IT Intern
Position Overview Type: Short-Term Full-Time Employee
Location: Huntsville, AL
Travel: None expected
Clearance: Ability to obtain an interim DoD Secret Clearance as needed
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship required
Summary/Objective
Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is seeking energetic candidates to join our established and growing Huntsville-headquartered team.
Essential Functions
- Shadow senior IT staff to learn troubleshooting and system administration
- Participate in IT projects (e.g., system upgrades, migrations)
- Suggest improvements for workflows based on observations
- Assist in running antivirus scans and patch updates
- Help prepare devices for new hires (imaging, configuration)
- Track and update IT equipment inventory (laptops, peripherals, licenses)
- Respond to basic helpdesk tickets under supervision
- Assist with diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues for employees
- Assist with minor facility issues/repairs
- Assist with building access and reconciliation
Required Education and Experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Minimum of 3.0/4.0 GPA
- Relevant IT Credentials (ex. Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path Specialization - Google Cloud)
- Prior volunteer and community service experience
- Proven leadership experience as it relates to peers and similar cohorts
- Graduate of an accredited Associate’s degree program in general studies, business administration, or computer science
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.