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Mission Support and Test Services, LLC Undergraduate Information Technology Internship (Associate in Information Technology - Levels I - IV) in North Las Vegas, Nevada
Overview
Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). Our MISSION is to help ensure the security of the United States and its allies by providing high-hazard experimentation and incident response capabilities through operations, engineering, education, field, and integration services and by acting as environmental stewards to the Site’s Cold War legacy. Our VISION is to be the user site of choice for large-scale, high-hazard, national security experimentation, with premier facilities and capabilities below ground, on the ground, and in the air. (See NNSS.gov for our unique capabilities.) Our 2,750+ professional, craft, and support employees are called upon to innovate, collaborate, and deliver on some of the more difficult nuclear security challenges facing the world today. In this environment, the best ideas need to be voiced and every opinion matters. As such, MSTS places great value on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and is committed to a diverse and equitable workforce, with an inclusive culture that values and celebrates the diversity of our people, talents, ideas, and perspectives.
MSTS offers our regular, full-time employees highly competitive salaries and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision; both a pension and a 401k; paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays; relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location); tuition assistance and reimbursement; and more.
MSTS is a limited liability company consisting of Honeywell International Inc. (Honeywell), Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Jacobs), and HII Nuclear Inc.
Responsibilities
THIS IS A CASUAL POSITION WORKING A MAXIMUM OF 900 HOURS PER CALENDAR YEAR.
Undergraduate Information Technology (IT) Interns will work under the direct supervision of a manager & mentor and will be provided with hands-on participation in ongoing projects at one of the most unique experimental sites in the United States.
Internships are available at the following locations:
North Las Vegas, Nevada
Nevada National Security Site (65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada)
Los Alamos and Albuquerque, New Mexico
Livermore and Santa Barbara, California
Remote Sensing Laboratories at Nellis Air Force Base (Las Vegas, Nevada) or Andrews Air Force Base (Joint Base Andrews, Maryland)
An option to work remotely may be considered based on business need/approval
We are looking for qualified and motivated Undergrad students that are pursuing a degree in:
Computer Science
Data Science
Information Systems & Management Information Systems (MIS)
Information Technology
Cybersecurity
Information Science
Informatics
Duties and Responsibilities (may include and will vary depending on which department you are assigned to):
Application Development on a variety of technologies
Data Visualization and Reports
Project Management activities
Networking and communication projects
Systems, Servers and related Hardware and Operation Systems
Cloud Solutions
End User Support
Provide level I support and troubleshooting for hardware, software, and/or network issues
Assist with installing and upgrading hardware and software
Interface with clients via Chat, Phone, Walk-in
Perform client call backs
Create and update Incident Tickets
Draft and edit Knowledge Articles
Please note these important dates for our 2025 Summer Student Program:
December 19th, 2024- Last day for student internship applications to be accepted
May 20th, 2025 - Summer internship Student Program begins
August 8th, 2025 - Summer internship Student Program concludes
Qualifications
Due to the nature of our work, US Citizenship is required for all positions.
Completion of the first year in a computer science degree program at an accredited institution, as of the date application is submitted.
The declared degree must pertain to the department to which the student will be assigned.
Must be actively enrolled in school, as of the date application is submitted.
Must have and maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, as of the date application is submitted.
Must be located in the contiguous United States.
Must have:
Planning/organizing skills and initiative
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to follow directions, both written and verbal, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
Strong computer skills are desired, including MS Office and computer programming.
A pre-placement drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Ability to obtain a HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification credential under the Department of Energy Order 206.2, ‘ Identity, Credential, and Access Management ,’ and Supplemental Directive NNSA SD 206.2, ‘ Implementation of Personal Identity Verification for Uncleared Contractors .’
MSTS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. MSTS is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
Hourly range for this position is$15.00 - $22.46.
Starting salary is determined based on the position market value, the individual candidate education and experience and internal equity.
Posted Date3 months ago(9/9/2024 3:30 PM)
Job ID2024-7758
of Openings1
CategoryStudent Programs
TypeFull-Time
Location : CityNorth Las Vegas
Location : State/Province (Full Name)Nevada