Onsite Data Center Systems Co-op (Linux/Windows)

RTX; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Scholar Program

Job summary

RTX is seeking a spring/summer co-op to join the BBN Team in Cambridge, MA. You will install and configure server hardware and networking equipment, or assist end users to ensure the right hardware and software is available.

You will collaborate with engineering staff, vendors, and teammates to solve complex IT challenges. The role runs January through August and involves scripting, data center operations, and supporting Linux/Windows/macOS environments.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, or a related field of study throughout the duration of the co-op session.

Responsibilities

• Write scripts to streamline and automate daily processes.
• Maintain data center operations, including verifying server and equipment health status.
• Organize the data center and manage the disposition of retired servers.
• Support servers and desktops running Linux, Windows, or macOS operating systems.
• Organize and maintain the IT document repository.
• Conduct research and evaluate products.
• Diagnose and resolve everyday IT issues for users.
• Stage and deploy IT equipment.

Skills

Windows 11 administration

PC hardware repair

Scripting

IT infrastructure knowledge

Linux exposure

Education

Bachelor's degree program in Information Technology / Computer Information Systems

Job description

RTX is seeking a spring/summer co-op to join the BBN Team in Cambridge, MA. You will install and configure server hardware and networking equipment, or assist end users to ensure the right hardware and software is available.

You will collaborate with engineering staff, vendors, and teammates to solve complex IT challenges. The role runs January through August and involves scripting, data center operations, and supporting Linux/Windows/macOS environments.