IT Development Associate

About Us:
Sargento is an award-winning employer committed to innovation, work/life balance, and community impact. As a leading provider of premium cheese products, we foster a collaborative environment, where every team member contributes to our success. We value teamwork, flexible schedules, and making a positive difference in the communities we serve.

What You'll Do

• Rotation 1: Work with Applications Development and Data & Analytics teams to design, develop, and implement solutions supporting business goals.
• Rotation 2: Support the IT Infrastructure team in managing systems, network configurations, and cloud operations for secure and efficient IT infrastructure.
• Rotation 3: Gain hands-on experience with the Cybersecurity team, identifying and mitigating risks to ensure data and infrastructure security.
• Rotation 4: Support the Digital Workplace team by gaining hands-on experience in delivering enterprise-wide technology initiatives that enhance and streamline the user experience across the organization.
• Rotation 5: Gain hands-on experience with the Projects, Portfolio, and Governance team by supporting a variety of enterprise-wide IT initiatives executed through our agile project management methodology.
• Participate in cross-departmental projects to understand the interconnectedness of IT functions.
• Engage in training and certification programs to enhance your technical skills.
• Receive mentorship from senior IT professionals and leadership.
• Present key learnings to leadership and team members.

What We're Looking For

• Recent graduate with a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Passion for technology and a strong desire to build a career in IT.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Self-starter with strong organizational skills and time management abilities.

Why Join Us?

• Career Growth: Exposure to key IT functions and fast-track development through hands-on experience.
• Mentorship: Learn from experienced professionals and senior leadership.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in an environment that values teamwork and inclusivity.
• Community Impact: Contribute to meaningful community initiatives.
• Work/Life Balance: Enjoy flexible schedules and a supportive work environment.
• Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package.

Work Location

• Location: Plymouth, WI
• Hybrid Schedule: Generally, in-office Monday - Thursday with Friday being remote. Due to the nature of the work, there may be some occasional Saturday or Sunday work for go-lives or outage windows, however this is infrequent.

Your Education and Experience.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Certifications (optional): CompTIA A+, Security+, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate.
• Skills (optional): Experience with programming (e.g., Python, Java), databases (SQL), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Valid driver's license required for occasional travel between our Wisconsin facilities.

Our Story.
With over 2,400+ employees and net sales of $1.8 billion, Sargento Foods is a family-owned company that has been a leader in cheese for more than 70 years. We created the world's first, successful pre-packaged sliced and shredded natural cheeses. Sargento is based in Plymouth, Wisconsin, where we manufacture and market shredded, sliced and snack natural cheese products, as well as ingredients and sauces. Sargento is known for the exceptional quality of our products and for product design, packaging and merchandising innovations that have transformed our industry.

To learn more about our culture and values, please visit our website at https://careers.sargento.com/us/en.

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