Network Engineering Intern

Network Engineering Intern

EOTSS is seeking to hire a Network Engineering Intern to join the EOTSS Network Engineering Team. The EOTSS Networking Engineering Team provides reliable network services and support to all Commonwealth of Massachusetts customers. The networking services provided by the team include network design, implementation, installation, and management. The Network Engineering Team is especially skilled in and specializes in complex routing configurations, wireless networking, and the use of Visio for creating diagrams in support of the infrastructure. The team provides Tier two support to the Network Operations Team and routinely joins Major Incident conference bridges to help with troubleshooting incidents to their resolution.

The Network Engineering Intern will learn what it is like to be part of day-to-day operations. The intern will observe and participate in various incidents and change management processes. The intern will also have exposure to documentation and diagram updates. The intern will work closely with our Network Analysts and Network Engineers with asset inventory reconciliation. The primary work location for this role will be 200 Arlington Street Chelsea, Massachusetts 02150. The work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 4:00PM EST. This position would be expected to follow a hybrid model of reporting to work that combines in-office workdays and work from home days as needed.

This internship is a part-time opportunity, requiring approximately 22.5 hours per week, though we are open to considering candidates interested in a greater commitment. Applicants must be currently enrolled students at a higher education institution.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

• Understanding of TCP IP (IP addressing)
• Understanding of network concepts o Local Area Networks (LAN) o Wide Area Networks (WAN) o Network Management o Basic security networking concepts
• Working knowledge/experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Office 365
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Customer service skills
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Self-motivated and ability to learn quickly
• Ability to prioritize work/specific incidents

All offers of employment into this position are conditional and subject to passing: a Massachusetts Criminal Background Check (CORI); a security clearance (fingerprinting) consistent with IRS and/or public safety requirements; and security training.

First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.

An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.