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November 1, 2025
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Intern/Co-op - Information Technology (Fall 2026)

Findlay, OH
Internship
Onsite
$24.95/hr - $31.19/hr
Intern
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is committed to being a great workplace that values diverse perspectives and encourages collaboration. They are offering internship and co-op opportunities in Information Technology for college students, providing hands-on experience in various IT roles such as Business Systems Analysis, Cloud Engineering, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Engineering, and Software Development.

Responsibilities

  • Acts as a liaison between IT and business units for translating business requirements into the development, implementation, and enhancement of new and existing systems.
  • Identifies and evaluates new IT capabilities to improve business outcomes while recommending and communicating appropriate solutions and/or enhancements to current systems.
  • Develops and executes processes for creating, managing, and executing quality assurance for technology solutions.
  • Manages and or coordinates incident management execution in collaboration with internal and external parties.
  • Supports development and execution of cloud strategy within Marathon’s existing IT infrastructure.
  • Implements Marathon’s cloud strategy from a technical perspective, including design, planning, integration, automation, maintenance, and support of cloud architecture.
  • May work with stakeholders across Marathon to evaluate public and private cloud systems to identify and deliver appropriate solutions.
  • Evaluates, tests, monitors, and maintains information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) cybersecurity policies and procedures.
  • Ensures adherence to identity management processes and controls to meet specific cybersecurity standards.
  • Identifies security risks and exposures (data, application, infrastructure, devices etc.) and suggests measures to prevent future incidents and improve cybersecurity.
  • Employ techniques and procedures for conducting risk assessments and compliance audits for IT and OT.
  • Investigates and remediates security incidents such as intrusion, frauds, attacks, or leaks.
  • Determines potential cybersecurity threats, coordinates preventive actions across the network leveraging intelligence from multiple internal and external sources and cybersecurity technologies.
  • Identifies threat actors and their techniques, tools, and processes to identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks.
  • Interns will focus on either Platform Engineering or Operational Technology (OT) Engineering.
  • Both roles support routine maintenance, performance testing, and basic troubleshooting of infrastructure systems to ensure optimal reliability.
  • Responsibilities include assisting with system configuration, backup and recovery procedures, analyzing performance data, and documenting solutions.
  • Interns will focus on either Software Engineering or Quality Assurance (QA) Engineering, both collaboratively contribute to the software development lifecycle by ensuring both functionality and quality.
  • The Software Engineering intern focuses on designing, developing, testing, and deploying enterprise software solutions, emphasizing automation, security, and continuous improvement.
  • This role involves applying engineering best practices, participating in code reviews, and documenting technical requirements and designs.
  • Meanwhile, the QA intern supports the validation of these solutions through manual and automated testing, assisting in the development of test strategies, creation/execution of test scripts, and reporting bugs.
  • They work closely with cross-functional teams to uphold quality standards across releases and contribute to documentation, automation, and the ongoing enhancement of QA processes within an Agile environment.

Qualification

Required

  • Desired Majors: Computer Science & Engineering; Computer Science & Engineering Technology; Management Information Systems; Computer Information Systems; Information Systems & Analytics; Computer Engineering; Software Engineering and Computer Science; and other related IT disciplines
  • Strong academic performance
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program throughout duration of experience

Preferred

  • Military experience a plus

Benefits

  • Access to health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401k matching program
  • Paid parental leave
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream and midstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio.
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Founded in 2005
Findlay, Ohio, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.marathonpetroleum.com

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