CX Network Engineer Intern

April 30, 2024

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Job Description

CX Network Engineer Intern

Cisco Services Academy’s Internship Program is designed to provide you with practical opportunities to apply theory learned from the classroom to a professional work setting. You will be coached and mentored by some of the industry’s brightest minds who will help challenge and develop your skills. You will get the opportunity and resources to become a true technology expert when combined with your drive and motivation.

Responsibilities:

• Learn the foundations of Networking
• Engage in opportunities to script and automate (Python / APIs)
• Work with a team of highly qualified professionals who serve worldwide customers
• Solve technical issues, optimize workflows, or enhance future products
• Develop an agile approach to learning, practice, troubleshooting, and implementation
• Develop a Customer Experience (CX) mindset. Learn how to prioritize, multitask, and enable customer success
• Build your professional network. Practice how to communicate, share knowledge & ideas and work with diverse cultures
• Be part of Cisco and embody our core values

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a Networking, IT, Computer Science, or related Engineering degree (being a student for the duration of the internship is a must)
• Fluent in English (written and verbal)
• Passionate about networking, information technology, or computer science
• Understand the need to script and automate in Python or similar languages
• Have notions of technology in a relevant domain, such as: Routing, Switching, Datacenter, Virtualization, Mobility, Wireless, Unified Communications, Business Video, Security, or Software Defined Networking
• Able to live and work in Portugal with no additional VISA sponsorship from Cisco
• Knowledge of adjacent technologies, holding Cisco Certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP), or industry-recognized certifications is a plus

Benefits of the Internship Program:

• Increase your job readiness across the industry
• Gain a competitive advantage for landing a full-time job at Cisco
• Significantly increase your chances of getting a full-time job in Cisco in the future

What Milosz says about the internship program:

“Within the past 3 months at Cisco, I feel like I have learned much more than within my last 2 years at university! And it was not about sitting down and studying, but about learning and gaining experience by practice.”

What Sowmya says about the internship program:

“Being an Intern in Cisco was such a fulfilling experience – not only did I grow exponentially as an individual, but I also gained substantial skills & knowledge that will surely benefit me and my future, both near and far. I honestly couldn’t have chosen a better place to start my career with!”

Are you ready to change the World? Make your mark on the businesses of the future and apply now!