26-22 IT Helpdesk and Support Intern

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Lima, PER
In-Office
Internship
Professional Services • Social Impact • Agriculture
The Role
Provides IT helpdesk support for on-site and remote users by diagnosing technical incidents involving computers, networks, conference equipment, and peripherals. Supports information security incident escalation, ITIL process documentation, network service monitoring, asset inventory maintenance, and end-user assistance with Office 365, conferencing, and business applications.
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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. CIP’s mission is to develop and share science-based innovations in potato, sweetpotato, 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 https://cipotato.org/about/.

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.

Training activities:

·       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?

         CIP provides the opportunity to work in a prestigious international organization.

         Excellent working environment.

         In and out buses for 3 different routes in Lima

         Comprehensive insurance coverage.

         6-month contract, with the possibility of renewal

         Work in an equal and diverse workplace.

 



Skills Required

  • Student in final semesters or recent graduate in Systems Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field
  • Ranked in the upper third of faculty
  • Knowledge of Windows operating system
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 applications
  • Knowledge of computer configuration and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of teleconferencing applications such as Teams and Zoom
  • Basic knowledge of information security concepts, including malware, phishing, and antivirus
  • Knowledge of data networking fundamentals
  • Ability to support on-site and remote end users
  • Service-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills
  • Intermediate English proficiency
  • Knowledge of ITIL Foundation principles
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The Company
Year Founded: 1971

What We Do

CGIAR is a global research partnership for a food-secure future, dedicated to transforming food, land, and water systems in a climate crisis. Its science aims to reduce poverty, enhance food and nutrition security, and improve natural resources and ecosystem services.

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