JobsTechnical Enablement Specialist Intern - Poughkeepsie, NY - 2027
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Technical Enablement Specialist Intern - Poughkeepsie, NY - 2027

IBM

Location

Poughkeepsie, NY

Type

Internship

Posted

9/15/2026

Compensation

$61,200 - $112,200 per year

Undergraduate Internship
H-1B FY202697.2% approval+31% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Technical Enablement Specialist Intern will join the IBM Z Ecosystem team, focusing on supporting clients, ISVs, and internal teams with IBM Z and LinuxONE technology. This role offers exposure to enterprise-class systems and hybrid cloud environments, allowing interns to contribute to hands-on engagements and technical demonstrations. Interns will work on various projects, including infrastructure design and partner relationship building. The position emphasizes learning and adapting to dynamic work environments while collaborating with diverse teams.

Requirements

  • Working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Flexible and self-starter to adapt to a dynamic work environment.
  • Understanding and experience using AI tools for productivity.
  • Foundational understanding of operating systems, networking concepts, or databases.
  • Familiarity with project management frameworks and tooling.
  • Demonstrated curiosity and willingness to learn enterprise technology.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to IBM Z and LinuxONE capacity and performance studies.
  • Support infrastructure design, deployment, and readiness activities.
  • Design and build partner-facing and client-ready assets, including presentations and demos.
  • Coordinate speaker preparation, event materials, and track attendance.
  • Provide scheduling and meeting coordination for Z Skills program workstreams.
  • Build relationships with assigned ISVs.
  • Develop and execute joint business and success plans aligned with IBM LinuxONE and IBM Z Ecosystem objectives.
  • Conduct meetings to understand partner priorities and challenges.
  • Develop and execute joint go-to-market plans with assigned ISVs.

Benefits

  • IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Ibm Corporation

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

656

FY2026

Approval rate

97.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

391

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.0%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+31%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-85%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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