IT Intern

Akron, OH

Internship

Student (College)

Position Overview

The IT Intern will assist the Infrastructure & Support team with day-to-day operations and project-based tasks. This role is designed for a motivated individual seeking hands-on experience in network administration, system support, and IT security within a corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities

· Provide first-level technical support for hardware, software, and network issues.

· Assist with the configuration and deployment of network devices (routers, switches, access points).

· Support ongoing infrastructure migration from VMware Velos SD-WAN and Aruba switching to Cisco Meraki.

· Perform routine system checks and update documentation for network and device configurations.

· Help maintain inventory of IT assets and ensure accurate records.

· Collaborate with help desk and field service teams to resolve user issues.

· Participate in security audits and assist with compliance documentation.

· Shadow senior engineers for learning and contribute to project tasks as assigned.

Required Skills & Qualifications

· Currently or previously enrolled in an IT, Computer Science, or related program.

· Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPN).

· Familiarity with Windows and macOS environments.

· Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

· Ability to work part-time (flexible schedule).

Preferred Skills

· Exposure to Aruba or Cisco Meraki networking equipment.

· Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and cloud services.

· Interest in cybersecurity principles.

Benefits

· Hands-on experience with enterprise-level infrastructure.

· Mentorship from experienced IT professionals.

· Opportunity to contribute to a major network migration project.

What Makes Us Famous!

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off (Vacation and Holidays)
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
401K Employer Match
Bonus Opportunity
Strong Culture through our 40 Fundamentals
Family Atmosphere
Fitness Reimbursement Program
Associate Referral Bonus Program
Learning and Development Opportunities
Leadership Development Program
Career Growth Opportunities

Famous Supply is a wholesale distributor committed to serving contractors, builders and remodelers in the HVAC, Plumbing, Building Products, Lighting, and Industrial/PVF segments.

Since 1933, Famous has been a family-owned business that treats its associates like family. Our 5 Core Values are Family, Trust, Communication, Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement. We bring those Core Values to life every day by practicing our 40 Fundamentals for Living the Famous Way (https://famous-supply.com/famous-40-fundamentals/)!

To learn more about what makes us Famous, visit Famous-Supply.com!

We continually strive to create a diverse work culture and seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we hire the best, most creative talent on our team. Famous Supply provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic under federal, state and local law, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.

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