IT Intern: Junior Systems Admin (Azure & 365) - On-site

Pathway Communications; Markham; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Pathway Communications is seeking an IT Intern to learn hands-on IT operations in a security-conscious environment. You will support Microsoft 365, Azure, and Active Directory, assist with user onboarding and offboarding, and help with RBAC-based access management, troubleshooting, and documentation.

Working with our Engineering team, you’ll gain practical exposure to real-world IT operations, including basic cloud administration, patching, and monitoring tasks, while developing your technical,

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in IT/Computer Science/Engineering (or recent graduate).
• Available for the internship term with a reliable schedule.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 and core concepts.
• Basic understanding of Active Directory and group-based access.
• Basic understanding of RBAC and least privilege.
• Comfort with Windows OS fundamentals and troubleshooting.
• Strong communication, note-taking, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Microsoft 365 administration (users, groups, licenses, Teams, SharePoint basics).
• Support Exchange Online tasks (mailboxes, shared mailboxes, distribution groups, basic mail flow checks).
• Help manage Active Directory (accounts, groups, OUs, GPO basics, password resets).
• Perform access provisioning using RBAC (least privilege, role assignments, group-based access).
• Basic Azure tasks: resource inventory, tagging, user access, subscription/resource group organization (as assigned).
• Troubleshoot common issues (login/access, email, Teams, device connectivity, printing, VPN—depending on environment).
• Create and maintain documentation (runbooks, onboarding checklists, knowledge base articles).
• Assist with patching/maintenance tasks and basic monitoring checks

Skills

Microsoft 365

Active Directory

RBAC

Windows OS

Communication

Education

IT/CS/Engineering student

Tools

Azure

PowerShell

Job description

Pathway Communications is seeking an IT Intern to learn hands-on IT operations in a security-conscious environment. You will support Microsoft 365, Azure, and Active Directory, assist with user onboarding and offboarding, and help with RBAC-based access management, troubleshooting, and documentation.

Working with our Engineering team, you’ll gain practical exposure to real-world IT operations, including basic cloud administration, patching, and monitoring tasks, while developing your technical,