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Santa Ana, CA, USA
2026-05-18
SAIC
North America
Technical Intern
Role Description
Job ID: 2612715
**Location:** Santa Ana, CA, US
**Date Posted:** 2026-05-18
**Category:** Student
**Subcategory:** Intern Technical
**Schedule:** Casual (includes On-Call and Temporary)
**Shift:** Day Job
**Travel:** No
**Minimum Clearance Required:** None
**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** None
**Potential for Remote Work:** ORA\_HYBRID
**Description**
SAIC is seeking interns for Summer 2026\. This internship provides an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and gain hands-on experience in the field.
This is a paid internship opportunity
What is in it for you?
* Mentorship from corporate professionals who build technical solutions for business partners
* Training through a structured learning curriculum which includes formal Business Development professionalization and skills development
* Coaching and professional development feedback intended to enhance your skills and likelihood of success in a competitive corporate environment
Responsibilities:
* Contribute individually and/or as a team member to support our customer’s unique mission needs
* Work with key stakeholders to accomplish goals and objectives to support SAIC’s project/program portfolio
* Build awareness and experience of key capability skills in support of SAIC business efforts
* Conduct data and process analysis to support development of key solutions
* Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions in these technical fields
* Support our Data Center Services Manager and project team in areas such as:
+ Conducting infrastructure and cloud assessments
+ Optimizing report
+ Obtaining consensus on Data Center standards and creating/updating the documentation
+ Assisting with Azure tooling implementations (e.g. Azure Update Manager)
+ Monitoring and shadowing activities in operating systems, middleware and DBA towers
+ Applying and improving process automation
* Gain exposure to IT operations from professionals in IT Service Management (ITSM), network and security management
+ Participate in proactive monitoring and shadowing of network and security systems
+ Conduct CMDB assessments and perform updates
+ Execute standard operating changes
Technology focus areas:* Data Analytics:
+ Analyze raw data to generate actionable insights
+ Develop reports to identify trends, patterns, and create standardized reporting
* Azure IaaS and PaaS services and tooling
* Linux, Windows, Middleware, and Database Management
**Qualifications**
* Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber Security, AI/ML, Engineering, History, English, Business, Economics or a related field with one year or more of college coursework completed
* A cumulative GPA of 3\.0 or higher, which is reflective of all college coursework
* Strong technical background and understanding of software engineering, cyber security, AI/ML, or engineering concepts
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Excellent organizational and time management skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
* Have a passion for a career in technology
* U.S. Citizen
**Work Location**
* Preferred location in/around Orange County, California (for periodic, in-person meetings at our Orange County Data Center Office in Santa Ana, CA)
* Work will be completed fully remote
**Background Clearance – Required by Judicial Council of California**
* Live Scan Fingerprinting for DOJ/FBI clearance
Target salary range: Up to $40,000\. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.