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IT Support - Summer Intern

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New York, NY, USA
30-30 Hourly
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New York, NY, USA
30-30 Hourly
Internship
The IT Support Intern will assist the IT team in technical support for Mac and Windows systems, maintain hardware, and document technical issues.
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IT Support Summer Intern 

About Gen: 

Gen is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted consumer brands including Norton, Avast, LifeLock, MoneyLion and more. Our combined heritage is rooted in financial empowerment and cyber safety for the first digital generations, and today we deliver award-winning cybersecurity, online privacy, identity protection and financial wellness solutions to nearly 500 million users in more than 150 countries. 

Together, we share a collective passion and vision to protect consumers and help them grow, manage and secure their digital and financial lives. We’re always looking for smart, fearless and high-impact talent who see AI as a teammate – leveraging it to move faster and deliver meaningful results. 

When you’re part of Gen, you’ll have the flexibility, tools and support to do your best work and grow your career – from flexible working options and time off to competitive pay, benefits and well-being programs. 

At Gen, we are scrappy and relentlessly customer driven. We create room for healthy debate, experimentation and continuous learning, and we seek out people with different experiences, identities and ideas to join our team. You’ll work with people who back each other, respect each other and understand that our differences are a competitive advantage. 

If this sounds like you, we’d love you to be part of Gen. 

Role Overview: 

We are seeking a highly motivated IT intern to join our dynamic team. The IT Support Intern will assist the IT team in providing technical support for a mixed Mac and Windows environment, A/V conference room support, IT operations maintenance, hardware imaging, and handling technical documentation. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology, strong organization and problem-solving skills, and a keen interest in learning and growing within the IT field. 

Key Responsibilities: 

IT Support: Learn and assist in diagnosing Apple, Windows, iOS, A/V, and video conferencing hardware and software issues. Provide customer service while improving time management, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills in a fast-paced environment. 

IT Hardware Maintenance:  

  • Assist with imaging and re-imaging devices, including proper configuration and deployment. 

  • A/ V installations and conference room maintenance 

  • Office wire management and IT organizational efforts 

Documentation: 

  • Document technical problems and solutions in our ticket system 

  • Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user guides, system documentation, and process manuals to ensure clear and accurate records of all procedures. 

Project Management: 

  • IT Closet Organization Project 

  • E-Waste and Equipment Recycling Project 

  • Perform other IT duties as assigned. 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Currently enrolled in a Computer Science, Information Technology, or related degree program. 

  • Basic understanding of Windows and Mac operating systems, Microsoft Office applications, and IT networking principles 

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

  • Elite-level organizational skills 

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively. 

  • Problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn. 

  • Ability to lift 40lbs 

 

Benefits: 

  • Gain hands-on experience in a professional IT environment. 

  • Opportunity to work on real-world projects and develop technical skills. 

  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced IT professionals. 

Internship Details
  • Start Date: June 1
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • NYC Office 5 days per week
  • Pay Rate:  $30/hr

Gen is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusivity. We base employment decisions on merit, experience, and business needs, without considering race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, or other unlawful factors. Gen prohibits discrimination based on these protected characteristics and recruits talented candidates from diverse backgrounds.

 

We consider individuals with arrest and conviction records and do not discriminate against employees for discussing their own pay or that of other employees or applicants. Learn more about pay transparency. 

 

To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.

Top Skills

A/V
It Networking Principles
macOS
MS Office
Windows

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