About the role#
This is a paid, full-time internship within the IT department. You will assist with infrastructure updates and maintenance for our systems. The role runs from mid-May through mid-August 2027.
What you'll do#
- Perform updates to existing infrastructure, including work with Active Directory.
- Stage and deploy workstations.
- Complete maintenance tasks on network system devices.
- Perform software updates and various system maintenance.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and communicate findings to supporting staff.
What you'll need#
- Currently working toward or recently finished a degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Basic understanding of network devices like switches, firewalls, and routers.
- Basic knowledge of computer hardware and peripherals.
- Familiarity with imaging and applying updates to servers and workstations.
- Basic knowledge of a scripting language such as Bash or PowerShell.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to solve practical problems and handle multiple tasks.
Location & details#
- Location: West Des Moines, Iowa.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, up to or exceeding 40 hours per week.
- Travel: This role requires travel and overnight stays. Travel expenses are reimbursed.
- Requirements: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen. You must be able to perform light work, including lifting up to 20 pounds.
About Hy-Vee, Inc.
Hy-Vee, Inc. operates as an employee-owned corporation within the retail sector. The company manages over 563 business units across nine states in the Midwest. Founded in 1930, the organization maintains its headquarters in West Des Moines, Iowa. It employs over 75,000 people and reports annual sales exceeding 13 billion dollars.
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