Summer Intern, Open Source Project Management
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Intern, Open Source Project Management
Location: Remote(Eastern Time Zone)
Requisition #5699
Job Overview:
Spirent is seeking an intern for our summer program for the Product Management team in our Cloud & IP group.
Spirent. Promise. Assured.
Spirent is the leading global provider of automated test and assurance solutions for networks, cybersecurity, and positioning. Our innovative portfolio of products and services addresses the test, assurance, and automation challenges of a new generation of technologies: 5G, SD-WAN, Cloud, Autonomous Vehicles, and beyond. Each year we assure the promises that more than 1,500 customers worldwide make to their customers, spanning communications, transportation, government, defense, aerospace, financial services, healthcare, retail, and more. Our network, cybersecurity, and positioning experts work closely with customers to understand their needs and deliver solutions that cover their entire technology lifecycle, from the lab to real-world deployment.
Why Spirent?... Because together we can shape tomorrow
Spirent is its people! When you join the Spirent team, you will join forces and work alongside some of the most passionate and greatest subject matter experts in the industry. Here, you will find a place where you can grow, think, explore, create, and make change happen in an innovative and creative environment. Success is important to us, and so is your personal well-being. At Spirent, you will love the work and life balance experience!
Job Responsibilities:
With close mentorship of the senior manager of Strategic Programs, the Open Source Strategic Program Management Intern will support the Open Source Program Office under the Office of the CTO. They will be responsible for building the framework and checklists associated with managing the Open Source memberships, budgets, and organization participation. They will develop strategic plans in Microsoft Project and assist the Open Source Program Office with meeting dated objectives. They will assist with organizing and documenting Spirent's defined Open Source strategy.
Job Requirements:
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Experience with Microsoft Project or like project management tool
- Experience with Microsoft Excel
- Experience with Microsoft Word
- Understanding of both Waterfall and Agile Scrum project management methodologies
- Familiarity with GitHub, Travis CI, Coveralls, or other open source tools
- Passion for quality, process improvement, and learning new skills
- The individual in this remote role must reside in the Eastern Time Zone