IT Help Desk Internship

IT Help Desk Internship

Your Platform

At Activision Blizzard we are dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment experiences, driven by our company values and passion, Activision Blizzard creates worlds with the focus to entertain the universe. We are looking for talented and innovative students to join our team for the 2023 summer. All interns will receive a meaningful project and an unparalleled experience. We’ll provide the tools and resources you need to learn. The challenging and creative work you do throughout your internship will directly impact the team you are contributing on.

All interns will be given the choice to work remotely or relocate to the internship location. The company will cover relocation services and will provide a living stipend to supplement housing, utility, and office supply costs.

Player P rofile

• Must be pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD in a computer science related field and graduating December 2023 or later.
• Available for a 12-week internship starting in late May or late June.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills.
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent analytical, verbal, and written skills.
• Candidates must apply with a resume and a link to their code samples to be considered.
• We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications ? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

Internship Opportunities

In this role as an IT Help Desk Intern, you will work with one of Activision’s IT teams in the following tasks:

• Day-to-day desktop support and Tier 1 level tickets that impact an end-user (i.e., not being able to access email, printer isn’t working, etc.) for Activision’s Central Technology team.
• Asset management and ensuring security compliance with our end-users and devices.
• Will have the opportunity to learn the infrastructure that we support that is directly used in game development.
• Will be exposed to enterprise-grade technology in both the office and data center environments.

Requirements:

• Must be comfortable navigating in an OS environment.
• Someone who has demonstrable technical hobbies and a passion for innovation (i.e., computer building, homebrew projects, etc.)
• Organizational and time management skills .
• Strong written and verbal communication skills .
• Works well under pressure .

Our World

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty ®, World of Warcraft® , Overwatch ®, Diablo ®, Candy Crush ™ and Bubble Witch ™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!

Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!

The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

Activision Blizzard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color , religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.