Job Description
Join Our Growing Team as an IT Support Analyst Intern!
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT Support Intern to join our dynamic IT team. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in IT operations, troubleshooting, and customer support within a large enterprise environment. This role involves providing technical assistance to internal users at headquarters, as well as remote and branch office staff across GardaWorld's network
What's in it for You
- Salary : $15.00 - $17.00 / hour
- Work Site Location : On-site; St. Louis, MO
- Set Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m. This position may require long hours and weekend work.
- Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, 401(k) with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options.
- Career Growth : Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Your Responsibilities :
Provide technical support by responding to user inquiries via the ticketing system, email, or in person. Troubleshoot common issues such as login difficulties, software errors, printer malfunctions, and connectivity problems.Assist with workstation setup , including operating system installation, user account configuration, and peripheral connections (e.g., monitors, keyboards, and printers). Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning hardware, applying updates, and replacing faulty components.Install and configure approved software applications and ensure systems remain current with security patches and updates. Offer user assistance with basic application functionality and troubleshooting.Support IT asset management by tracking and labeling equipment, maintaining inventory records, and assisting with periodic audits of laptops, mobile devices, and accessories.Assist with account administration , including user creation, password resets, and access management in systems such as Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and other enterprise platforms.Document support activities by maintaining accurate records of requests, resolutions, and system modifications. Contribute to internal knowledge bases and end-user guides.Participate in IT initiatives and projects , such as system upgrades, network enhancements, and cybersecurity improvements. Support project phases including testing, documentation, and deployment.Engage in learning and collaboration by attending team meetings, shadowing senior technicians, and sharing ideas to enhance support processes. Communicate effectively with users and team members to ensure timely issue resolution.Perform other related duties as assigned.Your Qualifications :
Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.Basic knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, mobile devices, and common software applications.Familiarity with Windows and macOS operating systems.Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and collaborate within a team environment.Eager to learn, take initiative and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.Authorized to work in the United StatesAble to pass an extensive screening process, including a background check and drug screen.Your Skills and Competencies :
Professional, self-motivated, flexible, and able to meet deadlines under a high-volume workload in a fast-paced, constantly changing environmentSelf-starter and demonstrated the ability to prioritize and manage multiple demandsAbility to work effectively as part of a team and interact with all levels of the organizationAttention to detail and strong organization and communication skillsKnowledge of networking fundamentals.Familiarity with Microsoft 365 and other cloud-based productivity tools.Ability to interpret and follow instructions delivered in written, verbal, or diagram form.Demonstrates a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and alignment with the company's values and high-performance culture.GardaWorld : Make the World a Safer Place
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. This could be more than a job - 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe, offering a wealth of opportunities to individuals looking to gain experience and develop professionally in a growing industry.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.