Global IT Infrastructure Internship

About our group:

The Seagate Global Infrastructure Systems group is a highly technical team responsible for the design, development, and deployment of critical infrastructure across all Seagate global sites.  Global Infrastructure team members are located worldwide, with representation in Springtown, Europe across Asia and the US.  This requires significant collaboration from all members of our global team. The Global Infrastructure portfolio includes managing critical Physical and Virtual Servers (VMware); Windows and Linux Server Operating Systems; On premise and cloud Storage and Backup solutions; as well as maintaining best in class Network systems.

To ensure that all new Interns can benefit as effectively as possible during their time here, we offer an 11 month development opportunity called Campus to Corporate Training Program.

This Program is in place to prepare and support you by equipping you with the skills, knowledge and tools that assist you to succeed. 

This can be anything from Workshops on: Learning: Gain valuable industry and corporate knowledge. Grow: Expand your professional skills, discover your strengths and explore your future career opportunities. Connect: Foster valuable relationships with peers and industry professionals for your career growth.

About the role - you will:

We have an exciting opportunity for an Infrastructure Systems Intern wishing to take on an 11 month placement, commencing on 31st August 2026 until 20th August 2027, to join our Global Infrastructure team in Springtown. 
The Infrastructure Systems intern will be a member of the Global Infrastructure systems team and be expected to work in various facets of the Infrastructure technology stack. (Server, Storage & Network). 

•    Optimize existing server Infrastructure (Memory, CPU and Storage) across all Seagate sites, to run 24/7, 365 days per year. 
•    Protect Seagate’s Intellectual property by maintaining security patch compliance across all assets. 
•    Build, deploy and extend new and existing systems in support of Seagate’s growing Business demand. 
•    Be involved in critical, time sensitive programs which improve Seagate’s availability and performance.
•    Gain exposure to key infrastructure technologies such as VMWare, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Zabbix, CyberArk, PowerShell Scripting, Cisco, Juniper networking amongst others. 
•    Engage in daily response to ad-hoc Seagate business requirements (Incident and Change requests) 
•    Demonstrate attendance, active participation, and representation of achievements in regular Global Infrastructure forums. 
•    Specialize in area of interest and ability (Compute, Storage or Networks)  

About you:

•    Willingness to learn and develop technical skills as well as soft skills such as Teamwork, Problem Solving, adaptability and customer management.
•    Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts and results to technical and business audiences in a comprehensive manner.
•    Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders, including teams from Server, Storage and Networking operations.
•    Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Your experience includes:

•    Currently undertaking a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in data science, mathematics, computer science or engineering.
•    Knowledge of problem-solving techniques.

Completed applications should be submitted no later than midnight on Monday, 5th January 2026.

This is a Full-Time position working 39 hours per week, on-site working. The placement dates are: Starting on Monday, 31st August 2026 and finishing Friday, 20th August 2027

*Please note that you must be eligible to live and work in the UK. without the requirement to be sponsored by Seagate. This role does not meet the criteria set by the Home Office for sponsorship on a Skilled Worker Visa as such sponsorship of this visa cannot be offered.

Please demonstrate on your Cover Letter or CV how you meet the criteria set out in the job description identified above. 

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Seagate Technology is committed to equal opportunity in employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community irrespective of sex, marital status, religious affiliation, age, disability or ethnic origin. The Company specifically welcomes applications from the protestant community who are currently underrepresented in this job category. All applications will be considered strictly on the basis of merit.

Location:

Springtown, Derry / Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Our Springtown site is Derry/Londonderry’s largest manufacturer, we’re proud that Seagate is a flexible and inclusive place to work. We have more than 1,400 employees spanning research and development, manufacturing, and many other functions.

Here at work, you can grab breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks at our subsidized on-site cafe.

Looking for an active break from your workday? We’ve got you covered. Take a group or individual exercise class during lunch or after work at our on-site gym. 

Network with your colleagues through the Young Professionals Network, Women’s Leadership Group, the Carers Café (for caregivers of individuals with disabilities), Volunteer in the community with our support! Join our creative network, which includes a choir, foreign language classes and even a cookery class! 

Join our Employee Resource Groups (ERG), a voluntary, employee-led community built on a shared diversity identity and/or an appreciation of that identity, open to ALL current employees at Seagate! 

See list below of many of our Springtown Company Benefits:

•    Health – Statutory sick pay and medical leave, Occupational healthcare service, Employee assistance programmes, and On-site gym/ exercise classes / personal trainer.
•    Work Life Balance – Annual Leave & Bank Holidays,.
•    Finance – Pension – employer contributory scheme, Employee stock purchase plan, Competitive base pay, Pay for civil / jury duty, bereavement leave.
•    Career – Training and development opportunities, Learning & development programmes including Campus to Corporate.

Location: Springtown, United Kingdom
Travel: None