Job Description

What Your Job Will Be Like:

Sandia’s Information and Security Engineering division is seeking undergraduate student interns who are interested in learning more about IT to join our dynamic team! In addition to other duties, on any given day, you'll be called upon to:

• Contribute to providing Maintenance and Operations (M&O) and Support activities Develop programmatic solutions using compiled code and/or scripts
• Contribute to Endpoint Engineering for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Mobile Devices
• Develop Reports using Microsoft Power BI, Report Builder, and SQL Services Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Perform Data Analysis across heterogeneous data sources
• Provide support for the Classified Computing Environment, Cross Domain Solutions, and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Tools
• Configure and distribute credentials and devices Create/Modify documentation
• Validate critical systems data
• Partner with a variety of teams/groups in different functional/organizational areas Assist with data entry, project work, and non-technical requests

Salary Range:

At Sandia, we value the important work done by our interns and its contribution to National Security. Because of this, our interns earn competitive pay rates. Our pay structure is based on earned credit hours, classification, and degree level. Your pay rate will be determined during the hire process and included in your offer package. You can view the Intern Pay Rate chart here (https://www.sandia.gov/app/uploads/sites/51/2024/01/Student-Rate-Sheet\_2024.pdf) .

Qualifications We Require:

You bring the confidence and skills to be eligible for the job by meeting these minimum requirements:

• Currently attending and enrolled full time in a related accredited undergraduate program
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0
• Ability to work up to 25 hours per week during the academic year, and up to 40 hours per week during the summer
• Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship

Note: If you have not earned a HS diploma or equivalent, please apply to a high school intern position.

Qualifications We Desire:

• Currently enrolled in an associate or bachelor’s degree program in an engineering, or science- related field (additional preference to Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or similar)
• Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0
• Familiarity with scripting capabilities, such as PowerShell or Python, and programming languages, such as C#, Java, and Python
• Knowledge of Endpoint Engineering tools, such as Ansible Tower, JAMF, Microsoft Intune, System Center Configuration Manager, Security Endpoint Protection, or SysTrack
• Prior experience with Microsoft Collaboration, Data Analysis/Reporting, and Productivity tools, such as Azure, Office 365, Power BI, SharePoint, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), or Microsoft Teams
• Existing knowledge of operating systems, such as Apple iOS, Apple macOS, Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Linux
• Experience with databases and SQL, specifically MS SQL Server Demonstrated desire for broad and continuous learning
• Ability to collaborate with a wide range of individuals and organizations Comfortable working with ambiguity and changing circumstances

Posting Duration:

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the ‘posting date’. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

About Our Team:

The work done in Division 9000 (D9K) is fundamental to the successful operations of the Laboratories. We provide the workforce with essential modern and secure IT services and technologies in support of Sandia’s mission, such as defending information systems and networks, delivering mission critical information systems, and ensuring that all Sandians have the tools and technology they need to solve our nation’s most challenging national security problems.

About Sandia:

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:

• Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
• Extraordinary co-workers
• Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
• Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
• Generous vacations, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*

World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov*These benefits vary by job classification.

Security Clearance:

Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.

Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.

EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.

NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs:

If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.

If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.

Job ID: 694310

Job Family: 91

Regular/Temporary Position: T

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