IT Intern at AVIXA supporting cybersecurity, networking, and user support for a non-profit. Engaging in hands-on experience while working closely with the IT team during summer.
Responsibilities
Assist in monitoring and analyzing security platforms.
Support the implementation of security measures and protocols.
Help resolve vulnerability assessments and penetration testing results under supervision.
Contribute to incident response efforts and documentation.
Assist in maintaining and troubleshooting network infrastructure.
Help monitor network performance and identify potential issues.
Participate in network security assessments and improvements.
Provide technical support to staff for hardware, software, and network issues.
Assist in setting up and configuring workstations, peripherals, and accounts.
Help maintain inventory of IT equipment and software licenses.
Participate in user training sessions and develop user guides.
Collaborate with IT staff on various projects and initiatives.
Assist in maintaining documentation of IT processes and systems.
Support the team in ensuring compliance with organizational IT policies.
Requirements
Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Networking, or a related field.
Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, networking concepts, and IT support practices.
Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, macOS) and common software applications.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Gain practical experience in cybersecurity, networking, and IT support.
Work alongside experienced IT professionals.
Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects within a non-profit organization.
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