System Administrator Intern

Are you ready to explore aerospace and defense? RTX internships, co-ops and full-time careers offer a strong foundation for working on complex problems, building your skills and helping create a safer, more connected world.

This position joins the RTX BBN Team.

What You Will Do

As an intern, you will work both independently and with the full-time team to support IT operations. Duties include installing and configuring server hardware and networking equipment, helping end users with hardware and software needs, and working with engineering staff, outside vendors and other stakeholders to resolve technical challenges.

• Automating routine tasks by writing scripts and improving efficiency.
• Managing data center operations, including checking server and equipment health, organizing resources, and handling the disposal of retired servers.
• Supporting servers and desktops running Linux, Windows or macOS.
• Organizing and maintaining the IT document repository.
• Researching and evaluating IT products.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience administering Windows 10.
• Knowledge of PC hardware repair, including laptops, desktops and servers.
• Understanding of other operating systems such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (or CentOS), Ubuntu and Windows Server.
• Experience with scripting and automation.
• Knowledge of basic IT infrastructure services, security and protocols.

Our Values

RTX values Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration and Innovation.

Candidates may be asked to attend select interview steps in person at an RTX office, whether the role is onsite, hybrid or remote. This is a U.S.-based role, and the role is onsite, with employees working regularly on site within commuting distance of Middletown, RI.