IT Intern
Plug and Play · Sunnyvale, CA · 5 days ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyInternship
About the role
The IT Intern will support the day-to-day operations of the IT department, including desktop support, workstation provisioning, software installation, account management, AV support, and general troubleshooting.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide direct technical support to users across the organization, including troubleshooting hardware, software, network connectivity, and data access issues.
- Provision and configure Mac and Windows computers, including installing software and preparing devices for new employees.
- Create, modify, and remove user accounts across various IT platforms.
- Aid with AV support for meetings and corporate events, including video conferencing systems, audio systems, digital screens, digital signage, and related equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues, escalating when needed.
- Support IT documentation by creating and updating guides, procedures, and internal knowledge base articles.
- Assist with hardware upgrades, equipment setup, and resource optimization.
- Provide general support for IT projects and infrastructure improvements as needed.
Skills and Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong interest in IT support, systems administration, networking, AV, and workplace technology.
- Basic understanding of Mac and Windows operating systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot computers, devices, networks, and software issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating with the IT team.
- Willingness to occasionally support events or urgent IT needs outside of standard business hours.
- Experience with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Kandji MDM, Zoom, Mimecast, or similar platforms is a plus.