OPS - IT Intern

Princeton, New Jersey

NEC Labs America
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Location
Princeton, NJ

Department
Operations

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled IT Intern to join our IT department. This is an exciting opportunity for a 2nd or 3rd year Computer Science undergraduate student to gain hands-on experience supporting IT optimization projects and storage infrastructure refresh initiative.

This internship will provide valuable exposure to large-scale infrastructure, networking, and IT systems, while working closely with experienced IT professionals in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the administration and maintenance of enterprise-level storage and network systems.

• Monitor system performance, gather key metrics, and identify potential bottlenecks and issues.

• Assist in troubleshooting technical issues related to networking, storage, and system performance.

• Write scripts and automation tools using Python and JavaScript to streamline IT processes.

• Work on Linux-based systems, managing configurations and optimizing system performance.

• Document processes, workflows, and system changes to support knowledge sharing within the team.

• Collaborate with team members to support day-to-day IT operations.

Position Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (2nd or 3rd year student).

• Solid understanding of networking concepts.

• Experience with Linux operating systems and systems administration.

• Proficient in Python and JavaScript programming.

• Experience with Docker and container-based systems.

• Knowledge of enterprise-level storage and network infrastructure.

• Knowledge of IT automation tools like Ansible.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred qualifications:

• Previous internship or project experience in IT operations

• Experience with version control systems (Git)

• Understanding of IT security best practices

• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools

This position is currently accepting applications.
Date Posted: 28 March 2025
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