Informational Technology Intern

QED TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL LLC • Rochester, NY

5d • $22 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

If you thrive in an environment where no two days look the same, you'll fit right in. QED moves fast, and our IT team is at the center of it. We keep infrastructure humming, pushing cloud initiatives forward, and making sure our security posture stays sharp. As an IT Co-op, you won't just shadow someone, you'll be a real contributor from day one, working alongside a tight-knit team where your ideas are heard and your work actually matters.

Requirements

• Candidates pursuing a B.S. in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field.
• Windows environments - Active Directory, Entra ID, Windows 10/11 administration
• Cloud platforms - Microsoft Azure and/or Microsoft 365 administration
• On-premises infrastructure - VMware, Windows Server, LAN/WAN hardware
• Security frameworks - familiarity with CMMC 2.0, NIST 800-171, or DFARS is a genuine differentiator
• Microsoft Power Platform - PowerBI, Power Automate, or PowerApps experience
• Networking basics - firewalls, switches, structured cabling; Cisco/CCNA knowledge is a bonus

Responsibilities

• Own helpdesk tickets end-to-end (troubleshoot, resolve, and document issues for employees across the company)
• Get hands-on with our on-premises and cloud infrastructure: servers, networking hardware, and Microsoft Azure / M365 environments
• Support active cloud migration projects, helping move workloads and services to Azure
• Contribute to our CMMC 2.0 and NIST 800-171 compliance program
• Help maintain and improve our endpoint security posture, patching, and documentation
• Collaborate across the team on infrastructure improvements and IT initiatives that have real business impact

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees