IT Intern
About the role
The IT Intern position at Arpico Insurance PLC involves assisting with IT support tasks, system monitoring, and documentation. The role requires a basic understanding of computer hardware, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and networking concepts, as well as the ability to work well in a team, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn new technologies. Interns will also perform other IT-related tasks as assigned by the IT Manager. The company is located in Colombo and offers a professional environment for candidates with an educational background in IT or a related discipline.
Must have
- Basic understanding of computer hardware, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and networking concepts.
- Familiarity with software applications, databases, or web technologies is an advantage.
- Ability to assist with IT support tasks, system monitoring, and documentation.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment and follow instructions.
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
- Good attitude, punctuality, and professional conduct.
- Perform other IT-related tasks as assigned by the IT Manager.
- Educational background in IT or a related discipline.
- Basic knowledge of one or more of the following is an advantage: Networking (LAN/WAN, TCP/IP), Databases (MySQL, SQL basics), Operating systems and system administration.
- Exposure to cybersecurity concepts, cloud platforms, or enterprise systems will be an added advantage.
- Any relevant certifications, coursework, or academic projects related to IT will be beneficial.
Technologies
- Cybersecurity
- Linux
- MySQL
- SQL
- TCP/IP
- WAN
Highlights
Applications should be sent to careers@arpicoinsurance.com. The position is based at No 55/20, Vauxhall Ln, Colombo 02. Exposure to cybersecurity, cloud platforms, or enterprise systems is considered an added advantage. Any relevant certifications, coursework, or academic projects related to IT will be beneficial.