About the role#
As a Systems Administrator intern, you will help organize and direct the configuration and operation of information management systems. You will handle day-to-day administration tasks, including resource optimization and user assistance. This role involves analyzing system capabilities and determining user needs to ensure our infrastructure runs effectively.
What you'll do#
- Perform capacity and performance analysis to recommend system upgrades.
- Use scripts and automated tools to increase efficiency and accuracy.
- Develop administrative procedures and conduct training sessions.
- Analyze programming techniques and system controls.
- Provide day-to-day support for information management systems.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program, with an expected graduation date by Spring 2028.
- Knowledge of system configuration and operation.
- Ability to maintain servers, create monitoring logs, and ensure system links function correctly.
- Capacity to monitor system security, establish backups, and perform performance planning.
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
- Experience with systems administration in a professional or academic setting is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This position is paid.
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton provides technology consulting and services for clients in the defense, aerospace, and border security sectors. The company focuses on areas such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. It operates as a public company with over 10,000 employees. Founded in 1914, the firm maintains its headquarters in McLean, Virginia.
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