Job Location: - Internships will be in the Harry S. Truman State Building, 301 W. High St., Jefferson City, MO 65101
Why you’ll love this position:Are you a Computer Science or Information Technology college student ready to apply your skills in a real-world IT environment?
Let ITSD help you start your IT career path by working with a team in the IT Services Division (ITSD) of the State of Missouri’s Office of Administration. ITSD is seeking both intermediate and senior-level students for several opportunities. Interns receive direction from mentors and management within an ITSD area team and may work mostly independently in executing assignments.
We invite you to apply for internship consideration in these IT areas:
- Office of Cybersecurity (OCS)
- Client Technology Services (CTS)
- State Data Center (SDC)
Hours of work are flexible at 20-40 hours per week, during the hours of operation of 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Monday through Friday) - Authorization to work in the United States is a prerequisite of employment. The Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (ITSD) will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
- The salary indicated represents a base pay rate. If the individual selected or the position is eligible for a pay differential (e.g., shift, security, or years of service), it will be added to the total compensation in your paycheck. A pay differential does not raise your base pay.
Summer internships will have a start date of May 18th, 2026 or June 1st, 2026.Upon completion of a successful internship, an option may exist for a continued internship. Historically, ITSD's interns experience a high transition rate to full-time employment upon graduation.
Internship positions are with the Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD).
ITSD Core Values - We Innovate and Partner with Passion, Respect, and Integrity United as #OneTeam.
- Apply your IT experience to your school or degree program.
- Gain hands-on experience in IT.
- Learn about IT in a real-world setting.
- Applicants must be currently enrolled in a professional or college/degree program focusing in the Computer IT Field.
- The ability to work as part of a team and learn from others.
- Effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
- Detail-oriented and organized.
- Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate’s name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position.
- Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate’s name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position.
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
If you have questions please contact: ITSDRecruiting@oa.mo.gov