Enterprise Platform Team Intern

Job Description

Koniag IT Systems: Enterprise Platform Team Intern

Koniag IT Systems, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a motivated intern to join our Enterprise Platform Team.

The Enterprise Platform Team Intern will play a crucial role in supporting our project manager and a cross-platform engineering team. This team is responsible for critical enterprise services including AWS, Azure, Microsoft 365, and SharePoint. The position primarily focuses on back-office, coordination, and administrative activities, offering valuable opportunities to assist with technical and engineering support tasks as your skills develop and availability allows.

Key Responsibilities

• Administrative & Operational Support (Primary Focus)
  • Support project coordination activities, including meeting scheduling, agenda preparation, note-taking, and action-item tracking.
  • Maintain project documentation, trackers, and status reports using collaboration tools such as SharePoint and Confluence.
  • Assist with onboarding/offboarding workflows, access requests, and approval tracking across enterprise platforms.
  • Help manage vendor, intake, and request workflows by validating completeness and routing requests appropriately.
  • Support reporting activities, including milestone tracking, basic metrics, and status dashboards.
• Platform & Technical Support (Secondary / Developmental Focus)
  • Assist engineers with routine platform tasks such as documentation updates, configuration validation, and inventory tracking.
  • Support non-production or low-risk activities in AWS and Azure under direct supervision (e.g., account hygiene, tagging validation, permissions review support).
  • Assist with Microsoft 365 and SharePoint site organization, permissions management, and content updates.
  • Help test workflows, scripts, or automation developed by the engineering team (without making independent production changes).
• Learning & Professional Development
  • Gain exposure to enterprise cloud platforms, identity and access management, and platform governance practices.
  • Learn how large-scale IT programs are planned, tracked, and reported in an enterprise environment.
  • Participate in team ceremonies, planning sessions, and retrospectives as appropriate.

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working with documentation, spreadsheets, and collaboration tools.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with cloud concepts (AWS and/or Azure).
• Exposure to Microsoft 365 tools (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint).
• Interest in enterprise IT, platform engineering, or technical program management.
• Prior internship, lab, or coursework involving cloud or systems administration.

Work Style & Expectations

• Highly organized, reliable, and proactive.
• Comfortable balancing administrative tasks with technical learning opportunities.
• Willing to ask questions and follow established processes in a regulated enterprise environment.

Reporting & Mentorship

• Reports directly to a Project Manager.
• Works closely with senior platform and cloud engineers.
• Receives structured guidance, task prioritization, and regular feedback.

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.

About Koniag Government Services (KGS)

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.

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