Technical Intern at SAIC in Washington, DC

Technical Intern

Location: Washington, DC, United States

Program Details:

• This is a paid internship opportunity
• Schedule:
  • Up to 16 hours per week on-site during academic sessions (flexible scheduling to accommodate classes)
  • Up to 40 hours per week during summer and holiday breaks

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support technical and/or programmatic tasks under the supervision of SAIC staff
• Assist with data analysis, documentation, research, and process improvement initiatives
• Participate in team meetings, project briefings, and status updates
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop practical solutions to real-world problems
• Contribute to the preparation of reports, presentations, and deliverables for internal and external stakeholders

Required Qualifications:

• High School and three or more years of college coursework in a technical field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Required Clearance:

• US Citizenship
• Ability to obtain a secret or top secret clearance depending on the work performed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior internship, project, or research experience in a related field
• Exposure to relevant technical tools, platforms, or programming languages (varies by role)
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.