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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · 2 hours ago

2026 IT Engineer paid intern (May and August hires)

Riverton, UT, United States

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Start in 2026 Spring

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is looking for IT Engineer interns to help in our IT department and participate in maintaining and updating IT systems. This internship offers hands-on experience with real-world systems and tools while supporting the mission of the Church through technology.

Non ProfitReligion

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

This is a 40 hour per week internship that is expected to last approximately 4 months. Normal office hours are between 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday through Friday. Your manager may adjust your shift to meet the needs of the team

You will develop hands-on experience with real-world systems and tools. You’ll have the opportunity to apply your skills in meaningful, real-world scenarios. This involves system administrative privileges in support of network devices, storage, servers (both physical and virtual), monitoring systems (i.e., Splunk, Dynatrace, Nagios, SolarWinds, ServiceNow, Meraki) application services and database services (Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server)

Provisioning and deployment of network and server hardware worldwide, including Meraki networking gear

Assisting with migrations from on premise data centers to cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google)

Monitor system activity for outages or system overload

Responding to incidents and fulfilling common requests from other IT customers

Replace/upgrade existing hardware within the data center

Manage/update the Configuration Management Database

Implement system monitoring / reporting technology using ServiceNow

Work with state-of-the art tools to help develop enterprise solutions

Be mentored by highly experienced IT professionals

We hasten the Lord's work in an important way

Be a member of a creative, spiritual, and highly motivated team and culture

You will develop hands-on experience with real-world systems and tools

Qualification

Network switchesCloud technologiesSystem administrationData centersMicrosoft Windows ServersLinuxAIAutomationCommunicationProject managementTechnical writing

Required

Must be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy

You should be currently enrolled or within one year of your graduation date from an accredited college or university

Internship is for current temple worthy members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Experience with or knowledge of Network switches, routers, VLAN and firewalls

Experience with or knowledge of IP addresses, network mask, DNS (Domain Name System) entries and DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) knowledge

Experience with or knowledge of OSI models

Experience with or knowledge of system administration

Experience with Cloud technologies and services, such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud

Experience with or knowledge of data centers

Excellent communication skills for interacting with and providing information to management levels will be needed

Strong technical and creative writing skills

Understanding of server and networks

Preferred

Project management experience is desired

Familiarity with the following tools/technologies: Required – Microsoft Windows Servers, Linux, Microsoft Office Suite

Suggested – Oracle APEX, Scripting, HTML editing

Familiarity and experience with AI and automation encouraged

Benefits

Interns do get the option of enrolling in a high deductible medical plan.

Company

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Glassdoor4.5

"This work is so liberating: to be employed in an organization wherein we have the ultimate freedom to use true principles of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ in our work each day.

Founded in 1830

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.lds.org

H1B Sponsorship

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