Summer 2026 Volunteer Intern (Information Technology)

Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts • Washington, DC • 3h ago

Summary The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AO) is seeking motivated students for its Student Internship Program. This opportunity offers meaningful work experience, professional development, and prepares students for a potential career in public service. Interns benefit from networking with fellow interns, AO staff, and professionals across the federal government. This opportunity is ideal for students interested in federal service and human resources management. Responsibilities The AO is seeking applicants for its Student Internship Program with backgrounds or demonstrated interest in the following areas: human resources, public affairs, law, business administration (marketing, budget, accounting, etc.), and information technology. The opportunity is intended to provide valuable work experience and prepare students interested in a public service career. Student interns will have an opportunity to improve their writing, research, analytical, logical, multi-tasking, and customer service skills. Additionally, student interns are provided with several networking opportunities with fellow interns, agency employees, and other government employers. All internship opportunities are onsite at the Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building. Telework is not permitted. This internship opportunity is in the Department of the Chief Information Officer, Information Assurance Branch. Duties include, but are not limited to: Participating in the development of information security training content and attending the training sessions. Assisting in review and development of information security documents such as policies and procedures. Working with assigned Information System Security Officer team members to observe and assist them in their daily duties. Developing best practices, standard operating procedures, and configuration guidance. Requirements Conditions of Employment CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: All information is subject to verification. Applicants are advised that false answers or omissions of information on application materials or inability to meet the following conditions may be grounds for non-selection, withdrawal of an offer of employment, or dismissal after being employed. Selection for this position is contingent upon completion of OF-306, Declaration of Federal Employment during the pre-employment process and proof of U.S. citizenship. For a list of documents that may be used to provide proof of citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, please refer to Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. All new AO interns will be required to complete an FBI fingerprint-based national criminal database and records check and pass a public trust suitability check. Qualifications All students in the Student Internship Program must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a degree-seeking student, taking at least a half-time academic or technical course load in an accredited two-year, four-year, graduate, or post-graduate program. Students must also be in good academic standing, maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Additional Qualification Requirements:In addition to meeting the BASIC QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS, applicants must also: Work well in a team environment. Have very strong organization and communication skills and be detailed oriented. Have a working knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft 365. Have excellent writing, reading, and interpersonal skills, and be able to organize a variety of assignments simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. The ideal candidate will be an undergraduate or graduate level student working towards Information Technology degree. The Student Internship Program requires all participants to be active students. Therefore, seniors graduating at the end of the current semester will not be considered unless they are continuing to pursue advanced studies as a degree-seeking student at the beginning of the next semester. Education All students in the Volunteer Student Internship Program must be enrolled in an accredited school, and must be working toward a degree, diploma, certificate, etc. on a full-time or part-time basis. Students must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA. You can receive credit for education received outside the United States if you provide evidence that it is comparable to an accredited educational institution in the United States. A transcript is required at the time of application for proof of enrollment and education. Additional Information The AO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits: Student interns are eligible for up to $300 of commuting benefits cost to travel to and from their AO internship. Eligibility for benefits depends on the @type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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