FAQs
What is the duration of the internship program?
The internship program lasts for twelve weeks, running from mid-June to early September.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, the internship is a paid position.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in Issaquah, WA.
Will housing be provided for interns?
No, interns are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses; housing is not provided.
What are the required qualifications to apply for the internship?
Applicants must be currently enrolled in an IT undergraduate or graduate program, maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and possess basic knowledge of network infrastructure, protocols (TCP/IP), and troubleshooting techniques.
Are there any recommended certifications for this position?
Yes, CompTIA Network+ or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certifications are a plus.
What kind of tasks will the intern be expected to perform?
The intern will assist in managing support incidents, resolve ServiceNow incidents related to network connectivity, troubleshoot network performance issues, and support documentation in Confluence.
What skills are necessary for this internship?
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, good organizational abilities, time management, and excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
Can applicants from out of state apply for this internship?
No, out of state work is not allowed; the internship is only available to applicants who can work in Issaquah, WA.
What is the pay range for this internship?
The pay range for the internship is $21.00 - $31.90 per hour.
What benefits are offered to interns?
Interns are offered a comprehensive package of benefits that includes paid time off, health benefits (medical, dental, vision), and a 401(k) plan, among other offerings.
Will I receive interview training during the internship?
Yes, while participating in the internship, individuals may be asked to undergo the normal interview process for a level 1 position.
Is there an opportunity for full-time employment after the internship?
Yes, if an individual is selected for a regular position, they will be converted to the employment status matching that job.
Are there any accommodations available for applicants with disabilities during the application process?
Yes, applicants needing assistance due to a disability can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to IT-Recruiting@costco.com.