Intern/Co-op - Information Technology (Fall 2026) at Marathon… · San…

Summary: Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is dedicated to providing meaningful hands-on experiences for high-performing college students through internship and co-op opportunities. The role involves working alongside experienced professionals in various IT positions, gaining valuable real-world experience while contributing to the company's operations. Responsibilities: - Acts as a liaison between IT and business units for translating business requirements into the development, implementation, and enhancement of new and existing systems - Identifies and evaluates new IT capabilities to improve business outcomes while recommending and communicating appropriate solutions and/or enhancements to current systems - Develops and executes processes for creating, managing, and executing quality assurance for technology solutions - Manages and or coordinates incident management execution in collaboration with internal and external parties - Supports development and execution of cloud strategy within Marathon’s existing IT infrastructure - Implements Marathon’s cloud strategy from a technical perspective, including design, planning, integration, automation, maintenance, and support of cloud architecture - May work with stakeholders across Marathon to evaluate public and private cloud systems to identify and deliver appropriate solutions - Evaluates, tests, monitors, and maintains information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) cybersecurity policies and procedures - Ensures adherence to identity management processes and controls to meet specific cybersecurity standards - Identifies security risks and exposures (data, application, infrastructure, devices etc.) and suggests measures to prevent future incidents and improve cybersecurity - Employ techniques and procedures for conducting risk assessments and compliance audits for IT and OT - Investigates and remediates security incidents such as intrusion, frauds, attacks, or leaks - Determines potential cybersecurity threats, coordinates preventive actions across the network leveraging intelligence from multiple internal and external sources and cybersecurity technologies - Identifies threat actors and their techniques, tools, and processes to identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks - Interns will focus on either Platform Engineering or Operational Technology (OT) Engineering - Both roles support routine maintenance, performance testing, and basic troubleshooting of infrastructure systems to ensure optimal reliability - Responsibilities include assisting with system configuration, backup and recovery procedures, analyzing performance data, and documenting solutions - OT Engineering interns additionally support industrial control systems such as HMIs and PLCs, collaborating with engineers and business teams to meet operational and technical requirements - Interns will focus on either Software Engineering or Quality Assurance (QA) Engineering, both collaboratively contribute to the software development lifecycle by ensuring both functionality and quality - The Software Engineering intern focuses on designing, developing, testing, and deploying enterprise software solutions, emphasizing automation, security, and continuous improvement - This role involves applying engineering best practices, participating in code reviews, and documenting technical requirements and designs - Meanwhile, the QA intern supports the validation of these solutions through manual and automated testing, assisting in the development of test strategies, creation/execution of test scripts, and reporting bugs - They work closely with cross-functional teams to uphold quality standards across releases and contribute to documentation, automation, and the ongoing enhancement of QA processes within an Agile environment Required Qualifications: - Desired Majors: Computer Science & Engineering; Computer Science & Engineering Technology; Management Information Systems; Computer Information Systems; Information Systems & Analytics; Computer Engineering; Software Engineering and Computer Science; and other related IT disciplines - Strong academic performance - Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future - Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program throughout duration of experience - Military experience a plus - Min - $24.95 per hour/Max - $31.19 per hour - We hire for the following locations: Corporate: Findlay, OH, San Antonio. TX Required Skills: Cloud strategy implementation, Cybersecurity policies evaluation, Software development lifecycle Important Skills: Business systems analysis, Infrastructure maintenance Nice-to-Have Skills: academic performance, Military experience Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Fall Benefits: Access to health, vision, and dental insurance, Paid time off, 401k matching program, Paid parental leave, Educational reimbursement, Discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program