Future Technologist Internship Program

  • Applications for fall/winter internships areopen June 1 to June 21.
  • See below for the positions available and more details.

The N.C. Department of Information Technology’s Future Technologist Internship program offers a variety of paid, experiential learning opportunities for interns who do not yet have technology-related education or experience, including high school students and individuals who do not plan to pursue a two- or four-year college degree.

Interns gain real-world work experience, contribute to NCDIT's day-to-day operations and connect with many different individuals and communities.

  • Work type: 20 to 40 hours a week, fully onsite or hybrid
  • Pay: $20 hourly
  • Application period: June 1 to June 21
  • Internship dates: September 29, 2025, to March 27, 2026

Preference will be given to candidates who either reside in North Carolina or are within a 3-hour commute to the duty station assigned for the internship.

Questions

Any questions may be directed to NCDIT internship coordinator Yori Lucien at yori.lucien@nc.gov.

How to Apply

Submit your application through this form through June 21.

Internship Positions

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Position will provide intern with the opportunity to learn NC Identity Management (NCID), Active Directory and Service Now ticketing service in the Natural and Cultural Resources environment. In addition, learn the importance of strong communication and providing excellent customer service skills.

Tasks will include but are not limited to:

  • Copier, printer and scanning technology 
  • Local area network and Internet principles
  • Computer/server hardware installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting techniques

Note position may require occasional lifting of IT equipment > 30lbs.
 

The position will provide the intern with the opportunity to learn how to design, develop, and maintain SharePoint-based solutions using the Vue 3 framework and SharePoint repositories. Tasks will include but are not limited to:

  • Propose and evaluate design enhancements to existing applications maintained by the ECM Construction, Materials and Tests, and Special Projects Team
  • Create and provide help documentation for common problems
  • Interface with customers to develop business requirements based on client business process and translate the requirements into technical specifications and data models for all assigned initiatives
  • Resolve end user issues and problems quickly and effectively

Note occasional travel is required.

The position will provide the intern with the opportunity to learn how geographic information systems (GIS) benefits North Carolinians, state agencies, local governments and more. They will learn how the state of North Carolina works closely with each local government across the state to support GIS coordination and collaboration.
Tasks will include but are not limited to:

  • Attend Geographic Information Coordinating Council meetings (two during the six-month period) 
  • Attend GICC Committee Meetings during the internship program to better understand each committee 
  • Work closely alongside the CGIA Coordination Program Manager to provide collaboration and coordination support statewide
  • Work closely alongside a CGIA Senior Project Manager to provide GIS services to North Carolina state agencies
  • Full review of NC OneMap to gain an understanding of the data and services provided
  • Produce Experience Builder Applications, Dashboards, and PDF maps for state agencies, local governments, and more
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