Job-ID: 17007; Location(s): McPherson KS 

Job Description Summary 

Viega LLC is seeking a motivated Operational Technology (OT) & Information Technology (IT) Intern to join the Regional IT Infrastructure Support team. This professional internship provides hands-on experience supporting both manufacturing-focused OT systems and enterprise IT infrastructure. The intern will gain exposure to real-world environments, collaborate with experienced IT professionals, and contribute to operational reliability, cybersecurity, and infrastructure improvement initiatives.

What You'll Do: 

• Assist in supporting the securing of the Operational Technology (OT) systems used in our manufacturing environment in McPherson, KS.  This position will specifically be involved in an ongoing project – Management of Outdated Systems (MoOS).
• Support IT infrastructure including endpoints, servers, networking, and user access.
• Help monitor system performance, availability, and security for IT and OT environments.
• Assist with documentation of processes, procedures, and system configurations.
• Support cybersecurity best practices for both IT and OT systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Engineering, and Corporate IT.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For: 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic understanding of IT and OT concepts.
• Familiarity with Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Interest in networking, cybersecurity, and industrial systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
• Availability to work up to 40 hours per week during standard business hours.

Education, Certification/License & Work Experience 

• Currently enrolled in an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree program in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Coursework or interest in industrial systems or infrastructure support is preferred.

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Wondering if you should apply? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Viega, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but don’t check every box in the qualifications section, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other positions we have in the future. 

Total Rewards Package:  

Compensation 

• Base: $21.00 - $25.00 hourly, based on specific compensable factors including, but not limited to education, work experience, and geographic market. 

Benefits 

• Wellness Program 

• 401(k) retirement plan with a 7.5% company contribution 

• Time Off Programs – Company Holidays, Volunteer Days 

Application Window 

• Posting date: 2/17/2026

• The application deadline for this job is: 3/3/2026

Your contact person:

Christopher Welsh