Job Description
Launch your career in Pittsburgh's thriving tech scene with our J1 Visa Trainee Program! No experience required – we provide comprehensive training to transform motivated candidates into IT professionals. Gain hands-on experience in network administration, cybersecurity fundamentals, and system maintenance while immersing yourself in America's 'Most Livable City'. This 12-month program includes housing assistance, cultural exchange opportunities, and mentorship from industry experts. Perfect for recent graduates and career changers seeking international experience.
Why Pittsburgh? Home to 200+ tech companies, world-class universities, and affordable living costs. Enjoy vibrant neighborhoods, professional sports, and endless networking opportunities while building your global career portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Assist with hardware/software installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Monitor and maintain network infrastructure under supervision
- Document IT procedures and create technical documentation
- Support end-users via ticketing systems and helpdesk channels
- Participate in cybersecurity awareness training drills
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on IT projects
- Contribute to system audits and compliance checks
- Attend weekly professional development workshops
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (recent graduates encouraged)
- Valid J1 Visa sponsorship eligibility (non-US citizens only)
- Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn technical skills
- Strong English communication skills (written and verbal)
- Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
- Valid driver's license (for occasional site visits)
- Cultural adaptability and eagerness to learn American business practices