JOB Description

Summary and Objective

A-Tech, LLC, A BlueHalo Company (ATA) has an opportunity for a Computer Science student. The intern will  provide technical support to our company’s staff.  The Technician should have good technical knowledge of computer systems, hardware and software.  They should be able to understand and troubleshoot a problem as well as effectively communicate its solution.  The Technician will be expected to respond fast to technical issues in order to minimize downtime of our employees.  The performance goals for the position are to provide fast and useful technical assistance in order to support the working availability of our IT infrastructure and to identify and implement corrective and preventative changes to sustain and improve availability.

Work Environment

This job operates in professional/secure office & laboratory environment. This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, fax machines and other equipment as needed.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an intern to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the intern is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, talk or hear.  The intern must occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a part-time position (up to 40 hours per week) for a limited duration, determined by the student’s academic calendar.  Flexible work hours may be authorized subject to approval by the project manager.

Travel

Travel is not required for this internship.

Primary Location:

Albuquerque, NM

Relocation Available:

No

Required Education and Experience

• Must be a US Citizen, able to obtain and maintain a US DoD Security Clearance.
• Enrolled in Associates or Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with interests in Information Technology, Cyber Security, and Computer Networking. Proficiency with Linux, TCP/IP networking, Windows domain environments, and Active Directory

Applied Technology Associates (ATA), a BlueHalo company, is an advanced technology and engineering services company specializing in solutions and services for laser communications, acquisition, tracking, and pointing, space situational awareness, advanced radio frequency (RF) systems, and small satellite applications. ATA personnel have designed, developed, integrated, delivered, and field-tested systems for space, flight, maritime, and ground-based applications. ATA also has offices in Huntsville, Alabama, Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Chantilly, Virginia.

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