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Summer 2026 Summer Enterprise IT Internship at General… · USA VA…
InternshipHybridFull-timeUSA VA Falls Church$48k–$65k/yr
Skills
information technology (it)microsoft excelproject managementprioritization
Job Description
Summary: General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to the U.S. government and defense sectors. The Summer Enterprise IT Internship provides an opportunity to work collaboratively on various projects, assisting in system design, development, and compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in researching, designing, developing, and/or modifying enterprise-wide or customer systems
- Assist in performing systems modeling, simulation, and analysis
- Assist in testing, diagnosing, and fixing incidents
- Participates in large system and subsystem planning
- Help ensure that applications and systems are compliant with established quality standards and meet customer and regulatory requirements
- Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned
- Participate in special projects as required
- Supports the completion of technical tasks
- Assists with the solutions to technical problems of limited scope
- Assists with the coordination for new products, software, upgrades, and equipment
- Assists with documentation for processes and procedure related to computer systems and operations
Required Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree or master's degree program in Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar discipline
- Ability to actively collaborate with others
- Strong computer skills in MS Office (Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint)
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and positive attitude
- Ability to manage projects and prioritize competing requirements in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical terminology, concepts, and issues in terms understandable to both technical and non-technical resources
- Ability to build meaningful relationships with manager and members of your team in a remote environment
- Ability to prioritize tasks and responsibilities
- Intuitiveness with an ability to identify and solve complex problems related to rapidly changing technology
- A sense of genuine, intellectual curiosity and a nimble mindset
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with IT systems and demonstrated proficiency in various programming languages
- Understanding of software development best practices
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
Required Skills: Information Technology (IT), Microsoft Excel
Important Skills: Project Management
Nice-to-Have Skills: Prioritization
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer
Benefits: Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, Dental plan options, A vision plan, A 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match, Full flex work weeks where possible, A variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave, Short and long-term disability benefits, Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Benefits
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
A vision plan
A 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
Full flex work weeks where possible
A variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance