have the opportunity to put your collegiate experiences and knowledge into action by working on high impact projects within our IT Department. Throughout your time, you will be exposed to the various pieces of the IT functions that support a dynamic Marine Terminal operation. You will be introduced to a multitude of technologies while adding value to a critical part of our business and gaining valuable experience applicable to many industries and career paths. You will work with our network, infrastructure and applications teams and external vendors in various ways to help facilitate and learn their parts in orchestrating the technology needs for a major terminal operation. If you are excited about all of the above, then Port Newark Container Terminal may be the right place for you this summer!
Requirements
- Enrollment at a college/university/trade school through Summer 2026 and/or into the Fall 2026 semester
- Pursuing a degree in IT, Business, Cybersecurity or related field from an accredited college/university/Trade/Vocational School
- Valid US Driver’s License
- Ability to obtain / Maintain TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Card) issued by the Department of Homeland Security
Nice To Haves
- GPA of 2.5 or higher
- Excellent judgment and proven leadership ability
- Strong communication skills
- Enthusiasm and eagerness to learn
- Knowledge of safety and accident prevention codes and regulations
- Strong computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Knowledge and understanding of cargo stowage and stability.
- Knowledge of and commitment to safety and accident prevention, safety codes and regulations, and related industry governmental regulations.
Responsibilities
- Help in all aspects of IT from network and infrastructure maintenance, general IT support, application maintenance and configuration, and project management
- Administer assigned duties for projects including systems upgrades, infrastructure/network changes, new system rollouts
- Data and system analysis
- Process documentation and mapping
- Support cyber security initiatives and documentation
- Frontline user support
Benefits
- Continuing to develop your skills and experience at a growing organization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
