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More than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life insurance, and now, we also help people find home insurance, auto insurance, senior health insurance and more. Our quick and easy process saves consumers both time and money, and today, more than 2 million families trust us to help them with their insurance needs.
But what truly sets us apart is our people, and the opportunities to grow your career with SelectQuote are unmatched.
About the Role
SelectQuote is looking to hire Information Technology Interns to join our Infrastructure team for the summer of 2026. This position will offer the individual the opportunity to complete meaningful project work using and strengthening their abilities with in demand technology tools. The Information Technology Intern will apply a statistical problem solving approach to questions relating to SelectQuote's Technology Vision & strategy.
As a member of the SelectQuote IT Team the IT Intern will have the opportunity to learn and apply an analytical problem solving approach to a diverse set of business questions. The IT Intern will work directly with the Managers and members of the IT team as well as other stakeholders who work with technology around Select Quote. This internship will prepare the candidate for future work in the field of IT by equipping them to leverage a variety of tools and techniques to answer business questions.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintaining multi-site TCP/IP and VoIP networks including LAN/WAN Wireless ISP and Data Center
- Ensures appropriate network and server monitoring and security systems and alerts are implemented and current
- Documenting and maintaining network and infrastructure physical and logical diagrams
- Communicating effectively and efficiently with management regarding infrastructure support and analyses
- Solve computer related problems troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
- Assists with Implementation of software operating systems and system updates.
- Assist in server deployments including Domain Controllers SCCM servers DNS servers
- Monitoring networked computer equipment.
- Patch and upgrade systems to maintain system requirements.
- Perform server administration tasks including user/group administration security permissions group policies print services research event log warnings and errors and resource monitoring ensuring system architecture components work together seamlessly.
- Collect data and interpret errors and/or problems in configurations
Skills/Abilities:
- Fundamental understanding of IT infrastructure concepts
- Familiarity with Windows and Linux server operating systems
- Basic understanding of server hardware components & networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
- Conceptual understanding of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware)
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell & Python). Experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls) & network monitoring tools
- Fundamental understanding of networking concepts
- Understanding of Information Security concepts
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies
Education and Experience:
- Currently enrolled in Junior or Senior year of college/university required
- Degree focused in Computer Science, Information Systems, Analytics Statistics, Mathematics, or Engineering required
- Relevant previous internship experience or the completion of a project that demonstrates aptitude for programming and data analysis required
Physical Requirements:
- Work is performed indoors with potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to office work. Could periodically travel to other office and operational sites. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
SelectQuote Core Values:
Service: We create positive customer experiences.
Entrepreneurship: We create innovate & take risks.
Leadership: We build & invest in high-performing teams.
Empowerment: We embrace a changing environment.
Courage: We challenge the status quo & drive continuous improvement.
Teamwork: We help support & celebrate each other.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.
