Intern - Database Administrator - Summer 2022 - CO or Remote Work
The Role
Lumen’s Internship Program is a path for career readiness in the 4th Industrial Revolution.
Be a part of an internship program, driving human progress through technology. During a 10- week period our summer interns innovate and make an impact by transforming industries across the globe and changing the world one connection at a time. Our interns are presented with real business challenges and provide solutions that make a difference across all areas of the company, all while learning the skills needed to successfully navigate the modern workplace.
The Experience
• Innovate – to deliver solutions to real business problems
• Transform – your skills and knowledge through challenging work projects
• Connect – to our company and culture creating valuable connections with your intern peers, work team and leaders across the organization.
• Impact – through Community & Social Involvement – collaborate with our ERGs to give back and make an impact in the communities Lumen serves.
The Main Responsibilities
Our Database Administrator Intern will be able to:
• Participate in the design and implementation of physical databases
• Participate in the evaluation and recommendations on Database Platform software and supporting software.
• Research, analyze and recommend database configuration changes to ensure data integrity, stability, and performance.
• Participate in the definition and execution of data management processes and procedures relative to physical database management.
• Monitor the integrity, performance, and stability of the databases they are assigned and provides appropriate written and verbal reports.
• Design, implement, document, and execute backup and recovery plans for all assigned databases according to corporate standards.
• Create, Update and Revise any database administration documentation according to internal policies and procedures.
• Apply changes to Development, Testing and Production environments within agreed upon SLA window.
Ideal candidate should be enrolled in a degree program such as Computer Science, Management Information System (MIS) or another computer/data/technology course of study.
The Internship Program will offer interns an opportunity to have a variety of experiences through meaningful work assignments, observation opportunities, and social interactions. Our goal is to provide each intern with a thorough understanding of Lumen.
What We Look For in a Candidate
- Enrolled at a 4-year accredited college or university, rising senior or master’s level education status at the start of the internship, graduating August 2022 – May 2023.
- Education/Degree: In pursuit of degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or similar technical degree field is preferred.
- Position will be located in our Littleton, CO Office. OR remote during the 10 week internship
- Ability to work in a team environment and handle multiple tasks
- Excellent analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience or Introduction to Database Management system (Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL)
- Experience or Introduction to NoSQL (DataStax) a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to adapt and work in a changing fast paced environment
- US work authorization
What to Expect Next
After completion and submission of your application, you will be asked to participate in a virtual video interview. This on demand interview will be a way for Lumen to learn more about you and your experience as it aligns to the internship position. A separate email invitation will be sent to you (check your spam) within 6 hours of application. For continued consideration in the summer internship program, please ensure you complete the video interview within 5 business days of application. Thank you!