IT Intern

PurposeThe IT Intern role offers structured learning experiences, practical skill development, and mentorship opportunities for individuals interested in learning an IT discipline. This role will directly contribute to HC3’s IT team goals while offering practical, hands-on experience with a variety of IT sub-disciplines.ResponsibilitiesThe responsibilities for this position include the following:Data Collection and Analysis: Assist in gathering data related to hardware and software inventory.Inventory Enhancement: Ensure inventory processes capture all relevant and necessary information for IT hardware and software assets.Data Management: Collate and store data within IT systems to improve the IT team's ability to quickly find and access relevant information.Strategic Planning: Provide a comprehensive view of the IT environment to support more effective long-term strategic planning.Perform other tasks as needed to support current IT team workload and projects.Competencies and QualitiesQualified candidates must have the following competencies and qualities:Able to follow instructions and work under supervisionStrong attention to detail and willingness to learnMakes effective use of time and completes tasks efficiently and on timeSelf-starter and self-directed while able to collaborate effectively within a team, as well as follow company policies, processes, and proceduresEducation Experience and CertificationsWhile this internship is open to all, preference will be given to college students pursuing degrees in relevant fields such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or related disciplines.Supervisory ResponsibilityThis position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.Work EnvironmentWork will be performed in a climate-controlled office space in the Irondale, Alabama HC3 facility.TravelThis role requires no travel.Physical DemandThis role will require using a computer for long periods of time while either sitting or standing. May occasionally be required to climb, bend, squat, and lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.Position Type and Expected HoursPosition Type: Internships will be time-bound, aligning with the typical collegiate academic calendar. This allows for flexibility and accommodates students' schedules. The program will offer internships during the following semesters:Spring: Approximately the 2nd week of January – 2nd week of MaySummer: Approximately the 2nd week of May – 2nd week of AugustFall: Approximately the 2nd week of August – 2nd week of DecemberWork Hours: This position will be capped at 24 hours per week during HC3’s normal business hours; Monday - Friday, 7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.Continuation: Each internship will conclude at the end of the designated semester. However, interns may be eligible for consecutive internship periods, subject to departmental needs and performance evaluations. This allows for ongoing project support and intern development.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Activities, duties, and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr