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OTC Markets Group Inc
IT Infrastructure Intern
OTC Markets Group - New York, NY - Full Time
IT Infrastructure Intern
OTC Markets Group - New York, NY - Full Time
OTC Markets Group operates regulated markets for trading over 12,000 U.S. and international securities. Our innovative technology, data solutions, and corporate services empower issuers and investors to navigate public markets with efficiency and transparency.
We are seeking a highly motivated IT Infrastructure/Linux Admin Intern to join our New York-based IT Infrastructure Team for an 8-week Paid Internship Program. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Linux system administration, IT infrastructure management, and networking best practices. The intern will work closely with our engineering team, supporting the maintenance, optimization, and security of our critical systems.
This position is scheduled to start on June 2, 2025, and conclude on August 1, 2025.
Base compensation for this role is up to $25 per hour.
Throughout the program, the intern will gain a deep understanding of IT infrastructure and Linux administration in a fast-paced financial services environment and will have the opportunity to present their key learnings and contributions to the company at the conclusion of the internship. If you are eager to gain practical experience in IT infrastructure and Linux system management within a dynamic, innovative environment, we encourage you to apply!
Please note OTC Markets is currently operating in a hybrid work environment (three days in office, two days remotely). This position is located in our NYC office.
What You’ll Do:
- Collaborate closely with the IT team to provide technical support for employee and office IT equipment.
- Leverage feedback, coaching, and mentorship from your mentor and team members to develop technical skills.
- Contribute to team training efforts and assist in creating documentation.
- Assist with projects to streamline and consolidate internal tools.
- Additional responsibilities, as assigned.
What We’re Looking For:
- A strong passion for computing, extending beyond academic studies.
- Curiosity and a drive for continuous personal and professional growth.
- Coursework or project experience in Computer Science (major not required).
- Interest in hardware staging and deployment.
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program, with at least two years of completed coursework.
- Relevant degree programs include Computer Science, Engineering, and other IT-related fields.
- Familiarity with Linux systems environments.
- Shell scripting skills (Bash, Perl, Python) are a plus.
- Interest in infrastructure as code and automating system deployments.
What OTC Markets Offers its Interns & Why You Should Choose Us:
Perks:
- Hybrid Work Schedule
- Mondays – Breakfast Bagels & Wednesdays – Pizza Lunch
- Office Snacks and Beverages
- Monthly Birthday Celebrations
Activities:
- Intern Meet & Greet Lunch
- Dealer Presentation with SVP, Senior Manager of OTC Link Trading Services
- Legal Affairs Presentation
- Lunch with the CEO
- Corporate Marketing Presentation
- Gelato Social in celebration of National Intern Day
- OTC Link Presentation
- Corporate Services Presentation
- Intern Closing Presentations
For more information about OTC Markets Group, please visit our public policy advocacy and careers page. No calls or e-mails please.
No third-party recruiters. Unsolicited resumes submitted by third-party recruiters will be treated as free referrals, and OTC Markets Group will NOT pay a fee for any placement that may result from receipt of an unsolicited resume, referral, or other submission by a third-party recruiter.
Come as you are and just be you. We are an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, political belief, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, family or parental status, gender identity, pregnancy, including childbirth or related medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We encourage applicants of all ages and backgrounds.
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM) operates regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities. Our data-driven disclosure standards form the foundation of our three public markets: OTCQX® Best Market, OTCQB® Venture Market and Pink® Open Market.
Our OTC Link® Alternative Trading Systems (ATSs) provide critical market infrastructure that broker-dealers rely on to facilitate trading. Our innovative model offers companies more efficient access to the U.S. financial markets.
OTC Link ATS, OTC Link ECN and OTC Link NQB are each an SEC regulated ATS, operated by OTC Link LLC, a FINRA and SEC registered broker-dealer, member SIPC.
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