IT Operations Intern

About the role

Curious about what a career in IT looks like day to day? As Lima One Capital's IT Operations Intern, you'll get a firsthand look across three core areas of the IT Department: Service Desk, IT Security, and Application Support. You'll roll up your sleeves alongside experienced professionals, picking up practical, in‑demand skills while helping keep the company's technology running smoothly. No prior IT experience is required—just a willingness to jump in, learn new technologies, and contribute from day one.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to staff and customers on hardware and software‑related issues.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot computer systems, hardware, and software.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot any issues.
• Follow established procedures and processes for computer maintenance.
• Provide training and support to team members on the use of computer systems and software.
• Research and recommend solutions for technical problems.
• Assist with basic IT Security tasks, such as monitoring security alerts, supporting user access reviews, and reinforcing security awareness practices.
• Support IT Application teams with application administration, user issue triage, and testing of updates or new features.
• Work across IT Teams to assist in Compliance, Security, Infrastructure, and Applications tasks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field.
• Certifications in CompTIA A+, Security+, or ITIL are preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Energetic, curious, and passionate about technology with an eagerness to learn new tools, systems, and ideas.
• Customer support experience.
• Knowledge of IT ticketing systems.

Program Details

• Location: Onsite in Greenville, SC (downtown headquarters, paid parking).
• Housing assistance available for qualified individuals.
• Duration: 11 weeks – Monday, May 17 to Friday, July 30 2027.
• Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 am – 5:30 pm.
• Pay: Hourly rate dependent on position; all interns are paid for the work they perform.

Benefits

• On‑the‑Job Learning: Hands‑on projects that matter.
• 1‑on‑1 time with senior leaders for insights beyond textbooks.
• Learning sessions covering Excel, credit fundamentals, and investing.
• Internship outings that combine networking with memorable summer experiences.
• Bold culture emphasizing team spirit, celebrations, and a people‑first mindset.

About Lima One Capital

Lima One Capital is focused on being the nation’s premier lender for real‑estate investors, creating opportunities by educating, empowering, and financing investors who revitalize neighborhoods. The company has funded over $10 billion in loans, closed 30 k loans since 2010, operates in 46 states plus D.C., and employs roughly 250 people with competitive benefits. Backed by MFA Financial, a publicly traded mortgage REIT, Lima One is veteran‑founded, recognized by Inc. 5000, and named one of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work.