About the role#
This internship is part of the IBM Z WSC Advisory team. You will support worldwide IBM Z and IBM LinuxONE clients, business partners, and internal teams. The goal of this team is to guide clients toward technology decisions through analysis, expertise, and storytelling. You will focus on z/OS communications server workstreams, including networking, routing, and security. You will gain experience with enterprise systems and IBM Z labs.
What you'll do#
- Analyze client environments and provide technical recommendations based on industry best practices.
- Partner with development teams to address specific client requests.
- Coordinate with support resources to track client priorities and open issues.
- Assist account teams with network-specific client engagements.
- Design and run communications server enablement workshops.
- Create client-facing education materials for IBM Z events.
- Help design labs related to communication servers.
- Manage workflows for incoming projects.
- Develop client education and nurture pathways for z/OS Communications Server.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C.
- Knowledge of basic networking and routing.
- Familiarity with enterprise operating systems, IT infrastructure, and mainframe hardware.
- Working knowledge of IBM z/OS, Cobol, or JCL.
- Experience with AI tools for productivity and advanced Microsoft Suite capabilities.
- Familiarity with project management frameworks.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Interest in collaborating cross-functionally within a large organization.
- Experience in client relationship management.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York, United States.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About IBM
IBM provides IT services and consulting to a global client base. The company develops technology solutions across areas such as cloud computing, security, analytics, and infrastructure. It operates as a public organization with more than 10,001 employees. The corporate headquarters are located in Armonk, New York.
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