TekSynap · 5 hours ago
TekSynap Internship - I.T.
Reston, VA, US
Internship
Onsite
InternTekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands the pace of technology today. They are seeking IT interns for summer 2025 to support areas such as Helpdesk/IT Operations, Cybersecurity, and Development, providing hands-on experience in various IT domains.
ComputerInformation ServicesInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Learn and assist with ServiceNow workflows, including ticket handling, task tracking, and process documentation
Gain hands-on exposure to enterprise Microsoft 365 environments and how they are managed at scale
Support endpoint management activities, including device compliance and basic troubleshooting
Develop an understanding of how IT operations support cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance requirements
Learn foundational concepts around capacity planning, demand forecasting, and service delivery metrics used in IT operations
Work hands-on with real cybersecurity tools used in production environments, not just classroom or lab simulations
Learn how endpoint protection and security monitoring tools like Microsoft Defender, SentinelOne, and Microsoft Secure Score are used in day-to-day operations
Help support monthly system updates (Patch Tuesday) by assisting with coordination, testing, and validation
Build an understanding of how cybersecurity supports business requirements and compliance standards
Get exposure to widely used security and IT frameworks such as ISO 27001, ISO 20000, ISO 22301, ISO 28000, and CMMC Level 2
Learn why security controls exist and how everyday tasks help organizations pass audits and stay compliant
Observe and assist with incident response activities, threat briefings, and Security Operations Center (SOC) operations
Take part in hands-on learning activities such as tabletop exercises, phishing simulations, and vulnerability reviews
Gain hands-on experience working with live, production-impacting systems under guidance and supervision
Support development and operations work across a variety of platforms, including AI/ML systems, internal enterprise tools, and government-facing applications
Get exposure to modern cloud and automation technologies such as Azure, OpenAI, APIs, and Power Automate
Learn and apply secure development best practices throughout the software and automation lifecycle
Develop an understanding of change management processes, release controls, and how updates are safely deployed to production systems
Qualification
Required
Must be a current college student; preference given to juniors and seniors
Submit resume to opening
Submission of cover letter
Legal right to work in the United States
Ability to obtain a Security Clearance
All interns must be within local commuting distance to Reston, VA and be available for at least 10 weeks
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays
Company
TekSynap
TekSynap is a well planned information management environment that offers to meet the business needs of Local Government customers.
Founded in 2008
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kamran Jinnah
CEO
Lucas Narel
Chief Financial Officer
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