| | 6/1/2020 | 8/21/2020 | Summer | 40 | Business Intelligence Developer - Summer Intern:
Are you a student looking for an opportunity to earn or expand real-life experience working in the business intelligence field? If so, submit your resume today for consideration for our Internship Program. In addition to applying your educational experience, you will gain practical experience, transferable skills and network with professionals in computer science, data warehouse and government fields. You will be learning core business intelligence concepts and critical skills in programming, development and project life-cycles. Opportunity Description: - Develop BI Solutions on various platforms using the latest technologies and all aspects of the report development lifecycle. The reporting intern will be mentored by reporting management and developers.
- Work with project lead/manager to provide technical assessment, solution proposal and development support.
- Under general supervision, develop, code, test and validate enhancements to new and existing reports, views, meta-data and programs.
- Work with other reporting analysts and business units to understand, communicate and resolve problems with reports, views and other data related items.
- Assist in development of reporting manuals, procedures and other documentation as needed.
- Assist in research to develop or modify reports or reporting systems and/or software.
- Document reports and processes for developers and end users.
- Provide security, integrity and validity to all data.
| MINIMUM / PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Minimum Experience: - Ability to work within a development team, as well as operate independently.
- Interest in analyzing and understanding data.
- Quickly able to learn new technologies and products.
- Experience working with Microsoft tools, specifically Excel.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Experience: - Knowledge of multidimensional databases such as Microsoft Application Analytical Services and Hyperion Essbase.
- Knowledge of SQL, ETL programing and database systems.
Education: - Be enrolled in a trade school, college or university. Preferably a student pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Management or Programming.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.
| TBD | Yes | 8/22/2019 12:00 AM | 3/30/2020 12:00 AM | IT | | | 6/1/2020 | 8/21/2020 | Summer | 40 | Fleet Technician - Summer Intern:
Are you a student looking for an opportunity to earn or expand real-life experience working on a fleet of 8,000 plus vehicles, boats, and equipment? If so, submit your resume today for consideration for our Internship Program. In addition to applying your educational experience, and real-world experience, you will gain practical experience, transferable skills and network with our Fleet professionals. You will be responsible for preventative maintenance and repair, as assigned by shop foreman. Opportunity Description: - Perform Preventative Maintenance and repairs on many makes and model vehicle.
- Service three shifts of late-model law enforcement vehicles and discover issues before the dealer and manufacturer.
- Service a wide range of equipment, including buses, tractors, and high-water rescue equipment.
- Perform work orders and learn the fleet services workflow.
- Work with other departments to understand, communicate, and execute activities.
- Work with current diagnostic tools.
- Develop and enhance technical skills.
| MINIMUM / PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: The candidate should express interest or knowledge of the following: - Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Scan tool diagnostics
- Light welding
- Accessory installation and wiring
- Interest in analyzing, understanding root cause of problems
Education: - Be enrolled in a trade school, or previous dealership training.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.
Must be able to provide basic tools to be used during internship. | TBD | Yes | 8/22/2019 12:00 AM | 3/30/2020 12:00 AM | Fleet | | | 6/1/2020 | 8/21/2020 | Summer | 40 | HelpDesk/Desktop Support - Summer Intern: Are you a student looking for an opportunity to earn or expand real-life experience working in the technical support field in a large governmental agency? If so, submit your resume today for consideration for our Internship Program. In addition to applying your educational experience, you will gain practical experience, transferable skills and network with professionals in tech support. Opportunity Description: - Work with a 24/7 help desk team providing tech support in a 15000+ user government agency.
- Work with the deskside support team in a 15000+ user government agency.
- Provide onsite and remote technical support on pcs, laptops, tablets, and smart phones.
- Support first responders, law enforcement, emergency management, as well as other government employees.
- Provide application support including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and user account management.
- Support users on on pcs, laptops, tablets, and mobile phones.
- Learn to provide general technical support to users over the phone, chat, remote desktop, and in person.
- Work with senior deskside and help desk technicians to learn advanced problem solving and support.
- Other duties as assigned.
| MINIMUM / PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Minimum Experience: - Interest in technology and technical support.
- Customer service skills.
- Technical aptitude.
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and products.
- Experience working with Microsoft operating systems and Office applications, and or Mac products.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Experience: This position will require a CJIS/FBI background check. Education: - Be enrolled in a trade school, college or university. Preferably a student pursuing a degree in Information Technology.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.
| TBD | Yes | 8/27/2019 12:00 AM | 3/30/2020 12:00 AM | ESS | | | 6/1/2020 | 8/21/2020 | Summer | 40 | Records Management - Summer Intern:
Are you a student looking for an opportunity to earn or expand real-life experience working in the records and information management field in a large governmental agency? If so, submit your resume today for consideration for our Internship Program. In addition to applying your educational experience, you will gain practical experience, transferable skills and network with records and information management professionals. Opportunity Description: - Work with the records management team on assigned projects.
- Provide hands on experience of managing hard and electronic records .
- Perform research tasks as assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.
| MINIMUM / PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Minimum Experience: - Interest in records and information management.
- Quickly able to learn new processes.
- Experience in basic computer skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to lift at least 20lbs and/or move boxes and equipment as needed. Subject to kneeling, crouching, handling, climbing, walking, twisting and reaching may be needed to perform certain functions.
Preferred Experience: Education: - Be enrolled in a trade school, college or university. Preferably a student pursuing a degree in Records and Information Management.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.
| TBD | Yes | 8/27/2019 12:00 AM | 3/30/2020 12:00 AM | ESS | | | 6/1/2020 | 8/21/2020 | Summer | 40 | Enterprise Software Developer – Summer Intern: Are you a student looking for an opportunity to earn or expand real-life experience working in the software development field? If so, submit your resume today for consideration for our Internship Program. In addition to applying your educational experience, you will gain practical experience, transferable skills and network with professionals in computer science, software engineering and government fields. You will be learning core software engineering concepts and critical skills in programming, development and project life-cycles. Opportunity Description: - Hands-on coding for software development initiatives in a layered/tiered development environment.
- Work with software leads and architects to ensure solutions and initiatives will incorporate newer technologies while maintaining enterprise principles in scalability, extensibility, and security.
- Routinely collaborate with business analysts and project managers around requirements, deliverables, and schedules.
- Work with quality assurance, DBAs, sys admins, and control management to make ensure deliverables pass testing, and are ready for deployment.
- Assist in research of emerging technologies, utilizing proof-of-concept approaches when applicable.
- Technologies, Frameworks, and Methodologies can include (but not be limited to):
- Microsoft's C#, .NET framework, .NET Core, Azure
- Angular, Web Assembly
- Mobile (native, PWA, Xamarin, etc), IoT
- Web Service API - JSON objects, gRPC protocols, GraphQL, Service Mesh
- Business Logic Layers / Object Libraries
- DB / Data Access - MSSQL, EF, Repository patterns
- Containers, Orchestration, Machine Learning (python in Jupyter notebooks)
- GIS / spatial data - Google APIs, ESRI
- Source Control – Team Foundation Server, GiTHub
| MINIMUM / PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Minimum Experience: - Ability to work within a development team, as well as operate independently.
- Interest in software development / engineering.
- Quickly able to learn new technologies and products.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Experience: - Hands on experience in object-oriented software development, preferably in a Microsoft stack.
Education: - Be enrolled in a trade school, college or university. Preferably a student pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering, or MIS.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.
| TBD | Yes | 8/28/2019 12:00 AM | 3/30/2020 12:00 AM | IT | | | 6/1/2020 | 8/21/2020 | Summer | 40 | Management Information Systems – Summer Intern:
Are you a student looking for an opportunity to earn or expand real-life experience working in the Information Technology field? If so, submit your resume today for consideration for our Internship Program. In addition to applying your educational experience, you will gain practical experience, transferable skills and network with professionals in information technology, application development, and government fields. Opportunity Description: - Work with project lead/manager to provide technical assessment, solution proposal, and system administration support.
- Work with stake holders to ensure application systems are configured and setup up properly and to user requirements.
- Under general supervision, provide system monitoring and troubleshoot any issues.
- Work with users and development team to understand issues, troubleshoot, and provide solutions.
- Assist in supporting application development cycles through application deployment planning and execution.
| MINIMUM / PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Minimum Experience: - Ability to work within a development team, as well as operate independently.
- Interest in analyzing and understanding data.
- Quickly able to learn new technologies and products.
- Experience working with Microsoft tools, specifically Excel.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Experience: Education: - Be enrolled in a trade school, college or university. Preferably a student pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Management or Programming.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.
| TBD | Yes | 8/28/2019 12:00 AM | 3/30/2020 12:00 AM | IT | | | 6/1/2020 | 8/21/2020 | Summer | 40 | Finance - Summer Intern:
Are you a student looking for an opportunity to earn or expand real-life experience working in the Finance field in a large governmental agency? If so, submit your resume today for consideration for our Internship Program. In addition to applying your educational experience, you will gain practical experience, transferable skills and network with professionals in Finance and Accounting field. Opportunity Description: - Work with the finance team on assigned projects.
- Provide general accounting functions such as accounts receivables and account management in the billing system.
- Aid in providing financial reporting as requested by management
- Aid in reconciliation of financial data between systems.
- Assist in maintaining records of financial operations.
- Other duties as assigned.
| MINIMUM / PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Minimum Experience: - Interest in analyzing and understanding data.
- Quickly able to learn new technologies and products.
- Experience working with Microsoft tools, specifically Excel.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Experience: Education: - Be enrolled in a trade school, college or university. Preferably a student pursuing a degree in Finance or Accounting.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.
| TBD | Yes | 8/28/2019 12:00 AM | 3/30/2020 12:00 AM | PST | | | 6/1/2020 | 8/21/2020 | Summer | 40 | Radio Communications Engineering – Summer Intern:
Are you a student looking for an opportunity to gain real-life experience working in Radio Communications? If so, submit your resume today for consideration for our Internship Program. You will apply your educational experience and gain practical experience working with system and network architects, performance engineering teams, network operations, and field support to help support a mission critical communications system. Opportunity Description: - Intern will rotate between groups to gain a diverse understanding of what it takes to keep a very large network operations running.
- Work with VHF and UHF radio base stations, radio subscriber devices, and radio frequency test equipment.
- Intern will be exposed to working with public safety customers to understand their requirements, then modify or create custom programming for their radios.
- Work with the performance engineering team, the Intern will be constantly evaluating the system in real-time using system-level analytics plus in-field drive testing. Interference mitigation is also performed by locating and isolating the root cause.
- Working with the RNOC operations includes monitoring and prosecuting alarms, dispatching field support teams, and escalating issues to engineering.
- Work with our network and system architects to evaluate current loading then design and implement new network components to support the system.
| MINIMUM / PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Minimum Experience: - Ability to work within a development team, as well as operate independently.
- Interest in analyzing and understanding data.
- Quickly able to learn new technologies and products.
- Experience working with Microsoft tools, specifically Excel.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Education: - Be enrolled in a trade school, college or university. Preferably a 4yr college or university studying one or more of the following:
- Electrical/Electronic or Computer Engineering
- Engineering Technology
- Computer Science
- Information Technology focused on network hardware or operations.
- Completed Freshmen, Sophomore courses and enrolled in Junior level courses.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.
| TBD | Yes | 8/29/2019 12:00 AM | 3/30/2020 12:00 AM | PST | | | 6/1/2020 | 8/21/2020 | Summer | 40 | Business Analyst - Summer Intern: If you are a student looking for entrepreneurial work environment that promotes team effort and rewards results, then look to the Harris County Internship Program. You will be applying your education while gaining practical experience working with information technology professionals. You will gain core business analysis concepts like requirement gathering, meeting facilitation, presentation skills, documenting requirements using various office products, building business process flows and learning the core competencies to be a liaison between business and IT. Opportunity Description: - Under general supervision meet with business owners in understanding business needs and gathering requirements.
- Using templates to gather product information and document product details.
- Using Visio template to build functional process flows.
- Assist in organizing and documents the requirement using Microsoft Word and Excel products.
- Participating in required mentoring sessions with architects and developers and be able to review the business requirements.
- Assist in facilitating business meetings and keeping track of meeting notes.
- Under general supervision work on product backlog management and learning best practices to build strong business relationships and trust.
- Under general supervision work with project lead/manager to provide technical assessment, solution proposal and development support.
- Assist in development of product manuals and other documentation as needed.
- Assist in research of best practices.
| MINIMUM / PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Minimum Experience: - Ability to work within a team, as well as operate independently.
- Interest in analyzing and understanding various custom products.
- Proficient with Microsoft tools, specifically Word, Excel and Visio.
- Quickly able to learn new technologies and products.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Experience: - Hands on experience writing product manuals.
- Prior experience working in custom development groups.
Education: - Be enrolled in a trade school, college or university. Preferably a student pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Management or Programming.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.
| TBD | Yes | 8/29/2019 12:00 AM | 3/30/2020 12:00 AM | BAE | | | 6/1/2020 | 8/21/2020 | Summer | 40 | Financial Analyst - Summer Intern:
Are you a student looking for an opportunity to earn or expand real-life experience working as a Financial Analyst? If so, submit your resume today for consideration for our Internship Program. In addition to applying your educational experience, you will gain practical experience, transferable skills and network with professionals that are applying principles of finance. You will be learning core analytical financial data organization, reporting, and evaluation assessments. Opportunity Description: - Analyze past and present financial data of organization and estimates future revenues and expenditures, applying principles of finance.
- Assist with organization of financial functions, such as assessing, auditing, planning, budgeting, taxes, consolidation, cost control, and project control.
- Evaluate and analyze capital expenditures, depreciation, proposals, investment opportunities, rate of return, profit plans, operating records, financial statements, etc.
- Analyze records of present and past operations, trends and costs, estimated and realized revenues, administrative commitments, and obligations incurred to project future revenues and expenses.
- Document revenues and expenditures expected and submits to management.
- Develop financial/accounting concepts for financial planning and control.
- Assist in preparation of special studies, analyses, and recommendations in areas such as budgets, forecasts, financial plans, governmental requirements, statistical reports, and business forecasts.
- Advise management on matters, such as effective use of resources and assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
- Interpret budgets to management.
- Participate in audits.
- May assist in financial analysis of legislative projects to develop capital improvement budget.
- May act as consultant to management on financial policies, procedures, and applications.
- May assist communities in developing budget and efficient use of funds.
- May provide functional and technical direction to other staff members.
| MINIMUM / PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Minimum Experience: - Ability to work within a financial reporting team, as well as operate independently.
- Interest in analyzing and understanding financial data.
- Quickly able to learn and apply new financial technologies.
- Experience working with Microsoft tools, specifically Excel.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Experience: Education: - Be enrolled in a trade school, college or university. Preferably a student pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, Decision & Information Sciences.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.
| TBD | Yes | 8/29/2019 12:00 AM | 3/30/2020 12:00 AM | Operations |
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