Information Technology Intern

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTERN  

Pompeian, the number one olive oil brand in America, is actively searching for rising juniors from area schools to join our Summer Internship Program 2026. Pompeian is distinguished by its remarkable history, heritage and family of farmers. Our olive oils deliver farmer-crafted, delicious wellness in every bottle. As the Olive Oil people, we understand the importance of helping people eat and live well.    

We're looking for a enthusiastic Information Technology Intern to join our team and contribute to our efforts to put olive oil in every kitchen in America, by making it easy, fun, and exciting to switch to Pompeian Extra Virgin Olive Oil. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a friendly environment and learn from a passionate team of IT professionals. We believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where interns can truly contribute and grow.   

This internship is on site at Corporate Headquarters at 4201 Pulaski highway in Baltimore 5 days a week on site full time. This position will provide the opportunity to learn all aspects of the IT department with an excellent opportunity to become part of the growing talent team and Pompeian family! To learn more about Pompeian please visit Pompeian.com and LinkedIn 

Job Responsibilities: 

• Gain hands-on experience supporting cloud-based computing projects, including deployments, monitoring, and configuration tasks 

• Assist with lifecycle management of endpoints by helping plan and execute updates, patching cycles, and hardware/software refresh activities 

• Work alongside IT operations staff to support day-to-day technical workflows, incident tickets, and user support processes 

• Participate in evaluating and improving IT security procedures, including identity management, access control reviews, and security awareness initiatives 

• Help document infrastructure components, network diagrams, and standard operating procedures to strengthen team knowledge and onboarding materials 

• Use monitoring and diagnostic tools to identify system performance trends, propose improvements, and help ensure high availability across production systems 

• Support the IT team in deploying and testing new SaaS tools or cloud services, contributing feedback on configuration, usability, and security 

• Collaborate on small internal automation or optimization tasks aimed at improving IT efficiency across a fast paced CPG environment 

• Attend cross-functional meetings to understand how IT supports operations, supply chain, quality, marketing, and other business units within a multimillion-dollar enterprise 

• Demonstrate applied learning across Cloud Ops, Networking, or IT Support  

• Address a real operational need or deliver a measurable improvement  

• Include a final deliverable presented at Intern Presentation Day, where the candidate will tell the story of their internship journey—what they learned, built, and contributed  

• Ensure all projects comply with environmental regulations and environmental goals 

• Perform duties per Pompeian’s mission, goals and core values 

• All other duties and tasks assigned to assist with the IT department  

Job Requirements: 

• Must be available to work June 8th – August 14th on site at 4201 Pulaski Highway at Pompeian Baltimore Headquarters manufacturing plant 5 days a week 

• Currently pursuring an undergraduate degree in Computing Majors, Information Science, or a Cloud Ops/Networking related field  

• Demonstrated strong interest in CPG manufacturing operations 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and grammar 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong collaboration and communication skills 

• Strong organizational skills, time management skills, and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines 

• Creative, enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to learn 

• Must have predictable and strong attendance 

Benefits: 

• Practical work experience shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities available within the Information Technology team 

• $20.50/hour 

• Gain hands-on work experience with a diverse team 

• Participate in Kaizen Program, ERG’s and community events