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Network Support Technician roles qualify for STEM OPT when your degree maps to an eligible CIP code in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Your employer must be enrolled in E-Verify to authorize your 24-month extension, giving you up to 36 months total to build hands-on networking experience before pursuing H-1B sponsorship.
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Convention Center Support Technician Intern (PAID INTERNSHIP)
About the role
Passionate about keeping enterprise convention center users connected and worry-free? Your next role will ensure our clients are connected and supported for all their conference needs. Based in Cincinnati, OH, you will be responsible for supporting on-site day of convention connectivity for a state-of-the-art convention center.
What you’ll be doing
As part of the Operations Organization, you’ll help provide technical support, setup and breakdown, maintenance and technical inventory management. It’s a role with a lot of variety, and day-to-day, you’ll mainly be involved with:
- Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting of technical equipment and systems.
- Interacting with event organizers and attendees to address technical issues and ensure a positive experience.
- Installing and terminating Ethernet cabling.
- LAN/WLAN configuration and troubleshooting.
- Temporary network expansion setup/teardown.
- Desktop/device support for connecting to LAN/ WLAN.
- Ensuring all setups comply with safety regulations and standards.
- Keeping track of equipment inventory and reporting any damages or losses.
What you’ll bring
Think you could make a difference here? We’re looking for someone who genuinely cares about the welfare of our team. You’ll want to make an impact from day one. With big ideas about how to improve our culture and the knowledge to get people on board. You will also have some of the following:
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or similar program.
- Previous networking coursework and projects.
- Strong problem-solving skills and customer service abilities.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
About us
At Boldyn Networks, we’re reimagining the future of interconnectivity. Our network solutions are solving some of tomorrow’s greatest challenges. We are one team across the globe. Always listening. Learning. We value different perspectives and challenge each other to be our best. Here, you can change lives today and create a better tomorrow.
Why work with us?
We’re large enough to deliver and maintain large-scale operations, giving you the opportunity to work on exciting projects and expand your skills. You’ll be surrounded by talented colleagues who thrive on solving problems, just like you. Together, you’ll make your mark on projects that matter and find new strengths along the way.
We also offer:
- Salary: $18 - $22 per hour (12 – 14 weeks)
- Learning and development opportunities
- Flexible working opportunities
Ready to apply?
Are you ready to create an impact that will last for generations? Join us at Boldyn Networks today. Hit apply and follow the instructions to get started.
Diversity recognizes the ways we differ. Our backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are what make us unique. And it’s important to us, to our future. To build a workforce that’s representative of the societies we serve. So that we can listen, learn, and understand how to solve our customers’ problems in the smartest ways possible.
We are looking for passionate people from a range of backgrounds and welcome applications from any race, age, gender, background, or religion.
More options. More operators. Better connectivity for all.
Convention Center Support Technician Intern (PAID INTERNSHIP)
About the role
Passionate about keeping enterprise convention center users connected and worry-free? Your next role will ensure our clients are connected and supported for all their conference needs. Based in Cincinnati, OH, you will be responsible for supporting on-site day of convention connectivity for a state-of-the-art convention center.
What you’ll be doing
As part of the Operations Organization, you’ll help provide technical support, setup and breakdown, maintenance and technical inventory management. It’s a role with a lot of variety, and day-to-day, you’ll mainly be involved with:
- Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting of technical equipment and systems.
- Interacting with event organizers and attendees to address technical issues and ensure a positive experience.
- Installing and terminating Ethernet cabling.
- LAN/WLAN configuration and troubleshooting.
- Temporary network expansion setup/teardown.
- Desktop/device support for connecting to LAN/ WLAN.
- Ensuring all setups comply with safety regulations and standards.
- Keeping track of equipment inventory and reporting any damages or losses.
What you’ll bring
Think you could make a difference here? We’re looking for someone who genuinely cares about the welfare of our team. You’ll want to make an impact from day one. With big ideas about how to improve our culture and the knowledge to get people on board. You will also have some of the following:
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or similar program.
- Previous networking coursework and projects.
- Strong problem-solving skills and customer service abilities.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
About us
At Boldyn Networks, we’re reimagining the future of interconnectivity. Our network solutions are solving some of tomorrow’s greatest challenges. We are one team across the globe. Always listening. Learning. We value different perspectives and challenge each other to be our best. Here, you can change lives today and create a better tomorrow.
Why work with us?
We’re large enough to deliver and maintain large-scale operations, giving you the opportunity to work on exciting projects and expand your skills. You’ll be surrounded by talented colleagues who thrive on solving problems, just like you. Together, you’ll make your mark on projects that matter and find new strengths along the way.
We also offer:
- Salary: $18 - $22 per hour (12 – 14 weeks)
- Learning and development opportunities
- Flexible working opportunities
Ready to apply?
Are you ready to create an impact that will last for generations? Join us at Boldyn Networks today. Hit apply and follow the instructions to get started.
Diversity recognizes the ways we differ. Our backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are what make us unique. And it’s important to us, to our future. To build a workforce that’s representative of the societies we serve. So that we can listen, learn, and understand how to solve our customers’ problems in the smartest ways possible.
We are looking for passionate people from a range of backgrounds and welcome applications from any race, age, gender, background, or religion.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding STEM OPT Authorization as a Network Support Technician
Verify your CIP code matches IT
Pull your transcript and confirm your degree's CIP code falls under a STEM-designated category recognized by ICE. Degrees in computer science, information systems, or network administration typically qualify, but your DSO must verify this before you file.
Filter jobs by E-Verify enrollment status
Before applying, confirm each employer is actively enrolled in E-Verify, not just registered. Use the E-Verify employer search to check enrollment status, since lapsed enrollments disqualify an otherwise compliant STEM OPT placement.
Benchmark your offer against prevailing wages
Run the SOC code 15-1231 through the OFLC Wage Search before negotiating your offer. Network Support Technician wages vary sharply by metro area, and an offer below the Level I prevailing wage can complicate your future H-1B LCA filing.
Use Migrate Mate to target sponsorship-ready employers
Search Network Support Technician openings on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers with verified E-Verify enrollment and active work authorization filing history, so you're applying to roles where your STEM OPT status won't be a deal-breaker.
File your I-983 before your start date
Your I-983 training plan must document specific network support learning objectives tied to your STEM degree, not just your job description. Submit it to your DSO and get institutional sign-off before your first day, or your extension authorization is invalid.
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Find Network Support Technician JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does a Network Support Technician role qualify for the STEM OPT extension?
It depends on your degree, not just your job title. Your degree must carry a STEM-designated CIP code, typically in computer science, information technology, or a closely related field. The role itself must also align with your degree's field of study. Your DSO reviews both before recommending the extension to USCIS. Check O*NET for the SOC classification tied to this role to assess alignment.
Does my employer need E-Verify enrollment for my STEM OPT extension?
Yes, E-Verify enrollment is a hard requirement, not a formality. Your employer must be actively enrolled at the time your extension is authorized and must remain enrolled throughout your STEM OPT period. If they let enrollment lapse, your authorization is affected. Verify current enrollment status through the E-Verify employer search tool before accepting any offer.
What goes into the I-983 training plan for a Network Support Technician?
Your I-983 must connect specific on-the-job training activities to your STEM degree's learning outcomes. For network support roles, this means documenting tasks like configuring network infrastructure, troubleshooting protocols, or administering systems, and explaining how each develops competencies from your degree program. Generic job descriptions don't satisfy the requirement. Your DSO and employer must both sign the plan before your extension start date.
How does cap-gap work if my employer files an H-1B petition during my STEM OPT period?
If your employer files a timely H-1B petition before your STEM OPT authorization expires and it's selected in the lottery, cap-gap automatically extends your work authorization through September 30 of that year. You can continue working in your Network Support Technician role without interruption during this bridge period. USCIS governs cap-gap eligibility, so confirm the filing date and receipt notice with your employer immediately.
Where can I find Network Support Technician jobs that accept STEM OPT students?
Migrate Mate lists Network Support Technician roles filtered for employers with E-Verify enrollment and work authorization filing history, so you're not spending time on applications that won't move forward. Standard job searches don't surface STEM OPT eligibility details, which means you can't tell from a listing alone whether the employer meets your requirements.
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