Intern – Network Operations (Summer 2026)

Summary: Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is looking for Network Operations Interns to join their 2026 Summer Internship program to support the Information Technology department. The Network Operations Intern will participate in various projects and work alongside the network operation team performing operational daily tasks, project related configurations and proactive monitoring. Responsibilities: - Assist the Operations Team with day-to-day IT support tasks, including troubleshooting basic hardware and software issues, monitoring server performance, and helping maintain uninterrupted network service - Support user account administration by creating, modifying, and disabling accounts in Active Directory under the guidance of senior team members, while learning established service level procedures - Gain hands-on exposure to enterprise IT infrastructure, including network monitoring tools, backup systems, and virtualized server environments, while providing assistance on migration, upgrade, and maintenance projects as assigned - Additional duties as requested Required Qualifications: - Ability to work from June through August - Pursuing an undergraduate degree or interest in Network Systems, Computer Science, or Cyber Security - Proficiency in Python, Power shell or other scripting/automation a plus - Ability to work in a fast paced environment - Ability to sit at a desk most of the working day and walk short distances - Needs manual dexterity, speed and accuracy in handling office equipment - Ability to work efficiently and accurately in an atmosphere of frequent interruption - Ability to work in close proximity to other individuals - Ability to moderate objects, e.g., files, small objects and supplies a short distance - Must be able to lift, carry and move objects up to 25 lbs Required Skills: Network Systems, Computer Science, Cyber Security Important Skills: Python, PowerShell Nice-to-Have Skills: Fast-paced environment Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer