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SAIC

Site Support Intern

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$40K/yr

Description SAIC is seeking a Site Support Technical Intern that is ready to have a real insight into the world of work. In this role you will test your skills in real-life situations, explore your ...

Zobility

Technical Recruiter

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Own intern and early career hiring for engineering, software, and technical roles--sourcing through offer. Lead high-volume recruitment during peak seasons with speed, accuracy, and business ...

Morrison Interiors

Interior Design Intern

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

A Design Intern will get exposure to the entire design process putting your technical skills to work. Requirements * Proficient in AutoCad * Proficient in Sketchup * Experience with Adobe Suite ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for technical intern in California is $17.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a technical intern?

Technical interns are students or recent graduates who work temporarily in an organization to gain practical experience in technical fields such as engineering, computer science, or information technology. They typically assist with projects, perform research, write code, or help solve technical problems under the supervision of experienced professionals. Internships are designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world application, helping interns develop valuable skills and build professional networks.

What types of projects can a technical intern expect to work on, and how are tasks typically assigned?

As a Technical Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects ranging from assisting in software development to troubleshooting technical issues or supporting research initiatives. Tasks are often assigned based on your skill set and learning goals, and you'll usually work alongside experienced engineers or developers in a collaborative team environment. Interns commonly participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation, gaining hands-on experience and feedback from mentors. This exposure helps you build practical skills and better understand the workflows within a technical team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a technical intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technical Intern, you need a solid understanding of foundational programming concepts, analytical skills, and often ongoing education in a relevant STEM field. Familiarity with software development tools, version control systems like Git, and sometimes specific programming languages or platforms is typically expected. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, and problem-solving ability help set interns apart and make them valuable contributors. These skills and qualities are crucial for adapting quickly, supporting team goals, and gaining meaningful experience in a fast-paced technical environment.

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Infographic showing various Technical Intern job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,790 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Site Support Intern

SAIC

El Segundo, CA • On-site

$40K/yr

Temporary

Posted 12 days ago

SAIC rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 226 rated it services

Job description

Job Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a Site Support Technical Intern that is ready to have a real insight into the world of work. In this role you will test your skills in real-life situations, explore your career options, and gain an insight into an organization or career path.
This position requires onsite support at our El Segundo, CA office. This internship offers the ability to work year-round, and interns can expect to work between 20-27 hours a week.
Throughout an SAIC internship you will develop a variety of soft skills, including communication skills, personal effectiveness, presentation skills, creative problem solving and influencing skills. Internships are great opportunities to speak directly to people who have experience in the role you aspire to; and their knowledge of the job and working environment will give you a greater understanding of what it's all about and what you need to do to progress.
This is an entry level position where the intern will be able to apply fundamentals, concepts, and procedures to expand their classroom knowledge to workforce level experience. The candidate will be manning a walk-up Center with other interns to support onsite customers. The candidate will provide technical support on assignments utilizing established procedures and guidance provided by the assigned technical mentor. You will have the opportunity to explore all aspects of an IT organization from technical to support functions. Understand that this short description is not intended to be a detailed nor comprehensive description of duties assigned. Mentors will set the specific duties and responsibilities for the day-to-day activities.
Qualifications
Required Skills and Education:
  • High School and one (1) year or more of college coursework in a technical field
  • Must be actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, and Computer Engineering, Cyber Security or related IT discipline
  • Must have an anticipated graduation date of Spring 2028 or later
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Must hold a GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Task and customer oriented
  • Demonstrated evidence of initiative and self-starting
  • Demonstrated capability to operate in a fast-paced, changing environment with flexibility and a positive attitude
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and team cooperation
Desired Skills:
  • CompTIA A+ or Network+ certification(s)
  • MAC experience

Target salary range: Up to $40,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Overview
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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