Data Center Summer Intern - Infrastructure

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Is technology your passion? Do you want to work with smart, forward-thinking individuals? Do you want to grow in career you love?

At Align, our professionals are the key to our success. We don’t just hire talent, we invest in exceptional people who are forward-thinking, results-driven, and passionate about what they do. We’re a group of tech-savvy professionals who are motivated by making an impact. Our culture is one of unbounded opportunity that celebrates the passions, skills and ideas of our team—work hard, play hard, be smart!

We believe great communities lead to great companies. That’s why we offer a dynamic workplace where you feel inspired, engaged and innovative. We offer professionals opportunities to train in the leading technologies, make an impact within the industry and acquire valuable new skills whether on client sites or in one of our regional offices.

Position Overview 

Join our Data Center Infrastructure Solutions team as a Summer Intern and gain hands-on experience in the rapidly growing data center and mission-critical facilities industry. This is a great opportunity for students interested in infrastructure design, installation, and project support for modern data center environments. 

About Us

We provide end-to-end design and build solutions for client data center facilities, including: 

• Project Management – From planning to implementation
• Power Capacity Planning – Efficient power distribution strategies
• Network & Cabling Design – Structured network infrastructure
• CAD & Revit Services – Detailed 2D/3D construction drawings
• Hot/Cold Aisle Containment – Energy-efficient cooling designs 

What You'll Do

As a Data Center Intern, you’ll support live projects with hands-on installation and project coordination responsibilities, including: 

• Assist with equipment installation and low-voltage systems troubleshooting
• Perform site assessments with project managers to define system requirements
• Maintain accurate records using advanced Excel skills
• Support documentation, task tracking, and project reporting
• Contribute to creative problem-solving and efficiency improvements in white space fit-outs 

Who You Are

• A current college student pursuing a degree in IT, Engineering, or a related field
• Mechanically inclined with strong hands-on and troubleshooting skills
• Detail-oriented and organized, with excellent follow-up and communication abilities
• Comfortable working in a physical data center/construction environment
• Willing to work a flexible schedule onsite for Memphis projects, including overtime
• Experience with low-voltage installation or similar work is a plus 

What You'll Gain

• Real-world experience in data center design, construction, and operations
• Exposure to critical systems and infrastructure planning
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Opportunity to contribute to high-impact, scalable projects 

 

Align is a premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions.

Align specializes in designing and deploying technology infrastructure solutions from the desktop to the data center as well as providing managed IT services for clients.

Our professional services team, which includes Workplace Technology, Data Center Solutions and Migrations & Cloud provide strategic consulting, design, project management, engineering, implementation and support. Our best-in-class Managed Services team provides IT services and cybersecurity advisory for clients within the Alternative Investment industry. Align is a Microsoft Tier 1 Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) and Gold Partner.

Our client centric approach and passion for driving IT innovation has enabled us to provide tailored solutions and business transformations for over three decades. Leading firms have relied on Align to provide forward-thinking technology strategies tha