Network Engineering Intern

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated Network Engineering Intern to support our U.S.-based team with network operations, troubleshooting, documentation, and IT infrastructure projects. This opportunity is ideal for someone interested in building a career in networking and IT infrastructure.

What You'll Do

As a Network Engineering Intern, you will work closely with the team to support day-to-day network operations and assist with technical tasks related to connectivity, infrastructure maintenance, and issue resolution. You will gain practical exposure to core networking concepts and tools while contributing to ongoing operational and project-based work.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with monitoring network availability, performance, and connectivity to help ensure stable day-to-day operations.
• Support troubleshooting of network and internet connectivity issues under guidance from the team.
• Assist with configuring and maintaining routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs under supervision.
• Maintain accurate network diagrams, device inventories, and configuration records to support operational visibility and documentation standards.
• Support authorised network changes, testing, and maintenance activities in line with team processes.
• Assist with reviewing alerts and documenting incidents, findings, and resolutions clearly and accurately.
• Coordinate with internal teams and service providers to help resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
• Follow company security policies and access procedures when working with systems, devices, and network resources.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a qualification in Networking, IT, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, subnetting, VLANs, and VPNs.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and a willingness to learn in a hands-on technical environment.
• Good written and spoken English.
• CCNA coursework, networking lab projects, or familiarity with monitoring tools would be an advantage.
• Reliable computer and internet connection, with availability to overlap with agreed U.S. working hours.

Nice to Have

• CCNA coursework.
• Networking lab projects.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools.

Why Join Us

This internship is a strong opportunity for someone who wants to build practical experience in network engineering and IT infrastructure while supporting a U.S.-based team. You will have the chance to strengthen your troubleshooting, documentation, and operational support skills while learning from real-world network environments.