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This role is with Sentry. Sentry uses RippleMatch to find top talent.
Here at Sentry, we value real work experience for our interns. We offer not only an internship, but an experience for students to get a head start on their careers, early on. You will work with a mentor to learn how IT Infrastructure makes meaningful contributions to the success of the company! You will also get opportunities to network by attending diverse social events and meeting leadership in multiple areas.
What You’ll Do
Our Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Internship offers opportunities to experience various areas within our Infrastructure team: In the:
Cloud & Platform Engineering teams – You will work alongside seasoned platform engineers while gaining exposure to our methods for creating, maintaining, and continuously improving modern public and private cloud ecosystems. Along this journey, you will have the opportunity to gain knowledge of cloud concepts, programmatic manipulation of infrastructure, enterprise platform administration, modern deployment methods, and overall delivery of infrastructure services designed to keep our software engineers focused on one thing – developing quality applications.
Network Engineering team, you will work in a multi-vendor network environment that provides connectivity between data centers, offices, and user devices which includes technologies such as sd-wan, wireless, and VPN along with working with security technologies such as firewalls, Internet proxies, and content delivery networks.
Communication and Collaboration team, you will learn to administer and support industry-standard electronic communications and collaboration platforms including Microsoft Exchange / Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online and Confluence.
In addition, you will:
Respond to system and platform problems by analyzing the problem, formulating a solution, and changing or repairing the system or application to avoid costly interruption of services to users
Learn to provide technical administration and support for a variety of Infrastructure technologies
Follow Sentry Information Technology standards and procedures
What it Takes
To be considered for this position, the following criteria is necessary:
Pursuing an undergraduate degree in computer science, MIS, CIS, computer engineering, network engineering, or a related field
Obtain a minimum in-major GPA of 3.0
Graduating May 2026- May 2027
Ability to work in a team atmosphere
Sentry does not offer employment in this position to holders of F-1, J-1, and H-1 Visas for the purpose of obtaining practical experience
What You’ll Receive
As an intern, you’ll have the opportunity to gain:
Real work experience in a professional, corporate setting
Sentry is happy to offer a scheduled Hybrid work model. Monday and Friday can be worked from home if you choose to, with Tuesdays through Thursdays required in office.
Equipment necessary to work from home, including a laptop and monitors
Competitive compensation
Free housing and parking close to our offices
Opportunity to add value to the organization by developing and expressing your talent
Exposure to company leadership and executives
Community involvement through social events and networking opportunities
Free access to Sentry’s onsite Fitness Center, which includes an Olympic size pool, full size gym, racquetball court, and more in Stevens Point’s offices
A meal stipend/allowance, depending on location
Convenient and available on-site amenities such as our onsite credit union, auto center, theater, hair salon, restaurants, 18-hole championship golf course and more in Stevens Point
Why Sentry
Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we are one of the largest and strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We’re rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry’s leading rating authority.
You can own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await.
Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Who You’ll Want to Contact
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Brianna Tucker
Apply online: Visit www.jobs.sentry.com and submit your application and resume
And learn more about college opportunities at: College Students | Careers at Sentry Insurance
Equal Employment Opportunity
Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.
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