MIT Lincoln Laboratory · 12 hours ago
Group 9-94 | CO-OP | IT Support | Electronics for Contested Space | Mar - Aug 2026
Lexington, MA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$24.50/hr - $31/hr
Start in 2026 SpringMIT Lincoln Laboratory is focused on developing RF and advanced electronic systems for space control missions. They are seeking a CO-OP Student interested in IT and Systems Administration responsibilities, providing opportunities to develop skills across multiple Operating System platforms including Windows and Unix.
BiotechnologyInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assist personnel with computer and network problems and tasks
Install Operating Systems and troubleshoot Windows 11, Windows Server, and Linux (Red Hat and Ubuntu)
Configure and maintain network infrastructure within the LAN between Windows and Unix/Linux
Renew software licenses to ensure continuity of service
Implement and test network and computer system configurations and upgrades
Implement security and measures in accordance with government and Laboratory policies
Research and recommend commercial hardware and software products to meet requirements
Assist with helping move and set up IT equipment
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an accredited Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Networking/IT Degree program with a GPA of 3.3 or higher
Completed at least 2 years of undergraduate study (or equivalent) prior to employment
Knowledgeable of various operating systems: Windows, Windows Server, Unix/Linux, macOS
Basic understanding of, and ability to diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and networking challenges
Familiarity with Microsoft Office application software
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Preferred
Experience with desktop level hardware and software applications like Office, Adobe, OS Imaging (i.e. kickstart or Microsoft Deployment Toolkit), BitLocker, and LUKS
Working knowledge of scripting languages such as bash, Perl or python
Experience with security plans, procedures, and compliance with DoD Mandate 8570.1-M
Work experience in mission critical environments
Company
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center chartered to apply advanced technology to problems of national security.
Founded in 1951
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.25MKey Investors
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
2023-12-20Grant· $0.25M
Leadership Team
Israel Soibelman
Chief Strategy Officer
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