IT Internship at DAAD New York

This is an excellent opportunity for an IT student to gain hands-on experience in network administration in an international setting. Working directly with our information officer, the IT intern will be involved in IT-related projects and will assist our team with IT issues. These range from infrastructure maintenance (network/server administration) to occasional troubleshooting and help desk tasks.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of network administration functions, including servers and mail servers
• Familiarity with various Microsoft products, including operating systems (Win 10, Win Server)
• Good aptitude with user applications, especially internet browsers, MS Office Suite (365), Adobe
• Experience with security products, data storage and backup, VPN
• Some background in working with hardware and peripherals is helpful
• Strong problem solving skills, good at prioritizing
• Ability to work well with others
• Fluent in English, German language skills are a plus

We offer:

• A supportive work environment in our office located in the German Consulate in New York
• Help with applying for J-1 visa and finding housing in New York (if necessary)
• Monthly stipend of $750

We accept applications on a rolling basis. The internship would last for 3 months. Longer internships might be possible.

You must be authorized to work in the US.

Please send your CV and cover letter to Ms. Solveig Berkman berkman@daad.de