2026 IT Engineer Technical Intern (Jan and May 2027 hires)
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Job summary
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is seeking 2026 IT Engineer Technical Interns for Jan and May 2027 starts in Riverton, UT. The internship offers hands-on experience with servers, storage, networks, and cloud migrations (AWS/Azure/Google), using tools like Meraki, ServiceNow, Splunk, and more.
Hybrid/remote options are available and interns work 40 hours weekly for ~4 months. You will learn through real‑world systems, be mentored by experienced IT professionals, and contribute to
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled or within one year of graduation
- Temple-worthiness requirement for Church position
- Knowledge of networking (switches, routers, VLAN, firewalls) and IP/DNS/DHCP
- Understanding of OSI models and system administration
- Experience with cloud providers (Azure/AWS/Google) and data centers
- Strong communication and writing skills
- Familiarity with AI and automation encouraged
Responsibilities
- Provisioning and deployment of network and server hardware worldwide
- Assisting with migrations from on‑premise data centers to cloud providers
- Monitor system activity for outages or overloads
- Respond to incidents and fulfill IT requests
- Replace/upgrade hardware in the data center
- Manage/update the Configuration Management Database
- Implement system monitoring/reporting via ServiceNow
- Work with state-of-the-art tools to develop enterprise solutions
Skills
Education
Tools
Job description
Riverton, UT, United States (Hybrid)
To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership. With that in mind, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is looking for IT Engineer interns to help in our IT department and participate in maintaining and updating IT systems (hardware and software) utilized by the Church.
If you are an upbeat and dedicated individual who loves to learn new technologies, and you’re looking for a technical internship, keep reading!
About:
This internship position represents an exciting opportunity to work for one of the largest information technology centers in the Wasatch front. This individual works with divine guidance to provide or support technology that furthers the mission of the Church and reflects the eternal impact of the gospel.
A Day in the Life:
You will develop hands‑on experience with real‑world systems and tools. You’ll have the opportunity to apply your skills in meaningful, real‑world scenarios. This involves system administrative privileges in support of network devices, storage, servers (both physical and virtual), monitoring systems (i.e., Splunk, Dynatrace, Nagios, SolarWinds, ServiceNow, Meraki) application services and database services (Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server). Tasks to include:
Provisioning and deployment of network and server hardware worldwide, including Meraki networking gear.
Assisting with migrations from on premise data centers to cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google)
Monitor system activity for outages or system overload
Responding to incidents and fulfilling common requests from other IT customers
Replace/upgrade existing hardware within the data center
Manage/update the Configuration Management Database
Implement system monitoring / reporting technology using ServiceNow
Work with state‑of‑the‑art tools to help develop enterprise solutions
Be mentored by highly experienced IT professionals
We hasten the Lord's work in an important way
Be a member of a creative, spiritual, and highly motivated team and culture
You will develop hands‑on experience with real‑world systems and tools.
We are committed to the well‑being of our employees and supporting them in becoming their best self. Our focus on physical and mental health, financial security, and personal and professional development helps employees create more energy, purpose, and balance in life.
Full time interns can enroll in a high deductible medical plan
Work Schedule:
This is a 40 hour per week internship that is expected to last approximately 4 months. Normal office hours are between 8:00am‑5:00pm, Monday through Friday. Your manager may adjust your shift to meet the needs of the team.
This office is located in Riverton, Utah. Hybrid and remote options are available.
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Application and Interview process:
Fall Recruiting Cycle
Applications & Interviews: September through October
Interview Process: Each interview is conducted by a hiring manager aligned with your specific internship opportunity.
Candidate Selection: After interviews conclude, candidate evaluations are shared with all hiring managers recruiting for that internship type. Managers then make their selections. We typically hire between 5 and 30 interns per internship discipline, and strong candidates may receive interest from multiple teams.
Offers Extended: November through early December
Internship Start Dates: January and May
You should be currently enrolled or within one year of your graduation date from an accredited college or university.
Internship is for current temple worthy members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Experience with or knowledge of Network switches, routers, VLAN and firewalls
Experience with or knowledge of IP addresses, network mask, DNS (Domain Name System) entries and DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) knowledge
Experience with or knowledge of OSI models
Experience with or knowledge of system administration
Experience with Cloud technologies and services, such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
Experience with or knowledge of data centers
Excellent communication skills for interacting with and providing information to management levels will be needed
Familiarity with the following tools/technologies:
Required – Microsoft Windows Servers, Linux, Microsoft Office Suite
Suggested – Oracle APEX, Scripting, HTML editing
Strong technical and creative writing skills
Understanding of server and networks
Familiarity and experience with AI and automation encouraged
Apply/Screening Process: Please Note: All positions are subject to close without notice.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
- Job Identification 376532
- Job Category IT - Information Technology
- Posting Date 09/01/2026, 06:00 AM
- Locations 3740 W Market Center Dr, Bluffdale, UT, 84065, US (Hybrid)
- Apply Before 10/18/2026, 05:00 AM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Regular or Temporary Temporary
- Worker Type Employee
- Number of Openings Unlimited
- Worthiness Qualification Must be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy.
- Posting Notice/More Info Please note that this job posting may close at any time without prior notice. Find out more about the many benefits of Church Employment at https://careers.churchofjesuschrist.org.
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