Intern, IT
About The Position
SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. Join our IT team as a 2026 summer intern, where you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting technology operations and end-user services across a global organization. This internship is ideal for students pursuing degrees in Information Technology, Computer Science, AI, Cybersecurity, or related fields who are interested in learning how IT drives business continuity and efficiency in a corporate environment. Collaborate on cutting-edge AI and automation initiatives that drive innovation across global systems, including real-world applications in predictive analytics, intelligent workflows, and smart infrastructure. Help design and optimize data architectures to support scalable data ingestion, transformation, and machine learning pipelines—leveraging the latest cloud-native tools and open-source frameworks. Support IT projects and upgrades, including testing new applications, rolling out updates, and documenting processes. Participate in cybersecurity related initiatives by monitoring alerts, applying security patches, and supporting compliance with IT policies. Collaborate with IT team members and business users to improve processes, enhance efficiency, and ensure smooth day-to-day technology operations. This internship provides the opportunity to gain real-world IT experience, strengthen processes and troubleshooting skills, and learn how technology supports business operations in a professional setting. If you are a proactive problem-solver with strong attention to detail and a passion for technology, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft O365 – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Familiar with basic AI concepts and familiarity with basic AI tools
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with computer operating systems and connectivity
- Exposure to user experience, Open Source and applications’ fundamentals (user interface, integrations, data structure, etc.)
- Interest in or exposure to cybersecurity practices (password policies, MFA, phishing awareness)
- Experience in customer service, office administration, or student leadership roles
Responsibilities
- Collaborate on cutting-edge AI and automation initiatives that drive innovation across global systems, including real-world applications in predictive analytics, intelligent workflows, and smart infrastructure.
- Help design and optimize data architectures to support scalable data ingestion, transformation, and machine learning pipelines—leveraging the latest cloud-native tools and open-source frameworks.
- Support IT projects and upgrades, including testing new applications, rolling out updates, and documenting processes.
- Participate in cybersecurity related initiatives by monitoring alerts, applying security patches, and supporting compliance with IT policies.
- Collaborate with IT team members and business users to improve processes, enhance efficiency, and ensure smooth day-to-day technology operations.
Benefits
- Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
- Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
- Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
- Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
