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Cybersecurity IT Systems Intern Location: Blacksburg, VA (on-site) Pay: $20/hour - 15 - 20 hours a week. Company: VPT, Inc. Time Frame: August 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026: 10 week period determined ...

Cybersecurity IT Systems Intern Location: Blacksburg, VA (on-site) Pay: $20/hour - 15 - 20 hours a week. Company: VPT, Inc. Time Frame: August 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026: 10 week period determined ...

Cybersecurity IT Systems Intern Location: Blacksburg, VA (on-site) Pay: $20/hour - 15 - 20 hours a week. Company: VPT, Inc. Time Frame: August 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026: 10 week period determined ...

The Business Systems Intern will assist in solving business problems through interaction with business stakeholders and SMEs. You will process map current state, identify areas for improvement, and ...

The Business Systems Intern will assist in solving business problems through interaction with business stakeholders and SMEs. You will process map current state, identify areas for improvement, and ...

The Business Systems Intern will assist in solving business problems through interaction with business stakeholders and SMEs. You will process map current state, identify areas for improvement, and ...

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The Business Systems Intern will assist in solving business problems through interaction with business stakeholders and SMEs. You will process map current state, identify areas for improvement, and ...

The Business Systems Intern will assist in solving business problems through interaction with business stakeholders and SMEs. You will process map current state, identify areas for improvement, and ...

The Business Systems Intern will assist in solving business problems through interaction with business stakeholders and SMEs. You will process map current state, identify areas for improvement, and ...

The Business Systems Intern will assist in solving business problems through interaction with business stakeholders and SMEs. You will process map current state, identify areas for improvement, and ...

The Business Systems Intern will assist in solving business problems through interaction with business stakeholders and SMEs. You will process map current state, identify areas for improvement, and ...

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What does a systems intern do?

A systems intern assists with maintaining and troubleshooting computer systems, networks, and servers. They may help with system updates, backups, and documentation, often gaining experience with tools like Linux, Windows Server, or network monitoring software. The role typically involves supporting IT teams and developing technical skills relevant to system administration.

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Infographic showing various Systems Intern job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Cybersecurity IT Systems Intern

Blacksburg, VA โ€ข On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Cybersecurity IT Systems Intern
Location: Blacksburg, VA (on-site)
Pay: $20/hour - 15 - 20 hours a week.
Company: VPT, Inc.
Time Frame: August 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026: 10 week period determined from start date
About VPT:
VPT, Inc., is a global leader in power conversion solutions for avionics, military, space, and industrial applications. We're seeking a motivated Cybersecurity & IT Systems Intern to help protect, monitor, and maintain secure IT systems in a regulated manufacturing environment. You'll gain real-world experience working with modern enterprise tools, endpoint protection, and automated security processes.
What You'll Do:
- Assist with day-to-day cybersecurity and IT support tasks across Windows, Azure, and Office 365 environments.
- Help identify and respond to security-related incidents and alerts.
- Use tools like FreshService for ticketing and documentation of security or IT issues.
- Research and troubleshoot errors, potential vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations using trusted sources and documentation.
- Support Fortinet security systems while applying secure configuration practices.
- Participate in user access reviews, MFA troubleshooting, and endpoint security checks.
- Learn to detect, escalate, and resolve issues that may indicate security risks.
- Assist with security-specific patch management, document mitigating CVE's, antivirus monitoring (CrowdStrike, Rapid7), and system hardening.
- Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to maintain compliance with DoD and CMMC Level 2 requirements.
What We're Looking For:
- Studying or recently graduated in IT, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or Computer Science. The students must be enrolled in a participating SWVA CCI institution.
- Basic understanding of security Windows environments, Office 365 hardening, network security, endpoint protection tools, and ticketing systems.
- Interest in cybersecurity operations, incident response, and threat detection.
- Experience with or curiosity about SQL, VMware, Nutanix and Fortinet.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Comfortable researching issues online and learning independently.
What You'll Gain:
- Real-world exposure to cybersecurity operations in a DoD-regulated environment.
- Experience using enterprise IT and IT Security tools like FreshService, VMWare, Crowdstrike, Rapid7, Action1.
- Mentorship from IT and cybersecurity professionals.
- A strong foundation for future roles in cybersecurity analysis, IT administration, or SOC operations.
VPT, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity/VET/Disability Employer
Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Person (due to project requirements)
- Temporary position
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- The students must be enrolled in a southwest participating CCI institution (see Network | Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia | Virginia Tech)