IAE IT Intern Summer 2026
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2 days ago
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Job Summary
The University of South Florida (USF) Institute of Applied Engineering (IAE) provides agile best-value engineering solutions to enhance the performance effectiveness of its sponsors including the Department of Defense; other federal state and local agencies; and industry. These engineering solutions include hardware-and-software-based research advanced technology development prototypes and technical services.
This intern will directly support the Special Operations Financial Management (SOFM) Team strengthen its data-focused workforce and enhance its ability to solve complex financial and operational data challenges. The intern will collaborate with the SOFM team to develop analytics methodologies data tools and business intelligence products that inform Special Operations financial planning budgeting and resourcing decisions. Because this internship is partially funded by the U.S. Department of Defense and candidates may work with Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) U.S. citizenship is required.
Time commitment
- Hours of operation are 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday thru Friday.
- This position requires a minimum of 15 hours and a maximum of 20 hours per week during the Fall/Spring semesters and a minimum of 20 hours and a maximum of 29 hours per week during the Summer semester.
- This internship is in-person with limited remote work opportunities.
Opportunities
- Build resume and explore career options
- Apply skills and knowledge to the workplace
- Upon completion of the internship a letter of recommendation can be provided upon request
- Opportunity to have the internship extended for 3 semesters.
Pay Rate
$17.50/hour
Responsibilities
The duties listed may change and/or may not be representative of all tasks associated with the position selected.
Project Flexibility & Collaboration
- Work with Systems Administrators in maintaining hardware software and other systems
- Assist in managing the SOFM network physically and virtually
- Assist with troubleshooting issues and provide technical support
- Organize and maintain IT resources
- Consult and engage with subject matter experts
- Assist with User & Systems infrastructure administration configuration & customization
- Must participate in weekly market research and submit minimum required entries for new capabilities technologies companies organizations etc. that could contribute to the innovative ideas needed to create solutions for the warfighter.
Qualifications
Desired Skills and Position Qualifications:
Candidates for this internship should be full-time students in a related field of study. Candidates should have hands-on classroom/team project technical experience. The Institute of Applied Engineering values individuals who demonstrate a passion for problem solving and a willingness to learn. Desired qualifications include:
General Skills:
- U.S. citizenship is required due to Department of Defense funding and potential access to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
- Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies and tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Self-motivated detail-oriented and eager to learn.
- Good communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Security Clearance is not required but preferred.
- Pursuing a bachelors degree at a local accredited University with a Sophmore or Junior standing.
- Current GPA of 3.0 or above
Specific Skills:
- Strong collaboration skills; experience working in group settings.
- Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic rapidly changing environment.
- Familiarity with software design or application development concepts.
- Experience analyzing financial operational or largescale datasets.
- Ability to create or support development of reporting dashboards.
- Comfort learning new systems analytical tools and data platforms quickly.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
Working at USF With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF‘s rich academic environme ... View more
