Job Information
Huntington Ingalls Industries System Engineer Intern (IT Intern 3) in Norfolk, Virginia
Requisition Number: 18646
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Part Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt
Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain
Level of Experience: Intern
This opportunity resides with Live, Virtual, Constructive Solutions, a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. As a trusted partner to our military customers, we design, develop and operate systems that bring together service members from across the globe to help you train like you fight, because we understand that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece parts.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072
Job Description
Are you a mission driven individual who is looking for a meaningful career? This isn't your average mission. Join HII – Mission Technologies (HII-MT) and make a difference by helping to create and maintain modeling and simulation training services and applications for our US Navy Fleet!
HII- Mission Technologies is seeking a System Engineer Intern to support the Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE) Engineering Sustainment Team (NEST) Engineer is a member of the NCTE Mission Engineering Division (MED). As an intern of the NEST/MED team, you will provide support to critical Navy training events using a mixture of Live, Virtual, and Constructive (i.e. computer generated) (LVC) systems and capabilities. You will also deploy and configure software components – like the Navy Training Baseline (NTB) (e.g., JSAF, JBUS, etc.) across the NCTE enterprise and perform other engineering and project activities to sustain LVC products and integrate capability within the NCTE.
What You Will Do
• Install and configure new NTB software releases, upgrades, and patches.
• Provide engineering related support for NTB setup and configuration during the planning and execution of training events.
• Evaluate and resolve moderately complex software related problems.
• Use systems management software to monitor servers and applications, troubleshoots problems and coordinates with other teams when problems occur.
• Coordinate with software engineers in order to enhance effectiveness of existing NTB toolset as well as to identify candidate controlling and monitoring processes that can be streamlined and automated by NTB software efforts.
• Develop and maintain technical architecture, configuration, and status documentation.
• Develop and monitor policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
What You Must Have
Education
Must currently be enrolled as a student in an accredited public or private college or university and have more than 40% of required college credits completed. Preference for Software and Computer Engineering degrees. Must hold and be able to maintain a 3.0 GPA while participating in this internship.
Skills
Must have an understanding of Linux and Windows operating systems and be able to use capabilities such as (but not limited to): command line interface, scripting, network interface configuration, device configuration, domain management, file sharing/mapping, etc.
Understanding of networking concepts, architectures, and transport technologies like TCP/IP
Security Clearance
Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Secret clearance. (Current Secret clearance preferred. Clearance must be granted to begin employment).
Bonus Points For
Ability to utilize network and distributed modeling & simulation tools such as Wireshark and PLEXSYS
Knowledge of Distributed Simulation protocols such as High Level Architecture (HLA) and Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS)
HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.