About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2026 based in Melbourne, Florida. You will join our operations center team to gain hands-on experience in network management and troubleshooting within a 24x7 environment.
What you'll do#
- Monitor and analyze network issues using monitoring tools.
- Respond to network alarms to reduce service disruptions.
- Help with root cause analysis and develop plans for service restoration.
- Work with internal teams and telecommunication partners to improve operational processes.
- Coordinate with field services and the user community for break-fix actions and change management.
- Document trouble tickets and change requests for network activities.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Mathematics.
- Focus on Networking or Cybersecurity.
- Basic understanding of layers 1 through 4 of the OSI model.
- Familiarity with LAN, WAN, and MAN technologies.
- Knowledge of incident, change, and problem management practices.
Location & details#
- Location: Melbourne, FL (On-site).
- Schedule: 9/80 schedule, which includes 80 hours over 9 days with every other Friday off.
About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies operates in the defense and space manufacturing sector. The company provides technology solutions for space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. It maintains headquarters in Melbourne, Florida. The organization functions as a public company with over 31,000 employees.
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