IT Intern – Southern Company Regional CIO Alabama
JOB SUMMARY
The Information Technology intern will gain insight into the Information Technology organization at Southern Company through structured overviews and projects in the following areas: Chief Information Officer, Computing and Network Services, Planning and Financial Services, and Program Management. Overviews will include information on the area’s function, customer base and current projects and initiatives. Projects will be based on Company need and the interns’ abilities and interests.
Information Technology is a 1,000-person organization that sets technology strategy to help Southern Company achieve its business goals and builds and maintains the company’s information technology infrastructure and applications.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Major or Minor in Information Systems, IT, CS or Computer Engineering
- Minimum GPA requirement of 3.0
- Ability to communicate well with clients, supervisor, and peers
- Ability to travel overnight in the Southeast
- Authorization to work in the United States
JOB HOURS and JOB LOCATION
- Summer 2016
- 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PMor 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Birmingham, AL with limited travel in the Southeast
With more than 4.4 million customers and approximately 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity, Atlanta-based Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is the premier energy company serving the Southeast through its subsidiaries.
A leading U.S. producer of clean, safe, reliable and affordable electricity, Southern Company owns electric utilities in four states — Alabama Power, Georgia Power, Gulf Power, and Mississippi Power — and a growing competitive generation company — Southern Power –– as well as a licensed operator of three nuclear generating plants — Southern Nuclear — and fiber optics and wireless communications — Southern Telecom and SouthernLINC Wireless, respectively. Southern Company brands are known for energy innovation, excellent customer service, high reliability and retail electric prices that are below the national average.
Southern Company and its subsidiaries are leading the nation’s nuclear renaissance through the construction of the first new nuclear units to be built in a generation of Americans and are demonstrating their commitment to energy innovation through the development of a state-of-the-art coal gasification plant.
Southern Company has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer and listed by DiversityInc as a top company for Blacks. The company received the 2012 Edison Award from the Edison Electric Institute for its leadership in new nuclear development, was named Platts’ 2011 Power Company of the Year and is continually ranked among the top utilities in Fortune’s annual World’s Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings.
We offer a competitive compensation package. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Application information is available on Eagle Career Net.
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