Network Administration Intern

Polk County Board of County Commissioners • Bartow, FL

17h • $18

About The Position

Works with the network team on the initial setup, configuration, installation, and maintenance of infrastructure equipment, servers, and systems.

Requirements

• Must have the physical, developmental, and mental ability to perform job tasks, work efforts, responsibilities and duties of the job illustrated below
• Basic knowledge of standard Network Infrastructure, Storage and Computing physical and virtual environments.
• Ability to understand network infrastructure, Storage and Computing environment management issues and administrative techniques necessary to support these environments.
• Ability to assist user activities with various software package(s) and a variety of network and computing platforms including physical and virtual.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to communicate effectively with end-users, IT staff, and management.
• Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other employees and officials.
• Ability to speak in a manner that can be understood.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Under the supervision of the Network team, must have the ability to use independent judgment and make analytical recommendations.
• Must be able to work independently and solve problems effectively.
• Must have the ability to see, write, and perform data entry keying efforts.
• Ability to concentrate on detail and sequential work tasks.
• Ability to sit for long periods.
• Ability to bend, stoop, sit, and stand.
• Ability to lift and transport a minimum of fifty lbs.
• Ability to perform tasks that require eye and hand coordination.
• Current enrollment at an accredited college or university, with a major or completed coursework in Computer Science, Business Administration or related degree program.
• Must be at least 18 years of age by hire date.
• No substitution is allowed as applicants must meet the bona fide student requirement standard.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred applicants will have or be working toward the following certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, CCENT or higher certification, Microsoft Certified Professional.

Responsibilities

• Assist in/or participate in supporting data communication requirements and standards for the Board of County Commissioners (BoCC).
• Assists network team in analysis, design, configuration, implementation, documentation, and ongoing support for network resources including compute, storage and infrastructure.
• Assist in the installation and support of network hardware and software as well as physical and virtual file servers, storage devices, networks, and third party application software including monitoring tools.
• Performs related duties as required.
• In-County travel is required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed