Corporate IT Intern Job Listing at Leonardo DRS in Frederick, MD (Job ID 1145434900)

Description

Job ID: 109144

Leonardo DRS is a prime contractor, leading technology innovator and supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and defense contractors worldwide. The company specializes in naval and maritime systems, ground combat mission command and network computing, global satellite communications and network infrastructure, avionics systems, and intelligence and security solutions. Additionally, the company builds power systems and electro-optical/infrared systems for a wide range of commercial customers. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Leonardo DRS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A.  For additional information on DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com

Position Summary: 

Manage and tune in-house computer systems and network connections to ensure high levels of availability and security of the supported business applications. Participate in the planning and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure system provisioning and maintenance that is consistent with company goals, industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

Job Location:  Frederick, MD

Duties and Responsibilities:

•    Manage and tune in-house computer systems and network connections to ensure high levels of availability and security of the supported business applications.
•    Participate in the planning and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure system provisioning and maintenance that is consistent with company goals, industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
•    Install, configure, monitor, administer and maintain servers, printers, scanners and applications.
•    Manage communications and connection solutions, including workstation connectivity, and Internet applications.
•    Perform and test routine system backups and restores.
•    Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, and access rights.
•    Perform server and workstation security audits.
•    Analyze system, server, application, and network performance.
•    Participate in and support capacity planning and the development of long-term strategic goals for systems and software in conjunction with end-users and department management.
•    Support application development teams throughout project lifecycle
•    Install patches and upgrades to server hardware, firmware, and/or software.
•    Assist in system integration testing, load, testing, stress testing, and user acceptance testing processes.
•    Assist with placing and escalating vendor service calls as a result of data communications outages.
•    Maintain reports regarding system downtime.
•    Maintain plans for preventative maintenance and disaster recovery.
•    Coordinate with end users and technical staff to implement and maintain systems that utilize industry best practices to meet business objectives, while maintaining the security and integrity of the data, system and network
•    Generate metrics, project status reports and operating status reports for management and team members.
•    Perform routine problem analysis and resolution design for systems and applications.

Basic Qualifications: 

•    High school diploma or GED and completion of 1 semester of college 
•    Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
•    Ability to work independently as well as cooperatively in a team-oriented environment.
•    Ability to successfully interact with other IT professionals and end-users.
•    Strong analytic and problem-solving skills

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. 
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #Corp