Through our partnership with the DoD, rockITdata’s SkillBridge Rookie Program is a 4-month internship program that aims to provide active duty military of all backgrounds, who are separating within 180 days of service, with the technical skillsets that equip them for flexible careers in sales and the growing industry of AWS technologies. The SkillBridge Rookie Program will assist Rookies in achieving their AWS Cloud Practitioner certification and allow them to gain hands-on mentorship with our technical team. At the completion of the program, each Rookie will be considered for a potential full-time opportunity with rockITdata after their service has ended. Candidates must be eligible to start the program in February. This is a remote position.
rockITdata is a rapidly growing and industry leading organization focused on call center modernization through the advance application and deployment of AWS Connect and CRM solutions. We are proud to be a Veteran, Minority, Women-owned Small Business, all certified by the NWBOC. We help companies build efficiencies, decrease cost and drive better outcomes. We achieve these goals through innovation and by leveraging cutting-edge AI/ML technologies. As a Rookie, you will work with a passionate writing team to help bring these solutions to life. If you have a desire to grow professionally, learn sought-after technical skills and work with a team that cares about your success, this program is for you. During this program you will complete the following trainings:
Professional development training from the rockITdata leadership team
Mentorship from rockITdata consultants and proposal writers for hands-on experience
Train in proposal writing and RFP writing
Identify projects for rockITdata to bid on through the RFP process
Requirements:
To have served at least 180 days in any of the U.S. Armed Forces
To be within 180 days of separation or retirement from any of the U.S. Armed Forces (you may start your application prior to the 180 days)
Command approval to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program
Must be able to commit 20 hours per week
Must be able to commit to the program length of 4 months (February 2025 – June 2025)
SkillBridge is a military transitional program that does not provide compensation through rockITdata. If selected for full-time employment with rockITdata upon completion of the SkillBridge Rookie Program, you will be eligible for: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, parental leave, unlimited PTO, 401(k), education reimbursement, and remote flexibility. About the SkillBridge Program: SkillBridge is an opportunity for servicemembers to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of military service prior to separation.
Learn more about the program: https://skillbridge.osd.mil/program-overview.htm#LIremote
Here at rockITdata, we are committed to following our 10 Guiding Principles.
Our Guiding Principles define our culture. They’re who we are, how we work, and what inspires us to be the best. We empower our people to be themselves and encourage an entrepreneurial way of thinking. In our challenging, fast-paced environment, no day is the same.Know the Why.Value People Above All Else.Transparency to a Fault.Progress, Not Perfection.Be Good by Doing Good.Smart People Can Disagree.Bend but Don’t Break.Represent Your Brand.Think Differently.Be Amazing, Be Fearless, Smile, Have Fun!Interested in joining something unique? Join us on our rockIT ship as we begin to blast off to the next chapter in our organization!rockITdata is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and is committed to equal employment opportunities in all employment practices and decisions including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, training, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, disciplinary action, and termination, with regard to the terms and conditions of employment.
rockITdata does not discriminate on the basis of race (actual or perceived), ancestry, citizenship, religion, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth and other pregnancy-related conditions), national origin, age, marital status (including parenthood), military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information or refusal to submit to a genetic test or to make available genetic test results, arrest and conviction records, matriculation or political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), or any characteristic protected by Federal, state, or local law.
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