Intern - SharePoint Developer

As a leader in advancing New York’s energy transition, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has remained a credible, objective and trusted partner in our state’s energy planning as well as deploying new and innovative technologies to expand New York’s economy. NYSERDA has worked for the past 50 years to protect the environment and help New Yorkers increase energy efficiency, lower energy costs and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. NYSERDA engages with stakeholders including residents, business owners, developers, community leaders, local government officials, universities, utilities, investors, entrepreneurs, and more, to develop, invest, and foster conditions that:

• Attract the private sector capital investment needed to expand New York’s clean energy economy.
• Overcome barriers to using clean energy at a large-scale in New York.
• Enable New York’s communities and residents to benefit equitably in the clean energy transition.

Internship Overview

This is a paid internship for current students at an accredited college. The pay rate is from $18 to $20 per hour based on current class year. This internship will begin on Jun 1 and continue to through the summer, with the possibility of extension into the academic year.

Interns must be located in New York State or an immediately adjacent state while working. It is expected that interns will follow our telework policy, with a combination of in-office and remote work. Interns work up to 18.5 hours per week during the semester, and up to 37.5 hours per week between semesters, when not attending classes.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in configuring and maintaining SharePoint sites, libraries, and lists
• Support user access management, permissions, and security settings
• Help develop and customize SharePoint components (Pages, workflows, forms)
• Troubleshoot basic SharePoint issues and escalate when necessary
• Maintain documentation for system configurations and processes
• Assist with SharePoint migrations, updates, integration, and archives

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field
• Basic understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn new technologies and tools
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 and SharePoint preferred but not required)

Please submit two files, one for your cover letter and another for a resume.

Please note that during the application process, you may be prompted to opt-in to Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) scoring. This is an automatic request in the ADP system but is not a feature that is used by NYSERDA in its recruiting and hiring process. Your response will have no impact on your application to NYSERDA.

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