IT Intern: Hands-On Systems & Security in Nuclear Tech

General Matter, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Overtime pay

Job summary

General Matter in the United States is seeking an Information Technology Intern to gain hands-on experience supporting IT systems, infrastructure, and end-user services in a regulated environment. You will work with experienced IT and security staff on projects spanning systems administration, network support, endpoint management, and IT compliance, collaborating with engineers and researchers.

This role offers a housing stipend for interns and opportunities to learn best practices in a

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Foundational understanding of computer systems, networking, and IT operations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
• Collaborative team member who thrives in fast-paced, multidisciplinary environments and is eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day IT support, including hardware/software troubleshooting, account provisioning, and helpdesk ticket resolution.
• Support the administration and maintenance of endpoints, servers, and network infrastructure, including patching, backups, and asset tracking.
• Help implement and validate IT security controls (e.g., MFA, endpoint protection, access management) under the guidance of the IT and security teams.
• Support user access reviews, system health checks, and IT policy compliance activities.
• Contribute to internal documentation, including setup guides, runbooks, and IT knowledge base articles.
• Assist with onboarding/offboarding workflows, equipment deployment, and conference room / office technology support.
• Participate in IT projects such as software rollouts, systems migrations, and process automation.
• Support audit and compliance readiness efforts by organizing documentation and assisting with internal IT reviews.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Foundational IT knowledge

Education

Undergraduate/Graduate student in IT or CS

Tools

Python

PowerShell

ITSM tools

Ticketing systems

Job description

General Matter in the United States is seeking an Information Technology Intern to gain hands-on experience supporting IT systems, infrastructure, and end-user services in a regulated environment. You will work with experienced IT and security staff on projects spanning systems administration, network support, endpoint management, and IT compliance, collaborating with engineers and researchers.

This role offers a housing stipend for interns and opportunities to learn best practices in a