IT Applications Co-Op

Boston Properties - Boston, MA

Full-time - Intern

Boston, MA

Real Estate

About the position

The position involves assisting with day-to-day operations and project-related responsibilities within the Network Services department at Boston Properties. The intern will collaborate with Network Engineers to support, maintain, and implement various technologies, including new construction design, endpoint connectivity, and service optimization. The role includes both operational support and dedicated project work, contributing to the enhancement of the IS Department.

Responsibilities

• Daily development of assigned network, data center, and cloud tools.
• Daily monitoring of enterprise networks and servers.
• Investigate active and potential outages within the environment.
• Help develop company-wide enterprise networking, data center, and cloud best practices.
• Research technology enhancements and make recommendations.
• Help review new and ongoing technology needs.
• Create and maintain documentation.
• Conduct research on new technologies and products.

Requirements

• Currently performing coursework in Computer Sciences or a related field.
• Possess a service orientation and attitude in working with others.
• Be detail-oriented and methodical in solving problems and managing multiple projects.
• Possess an aptitude toward learning technical concepts.
• Be results-oriented and a quick learner in supporting new products and technologies.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases and accounting practices.
• Possess a working knowledge of Windows 7 and Office 2010 and at least one software package in each of the following categories: word processor and spreadsheet.