Portage Learning ยท 4 days ago
Information Technology Intern
Portage Learning is dedicated to transforming lives and communities through education. The main objective of this paid summer internship is to provide technical support to students, improve internal security processes, and assist in technology-related tasks for administration.
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Responsibilities
Support faculty and staff with technical inquiries as assigned
Deploy and re-provision devices, including new and existing hardware
Assist in testing of new technologies, networks, and security principles
Contributing to the development and improvement of IT processes and procedures
Assisting in network administration tasks, including maintenance and documentation
Collaborating with IT team members on special projects and initiatives
Providing technical support to faculty and staff via Slack, email, or in-person
Engage in weekly professional development sessions as part of the summer internship cohort, cultivating collaboration, strengthening skills, and encouraging continuous learning
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Successful completion of a background check and current and/or ability to obtain the following clearances: Child Abuse, State Police, and FBI Fingerprinting
Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, and networking concepts
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication (written, verbal, listening and public speaking) skills
Demonstrates a self-motivated and results-driven approach in a fast-paced environment, consistently delivering high-quality results while understanding the significance of automated testing
Must be service oriented with a focus on helping others
Demonstrated agreement with and vision for the stated mission, philosophy, values, and goals of Portage Learning
Preferred
Some experience in support/technical roles desired but not required