Jobs · Manufacturing · Colorado

Operations Technology Intern- CO

Xcel Energy · Golden, CO · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$20.9–$22.1/hrVolunteer

About the role

This is a long-term internship within the Operation Technology (OT) Converged Support organization, offering access to work with Data Center Services – Compute and Converged Support. The role provides insight and exposure to NERC-CIP Compliance requirements, with responsibilities including proper documentation and evidence gathering. Over 18 months (20–40 hours weekly), the intern will learn and work on specific requirements within the OT Converged Support Team, developing skills for OT area and CIP documentation while providing support with daily tasks. This position has a May 31, 2027 start date and may have the possibility to extend beyond the initial term based on performance and business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Develop skills for OT area and CIP documentation for meeting compliance requirements (60%)
  • Be available to learn OT infrastructure and provide support as assigned (30%)
  • Work with Team and assist with On-Prem ServiceNow (OP-SNOW) tickets assignment as per Change Management standards & guidelines (5%)
  • Stay focused on existing assignments as well as be available to learn new process & procedures (5%)

Minimum Requirements

  • Current student, Sophomore or higher (as of Fall 2027)
  • Enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in computer science, management information systems, computer engineering, engineering, mathematics, analytics, or business
  • Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week) and part time during the school year (up to 20 hours a week) and commuting to the designated work location in-person, per hybrid work policy

Preferred Qualifications

  • Energetic and competent, willing to commit to a minimum of 18 months within the OT Converged Support organization
  • Graduation date must not precede the completion date of the internship program
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
  • Strong work ethic and initiative
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to prioritize tasks and has better organization skills
  • Any experiences with the following technologies would be desired: SharePoint, Windows, Linux, VMware, MS Office/Office 365
  • Project Management Experience
  • Interest in Security & Compliance, and Networking

Pay

$20.90 to $22.10 per hour

Benefits

  • Pension
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holidays

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