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Description Oak Grove Technologies is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT Intern to assist the Director of IT with day-to-day operations and special projects. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain valuable experience in system administration, network security, cloud infrastructure, and IT support in a fast-paced federal contracting environment. This position is primarily office-based in Raleigh, NC, with occasional travel to other company locations including our Test & Training Center in Hoffman, NC. Why Join Oak Grove Technologies? This internship provides the opportunity to work closely with the Director of IT and gain hands-on experience in managing and securing IT systems in a dynamic environment. You will develop practical skills in system administration, cybersecurity, and IT project management, setting the stage for a successful career in the IT field. Oak Grove Technologies actively recruits top talent through partnerships with programs like SkillBridge and The Honor Foundation. By engaging with transitioning service members, we provide meaningful career opportunities that leverage their unique skills and leadership experience. Requirements As an IT Intern, you will assist with the following: System Administration and IT Support Help manage computer network infrastructures, PCs, printers, and peripherals. Support end-user IT needs through the help desk portal, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues. Cybersecurity Assist in implementing and maintaining security measures to protect the company’s networks and systems. Monitor network activity to detect and respond to potential security incidents. Learn and assist with maintaining compliance with DFARS/NIST 800-171 and CMMC 2.0 standards. Cloud and IT Infrastructure Support the migration and maintenance of the company's IT systems to the cloud. Assist with system updates, backups, and infrastructure scalability efforts. Asset and Budget Management Help track IT department spending and assets. Assist in the procurement of IT equipment, software, and services. Project Management Collaborate with the IT Director on projects such as server management, software updates, and network maintenance. Assist in coordinating IT-related purchases and requisitions. Other Responsibilities Work on assigned tasks related to classified contracts, including secure network setup in coordination with the Facility Security Officer (FSO). Provide backup support for Datawatch Systems key card access management at the HQ office. Occasionally travel to other company locations for IT support as needed. Qualifications Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Basic understanding of computer networks, systems administration, and cybersecurity principles. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges. Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends for special projects or network maintenance, as needed. #J-18808-Ljbffr Shelby American, Inc.

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