Sandia National Laboratories · 2 days ago
Intern, Technical Undergraduate Year-Round - CIO Portfolio Management Office, Remote
Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, seeking a motivated Year-Round Undergraduate Intern to join their CIO Portfolio Management office. The intern will assist in IT Project Management and Government Risk and Compliance activities, acting as a junior project manager to complete high priority projects and engage with diverse teams.
GovernmentInformation TechnologyNational Security
Responsibilities
Respond to time critical ad-hoc action items, utilize critical thinking skills to solve complex issues and have the ability to be agile and flexible
Design, develop, and facilitate planning and process improvements
Assist in keeping all Portfolio Modernization initiative(s) within scope, schedule and cost
Design interactive reports and visualizations
Analyze business and technical processes to formulate technology solutions
Work with IT and business stakeholders to document functional and business requirements
Provide adhoc OCIO Portfolio Support
Participate in compliance reviews and audits: prepare evidence packages, coordinate interviews, and summarize findings to facilitate risk-based decisions
Liaise between business units, IT teams, and external partners to clarify requirements, escalate issues, and ensure customer proficiency in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) activities
Contribute to policy and procedure updates: research industry best practices, draft guidance documents, and support training materials
Qualification
Required
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
Preferred
Pursuing B.S. in Business Administration, Project Management
Ability to receive and complete team assignments
Ability to partner with customers
Ability to review and understand end-to-end work processes
Ability to work closely with customers and suppliers to define expectations and mutual responsibilities
Ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite
Experience working directly with business stakeholders, clients, designers, developers, and engineers to spec appropriate software licensing requirements and manage enterprise licensing agreements
Works independently or in conjunction with others
Strong Sense of urgency to deliver on tasks/projects
Takes initiative and accountability when assigned a task
Self-starter and good time management skills
Detail oriented
Strong verbal and written communication
Possesses problem solving skills
Benefits
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 vacation
Strong medical and other benefits
Competitive 401k
Learning opportunities
Relocation assistance
Amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance
Company
Sandia National Laboratories
Sandia is a conducts research and development into the non-nuclear components of nuclear weapons.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.4MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyARPA-E
2023-09-21Grant· $0.5M
2023-07-27Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $3.7M
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