Position Description:
Intelsat is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented intern to join our System Engineering team. You will be responsible for implementing security practices and optimizing our Azure cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of cloud computing, Azure services, and a keen interest in resource management. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Azure cloud technology within a dynamic and innovative environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy and maintain the implementation of cloud solutions in Azure
- Conduct a thorough assessment of existing Azure accounts and associated resources and recommend mitigation strategies
- Design migration strategies, implement security measures and conduct quality checks post-migration to ensure data integrity and accessibility
- Create automated approaches and scripts for deployment tasks where possible and appropriate
- Engage in collaborative projects with various departments, gaining exposure to different aspects of the organization's IT landscape
Preferred Qualifications: (in addition to the requirements below)
- Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
- Basic understanding of Azure cloud services and infrastructure
- Understanding of TCP/IP and other networking services: DNS, WINS, DHCP, and routing
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Minimum Requirements:
- Eligible candidates must be one of the following:
- Part-time or full-time students who have completed 24+ credit hours (rising sophomores/juniors/seniors) and are enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited college or university; Part-time or full-time students enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited college or university
- May 2025 graduate
- Ability to exercise sound judgment, professionalism, and maturity in the workplace
- Effective communicator in both written and spoken English
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in use of MSOffice Suite
- 3.0 GPA or above preferred
- This role is subject to ITAR/EAR; candidates must be a US Person (this includes US Citizen, Permanent Resident or Protected Individual such as an asylee or refugee).
Summer Intern Program Description:
- Paid internship;12 weeks starting on Monday, May 26, 2025 through August 15, 2025
- Schedule - 40 hours/week, Monday- Friday, 9 - 5 or regular core hours
- Hybrid environment (minimum 3 days in office location)