Z Infrastructure Solutions Intern – Entry Level Sales Program 2026
Chicago, IL
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
IBM is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Z Infrastructure Solutions Intern within the Technology Expert Labs team. This internship offers the opportunity to support Solution Architects in designing and delivering modern infrastructure solutions using IBM Z technologies while gaining exposure to enterprise systems and cloud transformation.
Responsibilities
Support Solution Architects in designing technical solutions for IBM Z infrastructure.
Participate in client and internal meetings to understand business and IT challenges.
Assist in the creation of technical documentation, presentations, and architecture diagrams.
Contribute to the development of reusable assets and tools for use across projects.
Learn how to assess client requirements and recommend hybrid cloud strategies.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies in enterprise IT, infrastructure, and cloud computing.
Collaborate with global teams, gaining exposure to real-world enterprise environments.
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
Strong interest in enterprise infrastructure, cloud computing, or hybrid IT environments.
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate technical ideas clearly.
Eagerness to learn new technologies and apply them in a practical context.
Basic understanding of IT concepts such as systems, networks, or application development.
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
Familiarity with IBM Z (mainframe) concepts or coursework related to enterprise systems.
Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
Basic knowledge of scripting, programming, or automation tools.
Participation in technical projects, hackathons, or open-source contributions.
Interest in IT consulting, technical pre-sales, or solution architecture as a career path.
Benefits
IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.