Calix

IT Systems Administration Intern

Calix

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $18 - $30 per hour

Job Level

About the role

  • Assist in the implementation and maintenance of IT infrastructure projects, including virtualization, storage, and identity management solutions
  • Provide support for end-user technology issues, troubleshooting hardware, software, and connectivity problems
  • Participate in configuration and deployment of cloud services and virtual desktop environments
  • Collaborate with senior engineers on projects involving VMware, NetApp, Intune, Okta, Windows, and macOS platforms
  • Monitor system performance and assist in proactive maintenance tasks
  • Document processes, configurations, and troubleshooting steps for knowledge sharing
  • Support IT security initiatives, including identity and access management and compliance checks
  • Contribute to automation efforts using scripting tools (PowerShell) for routine tasks
  • Participate in team meetings and provide input on improving operational efficiency

Requirements

  • Working towards a degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong understanding of end-user technologies and both on-premises and cloud infrastructure
  • Familiarity with enterprise platforms such as VMware, NetApp, Intune, Okta, and operating systems (Windows and macOS)
  • Experience or coursework related to cloud infrastructure services (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and virtual desktop solutions
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team environment
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Able to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
  • Exposure to IT security principles and best practices is an asset
  • Able to work the complete summer break (May - August or June - September)
Benefits
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise-grade technologies
  • Mentorship from experienced IT professionals
  • Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Remote work arrangements and a collaborative team culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
virtualizationstorage solutionsidentity managementcloud servicesvirtual desktop environmentsscripting (PowerShell)end-user technology supporttroubleshootingsystem performance monitoringautomation
Soft Skills
problem-solvingindependent workteam collaborationcommunicationattention to detailtask managementprioritization