Site Reliability Engineer Intern - OneIT - Poughkeepsie, NY
About the role
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Responsibilities
IBM is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT Administrator intern with an interest in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and/or Networking Reliabillity Engineering (NRE) to join our team. These roles offer hands-on experience in enterprise IT systems management while introducing you to modern reliability engineering practices. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals to support infrastructure operations and contribute to automation and performance initiatives.
- Assist in maintaining and supporting enterprise IT systems including servers, virtual machines, and cloud environments.
- Monitor system performance and help identify reliability issues.
- Support automation efforts for routine administrative tasks using scripting tools.
- Participate in incident response and post-incident analysis.
- Help document system configurations, operational procedures, and reliability metrics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure and service delivery
- Assist in configuring, monitoring, and maintaining network devices including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Support day-to-day network operations, troubleshooting connectivity issues and escalating as needed.
- Participate in network performance analysis and reporting.
- Learn and apply automation techniques to reduce manual tasks and improve reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on network upgrades, deployments,