Technology: Server Engineer Intern

Westchester Community College; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Westchester Community College (WCC) invites students to join as a Server Engineering Intern at the Valhalla campus. The role provides hands-on experience with enterprise server environments and mentorship from experienced engineers and WCC staff/faculty.

The internship requires enrollment in a CS or CIS degree program, a GPA of 2.5+, 24 earned credits, and approval from the Curriculum Chair. The position requires about 8 hours per week for a total of 120 hours during the semester.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at SUNY WCC in CS or CIS degree program.
• GPA 2.5 or better.
• 24 earned credits by time of internship.
• Approval of Curriculum Chair or other Faculty in Major.
• Ability to work 8 hours a week/120 hours over the semester.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, investigate and resolve hardware/software and server related problems.
• Support server patching, updates, backups, and restores.
• Installation, configuration, and testing of infrastructure applications.
• Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of physical and virtual servers.
• Document system specifications as required.

Skills

GPA 2.5+

Enrollment in CS/CIS

Academic schedule flexibility

Education

CS or CIS degree program

Job description

Location: SUNY Westchester Community College (WCC), Valhalla

Server Engineering Intern Job Description

DEPARTMENT: Network Services
HIRING MANAGER: Sean Cole
LOCATION:ÂSUNYÂWestchester Community College (WCC), Valhalla Campus

Overview

ThisÂinternshipÂoffersÂSUNYÂWCCÂstudents hands-on experience with enterprise server environments. Interns will apply classroom knowledge in a professional setting while being mentored by experienced engineers and supervised byÂWCCÂstaff/faculty.

Key Responsibilities / Examples of Work

• Monitor, investigate and resolve hardware/software and server related problems.
• Support server patching, updates, backups, and restores.
• Installation, configuration, and testing of infrastructure applications.
• Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of physical and virtual servers.
• Document system specifications as required.

Learning Objectives

• Understand server architecture and operating systems.
• Gain hands-on experience with enterprise IT infrastructure.
• Learn best practices in system monitoring and maintenance.
• Research/Evaluate new technologies for considered usage.

Required Qualifications

• Must be enrolled atÂSUNYÂWCCÂin an industry related degree program (e.g., CS or CIS).
• GPA: 2.5 or better, student in good standing
• 24 hours of earned credits at time of internship
• Approval of Curriculum Chair or other Faculty in Major
• Ability to work 8 hours a week/120 hours over the semester in the internship

Supervision & Evaluation

• Learning objectives developed collaboratively with faculty and supervisor.
• Midterm and final evaluations required.
• Regular attendance and participation required.

Pay

Westchester County Minimum Wage for up to 120 hours.