A new space race has begun. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build innovative technology that solves the next generation of engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges for space security and sustainability.
OUR MISSION
The peaceful use of space is essential for continued prosperity on Earth—from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners. We safeguard global security by ensuring space access and sustainability for all.
OUR VALUES
- Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity
- What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results
- It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together
QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently enrolled in an Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related experience with the technology.
- Must be able to work full time (40 hours per week), on-site in Denver, CO for 12 consecutive weeks.
- Intern Program will run May – August 2026.
- Must be able to provide own transportation and housing.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
- Familiarity with one or more of the following: Windows and/or Linux system administration, networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), endpoint management tools, ticketing systems, or cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
- Exposure to IT security concepts, compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, CMMC), or scripting/automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash).
- Passionate about advancing space security and sustainability.
- Resilient problem-solving attitude.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As a member of our IT Internship Program, you will gain hands-on experience supporting enterprise IT operations in an aerospace and defense environment. This rotational internship is designed to provide broad exposure across core IT functions, building practical skills and real-world experience. Internship responsibilities may include:
Helpdesk & Endpoint Support: Assist with tier-1 helpdesk ticket triage and resolution, endpoint provisioning and imaging, and hardware/software lifecycle management for laptops, peripherals, and mobile devices.
Infrastructure & Networking: Get exposure to monitoring, troubleshooting, and basic configuration tasks. Assist with systems administration activities including user account management, access provisioning, and server maintenance across on-prem and cloud environments.
IT Security & Compliance: Shadow IT security operations including vulnerability scanning, patch management, and access reviews. Assist with documentation and audit preparation related to applicable compliance frameworks.
Documentation & Knowledge Management: Create and update internal knowledge base articles, IT process documentation, and standard operating procedures to improve team efficiency and institutional knowledge.
Capstone Project: Identify and execute a focused project based on a real operational need observed during rotations — such as automating a manual IT process, building an internal reporting tool, or overhauling documentation for a key system or workflow.
General:
- Collaborate closely with mentors and IT team members to apply your knowledge and develop technical skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Engage in cross-functional teamwork, interacting with teams across the organization to solve complex challenges.
- Showcase your work through presentations or project reviews.
- Participate in social and professional events with fellow interns and employees.
Compensation
- 28/hour
This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.
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