The Bioanalytics Systems and Technologies Group focuses on driving analytics to take advantage of vast and rapidly expanding biological datasets to address national security needs. The Group’s efforts include developing software architectures and systems, bioinformatics tools, and AI algorithms to further the nation’s efforts in chemical and biological defense, biosecurity, public and global health and warfighter performance. Our multidisciplinary team works on integrating data from molecular/genomic levels to physiological system scales, while ensuring systems and data remain secure and private.
The Bioanalytics Systems & Technologies Group is seeking an IT Co-op student to assist with day-to-day information technology operations and projects that improve internal workflows and system management processes.
This position will support the group’s IT needs including installing, updating, maintaining, and troubleshooting software used on PCs, workstations, and servers. Supported operating systems include Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux The co-op will assist with supporting common software applications, troubleshooting workstation and network issues, and maintaining system documentation.
The student will also contribute to projects focused on improving group workflows, including creating documentation tools, developing internal guides, and assisting with vulnerability tracking and patch management coordination.
This position requires the ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and communicate effectively with staff to support technical needs.
Education
Currently enrolled in an accredited college co-op program pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
Experience / Skills
Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD security clearance.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required.
Requisition ID: 42860
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center chartered to apply advanced technology to problems of national security. Research and development activities focus on long-term technology development as well as rapid system prototyping and demonstration. These efforts are aligned within key mission areas. The Laboratory works with industry to transition new concepts and technology for system development and deployment.
