IT Automation Intern

Trend Micro • Irving, TX

20h

About The Position

TrendAI™, the global AI security leader and enterprise business unit of Trend Micro, empowers organizations with full AI visibility and consolidated security that inspires confidence, drives innovation, and eliminates risk. At TrendAI™, we’re always seeking exceptional talent; people who want to collaborate with the best and push boundaries together. Here, your work goes beyond building a career. You will help protect what matters and play a vital role in shaping a safer, more trustworthy AI-powered future. AI Fearlessly. Please note: This is a six-month temporary position, with the possibility of contract extension. Position Summary: At Trend Micro, we are evolving our digital workplace by focusing on data-driven decision-making, improving employee experiences, and maximizing the use of daily tools and platforms. As part of our strategic transformation, we're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Automation Intern to assist in enhancing internal workflows and IT processes. This internship is a great opportunity to learn hands-on automation practices and explore how technology enables efficiency across a global organization.

Requirements

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in: Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field
• Strong interest in technology, automation, and digital transformation.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with Power Automate or scripting is a plus.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• A collaborative mindset and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship, both currently and moving forward.
• The company will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this role (including, but not limited to, H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT, or any other employment-based visa).

Nice To Haves

• Completed coursework in data structures, programming, or systems analysis
• Exposure to any automation or workflow tools (e.g., Zapier, Power Automate, basic scripting)
• Interest in IT, cybersecurity, or digital transformation trends

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying and documenting repetitive tasks that can be streamlined using automation.
• Support the design and development of simple workflows using tools such as Microsoft Power Automate or Excel macros.
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate with IT and business units to understand automation requirements.
• Help test, validate, and document new automation features and workflows.
• Create internal documentation, presentations, and reports related to process improvement.
• Learn how enterprise applications are integrated and automated to reduce manual workload.
• Gain exposure to cybersecurity and compliance considerations in IT automation.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees.
• Trend Micro does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy and childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care leave status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree