Allstate is looking for a Data Center Services Intern to gain hands-on experience supporting the critical systems that power Allstate’s technology infrastructure, ensuring business operations run efficiently and securely.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of computer hardware, networking, or system administration.
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) or automation tools (e.g., Ansible) is a plus.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA (in progress or completed) are a plus but not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the installation, maintenance, and decommissioning of servers and network-connected devices.
- Monitor system performance, review alerts, and document findings or resolutions.
- Support troubleshooting for hardware, software, and network issues under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Participate in data center improvement projects and routine maintenance activities.
- Learn to follow safety procedures and change control processes used in enterprise environments.
- Collaborate with Network Operations and Engineering teams to maintain system reliability.
Other
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Graduation Date: Dec 2026 - Dec 2028
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and organizational skills.
- Interest in learning about data center environments and enterprise infrastructure.
- On-site internship at either Rochelle, IL or Hudson, OH.
