Summer 2027 College Internship - Information Technology Career Field

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 101,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is offering a Summer 2027 College Internship in the Information Technology Career Field. The internship supports the agency's global mission by involving you in the design, build, and protection of IT systems and services.

Interns will gain exposure to cybersecurity, architecture and engineering, software development, and IT operations, with placement determined by mission needs.

Qualifications

Pursuing higher education in fields related to IT and engineering.
Interest in cybersecurity, information technology, software development, or systems engineering.

Responsibilities

Temporary Hire Students perform a variety of functions and tasks in support of the organization to which they are assigned. Work assignments will involve problem identification, analysis, and resolution.
Preparation and presentation of briefings related to assigned work.

Job description

Summer 2027 College Internship - Information Technology Career Field

Department: Department of Defense
Location: Multiple Locations
Schedule: Full Time
Hiring Path: Public
Number of Openings: Many
Security Clearance: Sensitive Compartmented Information

Temporary Hire Students perform a variety of functions and tasks in support of the organization to which they are assigned. Work assignments will involve problem identification, analysis, and resolution. Specific duties may include the preparation and presentation of briefings directly related to work assigned. They must be in attendance at and enrolled in a graduate, baccalaureate, or associate

Key Responsibilities

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The Information Technology Career Field would be a good fit for you if you're majoring in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or Systems Engineering. As an intern in the Information Technology (IT) career field, you will be part of a dynamic team that designs, builds, and protects the systems and services that enable the agency's global mission.

This field is essential for coordinating the integration, deployment, and sustainment of the enterprise architecture. While your specific placement will be determined by mission needs, this internship will provide you with exposure to the critical functions that form the foundation of our IT enterprise.

Potential roles fall into several key areas:

Cybersecurity: Protects and defends agency information systems by monitoring security controls, assessing threats and vulnerabilities, and responding to incidents as a Cybersecurity Engineer, Cybersecurity Service Provider, or Cybersecurity Management Officer.
Architecture & Engineering: Builds a holistic view of the agency's strategy and processes to design and implement IT solutions as an Enterprise Architect, Systems Engineer, Data Architect, or Standards Architect.
Software Development: Designs, develops, and tests custom software solutions and applications tailored to specific agency and customer requirements as a Software Developer.
IT Operations, Management & Analysis: Oversees the implementation and monitoring of IT systems, ensuring the optimal performance and delivery of data and services as an IT Operations Engineer, IT Operations Analyst, Program Manager, or Earned Value Analyst.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $27108 – $101097/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-30.

What is the work schedule?

This is a Full Time position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.