26-06 IT HELPDESK AND SUPPORT INTERN
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Job Summary
The International Potato Center (CIP) is looking for one (1) IT Helpdesk and Support Intern to provide support to the Information Technology Department in Lima Peru.
About CIP: CIP is part of the CGIAR global research partnership committed to transforming food land and water systems in a climate crisis. CIPs mission is to develop and share science-based innovations in potato sweet potato and other root and tuber crops. CIP partners with organizations in over 20 countries in Africa Asia and Latin America to strengthen agri-food systems and provide economic social and nutritional benefits especially for women and youth. We integrate social and biophysical sciences to address complex challenges in food and agriculture. For more information please visit
About the position: This position will provide essential support in the diagnosis and resolution of technical incidents ensuring the continuity of IT services for both on-site and remote users. The intern will play a key role in maintaining IT asset inventory monitoring network services and supporting information security protocols within the organization.
Key responsibilities:
- Support in the diagnosis and resolution of incidents related to computers network connectivity conference equipment and peripherals.
- Information security support including handling and escalating security events and incidents.
- Documentation of internal IT processes and procedures in accordance with the ITIL framework.
- Monitoring network services and communications infrastructure.
- Updating and maintaining the IT asset inventory.
- Support for end users on Office 365 applications web conferencing tools and business applications.
- Knowledge of ITIL Foundation principles.
Requirements
What are we looking for
- Students in their final semesters or recent graduates in Systems Engineering Information Technology Computer Science Telecommunications or related fields.
- Ranked in the upper third of their faculty (mandatory requirement).
- Knowledge of the Windows operating system Microsoft Office 365 applications computer configuration troubleshooting and teleconferencing applications (Teams Zoom etc.).
- Basic knowledge of information security concepts (malware phishing antivirus etc.).
- Knowledge of data networking fundamentals.
- Ability to provide support to on-site and remote end users.
- Service-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills.
- Intermediate level of English proficiency.
Benefits
Why should you consider this opportunity
CIP is a global and reputable international organization that has a strong state-of-the-art R&D background.
CIP is dedicated to achieving food security improving nutrition and well-being and gender equity for poor people in roots tubers farming and food systems in the developing world.
CIP is a member of the CGIAR a global partnership that unites international organizations engaged in research about food security. CGIAR research aims to reduce rural poverty increase food security improve human health and nutrition and sustainable management of natural resources.
What are we offering
Compensation package commensurate with experience.
Excellent working environment.
Work in an equal and diverse workplace.
How to apply
This position WILL NOT have contact with children or vulnerable adults.
We look forward to receiving applications from individuals with disabilities who are willing to contribute their talents and skills to our team. If you require specific accommodation for the selection process due to a disability please do not hesitate to inform us.
CIP is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified women and professionals from developing countries are particularly encouraged to apply.
Required Skills:
What are we looking for Ranked in the upper third of their faculty (mandatory requirement). Knowledge of the Windows operating system Microsoft Office 365 applications computer configuration troubleshooting and teleconferencing applications (Teams Zoom etc.). Basic knowledge of information security concepts (malware phishing antivirus etc.). Knowledge of data networking fundamentals. Ability to provide support to on-site and remote end users. Service-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills. Intermediate level of English proficiency.
Required Education:
Students in their final semesters or recent graduates in Systems Engineering Information Technology Computer Science Telecommunications or related fields.
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
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- English Language
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- Games
- Application Management
