IT Purchasing Intern
Updated on 11/12/2025

IDEMIA
Compensation Overview
$20/hr
Reston, VA, USA
Hybrid
Hybrid role; must be able to travel to the office.
Overview
IDEMIA is the global leader in identity and security. Our mission is to create a safe and simple future where identity verification is indisputable, and only you can assert your identity. We are a distributed company leveraging the latest technologies to deliver world-class products in the private and public sectors of finance, telecom, identity, security, retail, sports entertainment, commercial, government, and IoT. We use a variety of technologies and approaches to deliver quality product and services to government agencies and technology companies. IDEMIA is a made up of a group of 14,000 diverse people from different nationalities, speaking over 20 different languages. Together, our solutions impact the everyday lives of citizens and nations. In this ever-changing world, protecting your identity is paramount. Join the team that is ensuring one person - one identity.
Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day activities within the IT purchasing commodity (intake requests, stakeholder engagement, source and price analysis)
- Assist with developing and facilitating Request for Proposals (RFPs), to include but not limited to: drafting RFP documents, completing NDAs, bidder coordination, evaluation reviews, and award negotiations
- Collect and analyze data on IT market trends, potential suppliers, and strategic sourcing initiatives
- Collaborate with interntiional Purchasing teammates in developing an IT Category Strategy to be used globally
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a Supply Chain or related field
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with team members and external stakeholders
- Familiarity with negotiation concepts is a plus
Important Dates:
Start Date: May 18, 2026
End Date: Aug 7, 2026
Note: This is a hybrid role, you must be able to travel to the office.
The US hourly rate for this position is $20.
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