Network Infrastructure Intern - Federal Ammunition

The Kinetic Group•Anoka, MN

2d•$22 - $26•Hybrid

About The Position

The Kinetic Group is a world leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of small caliber ammunition under the iconic brands B&P, CCI, Federal Premium, Fiocchi, HEVI-Shot, Remington and Speer. We have domestic ammunition manufacturing facilities in Minnesota, Idaho, Arkansas, and Missouri, and service law enforcement, government agencies and sporting enthusiasts throughout the world. Today, The Kinetic Group is a part of the Ammo+ division of The Czechoslovak Group (CSG), which holds a diverse portfolio of companies in the defense, security, automotive, aerospace and rail industries. At The Kinetic Group, our interns play a vital role in advancing our mission to deliver high-quality, reliable ammunition to customers worldwide, offering you a unique chance to make a real impact in an industry fueled by precision and passion. As the Network Infrastructure Intern, you will have the opportunity to support Operational Technology (OT) and Infrastructure initiatives primarily at our Anoka, MN facility with some remote work flexibility. This is a hands-on internship focusing primarily on the manufacturing floor supporting network devices, OT equipment, and plant operations. This position reports to the IT PMO and Network Infrastructure Manager and is based out of our Anoka, MN office.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in IT, Network Administration, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related fields
Foundational understanding of networking concepts (VLANs, routing, switching, NAT, IP addressing)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Comfortable in industrial, manufacturing, and hands on environments

Nice To Haves

Experience with Cisco infrastructure and administration tools
Familiarity with analytical tools such as Zabbix or other infrastructure monitoring systems
Knowledge of machine learning
Basic electrical knowledge in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

Audit the existing OT network and infrastructure in the Anoka facility
Review and document design and hardware details, configurations, etc.
Work closely with a Network Engineer mentor and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues.
Participate in uncovering solutions to optimize system performance and processes
Assist with standardizing configurations, alerts, VLAN assignments, and NAT rules
Create and update detailed OT network diagrams and inventory documentation
Participate in voice migration tasks including tracing analog lines and Cisco Unified Communications administration
Support creation of Zabbix dashboards and alerts for infrastructure devices