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2027 Summer Internship Program – Information Technology Career Field – Tampa, FL

Defense Intelligence Agency

Department of Defense

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Salary

$40,736 - $74,678

per year

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February 21, 2026More DOD jobs →

Job Description

Summary

This is a summer internship program in information technology with the Defense Intelligence Agency in Tampa, Florida, where participants will support defense operations through IT tasks like system management and data handling.

It's ideal for college students or recent graduates interested in national security who want hands-on experience in a government setting.

Successful interns will work collaboratively in a team-focused environment while upholding high ethical standards.

Key Requirements

  • Current enrollment in or recent completion of a degree program in information technology, computer science, or a related field
  • Basic knowledge and experience in IT areas such as networking, cybersecurity, or software development
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills for partnering across organizational boundaries
  • Commitment to integrity, ethical principles, and mission-driven service in a defense context
  • Ability to address mandatory assessment factors related to the position's essential duties
  • U.S. citizenship and eligibility for security clearance (due to sensitive nature of DIA work)

Full Job Description

We are committed to: Teamwork: Partnering at all levels and across organizational boundaries for mission accomplishment.

Integrity: Adherence to the highest legal and ethical principles in our responsibilities. Excellence: Unrivaled defense intelligence expertise.

Service: Putting the welfare of the Nation and commitment to our mission before oneself. Applicants will be assessed against Qualification Requirements (i.e.

education, language(s), certification(s), experience etc.).

Applicants will also be assessed on their responses to the Mandatory Assessment Factors, which are directly related to the position being filled and are essential for successful job performance.

The responses should reference the knowledge and experience areas listed below. Candidates who do not fully address all the Mandatory Assessment Factors will not be given further consideration.

A reference to the resume itself will be considered insufficient. Major Duties:

DIA employs a variety of professionals who serve throughout the workforce to ensure successful operations.

To view this position’s duties, click Vacancies to be directed to DIA’s online application system. Please make note of the position title and 6-digit Job Opening ID number to which you are interested.

You can scroll to the bottom of the page to locate the announcement or click on the “Advanced Search” link and enter in the 6-digit Job Opening ID number in the “Job Opening ID” field.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/30/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/12/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 126620-02-IT