Information Technology Intern in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland

Information Technology Intern

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=6175+Guardian+Gateway+Aberdeen+Proving+Ground+MD+USA+21005)

Job Type

Part-time, Internship

Description

If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in the IT, engineering, software development, logistics, and project management fields, Linchpin Solutions is the place to be! We are currently hiring for a dynamic and experienced Information Technology Intern.

Clearance:None is required, but the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance is preferred.

Work Schedule:Part-time, Onsite.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a creative and eager-to-learn IT student who can think outside the box and operate with a great deal of initiative. You will be working on an effort to support Linchpin Solutions Inc.’s corporate office relating to IT troubleshooting, hardware and software upgrades, and cybersecurity incident response.

General Skillset

• Experience with Microsoft Office

• Verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to work both collaboratively and individually

• Critical Thinking Skills

• Ability to give presentations and briefings as needed

Specific Skillset

• Knowledge of how to Install, configure, service, repair, and maintain Information Technology (IT) systems.

• Integrate multiple Information Systems (IS) in a networked environment.

• Evaluate and resolve employee IT problems.

• Perform basic troubleshooting on hardware and company assets.

• Effect required hardware upgrades and repair to maintain mission capability.

• Install and configure wireless hubs, routers, switches, and various transmission media, server hardware and software, and ensure the proper installation and configuration of workstation hardware and software for efficient operation on the network. Install, optimize, and troubleshoot Local Area Network (LAN) and Base Area Networks (BAN).

Requirements

Education & Certifications

• High school Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Systems Engineering is highly preferred.

Experience Requirements

• 1+ years of experience related to Information Technology (IT)

• Experience with Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), and Network Address Translation (NAT) is preferred.

• Demonstrated experience applying creative solutions to IT-related problems.

• Coursework in Cybersecurity is highly preferred

Build your career with us!

Linchpin Solutions’ professional services organization is committed to delivering qualified candidates that meet or exceed clients’ technical and management expectations. Our growth means exciting career opportunities for talented professionals in IT, engineering, software development, logistics, project management, and other key areas. We provide personnel that become valuable assets to the organizations they serve and contribute to the overall skill diversity and strength of the Linchpin Team.

Career choices

Linchpin’s success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing the company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create.

Benefits

Linchpin Solutions, Inc. offers paid vacation time, sick time, and holidays. We offer a 401K plan with matching, as well as health, dental, and vision insurance. We also provide Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life insurance which is funded by Linchpin Solutions.

Cyber Security message:

Linchpin Solutions follows a specific recruiting practice to protect all candidates. We will never request any financial information immediately. Do not reveal confidential or sensitive information without ensuring the request is coming from Linchpin Solutions directly. Please do not hesitate to contact us at (443) 707-3070 if you suspect any type of social engineering attacks such as phishing, spear phishing, baiting or any other suspicious activity.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.